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The Power of God

Revivalism is marked by a commitment to technique. It is an essentially man-made phenomena, driven by the wisdom of men. We are a people bent on bending the will of others to our own liking. Advertising is the medium of … Continue reading

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Lisa & I on Victoria; Forever Friend, Pat Mitchell; Love Covers

Today’s Jesus Changes Everything Podcast

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What is “Cage-Stage” Calvinism, and what causes it?

Cage-stage describes an all too common phenomenon wherein a believer comes to embrace the doctrines of grace, and for a time becomes an obnoxious lout in defending the doctrines to all comers, whether they are interested or not. It suggests … Continue reading

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The Myth of Influence

I was a boy when I came up with what I believed to be a brilliant idea. It was the height of the Steeler’s dynasty. I loved the Steelers, (and still do) and loved Jesus (and still do.) So I … Continue reading

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The Gospel at Work, Chris Whittington- businessman, musician, worship leader

Today’s Jesus Changes Everything Podcast

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S is for Sacraments

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New Theses, New Reformation

Thesis 80- We must always focus on the three great truths. There are three great truths which, to the extent that they are believed, result not just in eternal life, but in a faithful life in the here and now. … Continue reading

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What do you think about the Southern Baptist Gathering?

I think not much at all about it. Not because I’m not Southern Baptist. Not because I don’t care about the issues they are grappling with. But because the convention barely matters at all. What matters are the local churches. … Continue reading

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Praise Him Above Ye Heavenly Host

I don’t, in all honesty, have much knowledge of this peculiar movement. I’m pretty sure it involves a great deal of prayer, in particular prayer against demonic powers that are believed to have some sort of proprietary sway over a … Continue reading

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Elders to the Rescue

I was ordained, for the first time, in the Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church. It’s an interesting institution with an interesting history. It is the oldest Presbyterian denomination in the nation to have never had a split. It is also one … Continue reading

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