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Ask RC- What makes a person a hero?

I was blessed, over the years, to teach a number of the Great Works courses at Reformation Bible College. It is my contention that we ought to cover the great books of western civilization not so we can prepare our … Continue reading

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Last Night’s Sermon on the Mount Study- Do Not Fret, But Seek His Kingdom

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New Theses, New Reformation

Thesis 18 -We must practice true and undefiled religion. Christians are notorious retreatists. We would, in all the wrong circumstances, rather switch than fight. In the early part of the twentieth century those inside the church who had jettisoned the … Continue reading

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Ask RC- What should we do in these strange days?

The story is told of the older woman who was blessed to have Martin Luther as her pastor. One Sunday, however, she determined to express her displeasure, “Why, Dr. Luther,” she asked, “do you seem to preach the same sermon … Continue reading

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The Faith of Demos

Fallen man, we are told, having refused to acknowledge his maker, worships creatures instead. What we find here is a curious reality, the intersection of man’s fallen and man’s created natures. Creature worship, strictly speaking, isn’t the exact opposite of … Continue reading

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Lisa and RC at the Movies; God is Free and What Will Jesus Do?

Today’s Jesus Changes Everything

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Ask RC- Is it possible for a Christian to over-repent?

Yes and no. There is a perspective out there, driven I suspect more by psychology than theology, that looks down its nose at what is sometimes called “worm theology.” It suggests that we can be too down on ourselves, that … Continue reading

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Plato, Forbidden Fruit and The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

Today’s Jesus Changes Everything

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Colliding Solipsists

It is not, of course, a new thing, for one generation to grumble about the weaknesses of the next generation. Indeed it isn’t uncommon for the complaints to be essentially the same- the younger generation is lazy, disrespectful, slovenly, self-indulgent. … Continue reading

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New Theses, New Reformation

Thesis 17- We must support the work of the Lord with our first fruits. I don’t have the raw numbers, but I have a deep suspicion. We come to the issue of the tithe, and too often we turn it … Continue reading

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