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Ask RC- What is the function of creeds?

To too many the creeds are a dusty vestige of a happily distant past. They were written centuries ago, born out of abstract battles whose players we can’t even name. Isn’t it just better to love each other and not … Continue reading

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Jesus’ Fools Day

It is a wise quip, albeit one built on an urban legend, that April Fool’s Day is the national holiday for atheists. The Bible tells us that the fool says in his heart that there is no God (Psalm 14:1). … Continue reading

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Joe Camp- Hero You Never Heard Of, Tearing Down Strongholds- Book You Never Read, Retractions You Won’t Believe

Today’s Jesus Changes Everything

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Losers ‘R’ Us, or First Church of the Base and Foolish

One of the common complaints against the doctrine of unconditional election is that it seems to make God out to be capricious. The late great John Gerstner, in trying to emphasize the sovereign grace of God in election once, with … Continue reading

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One Giant Leap- Or, Reading Providence with Dyslexia

It is a good thing to affirm the sovereignty of God over all things. God delights in the truth and we ought to draw the deepest comfort from it. It is right and proper to understand that His sovereignty is … Continue reading

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Looking for Love

How important it is to not allow our grasp of man’s total depravity to cause us to miss the remnants of the image of God in us. We are plenty bad. Sin touches every part of our being, and makes … 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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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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Going the (Social) Distance

Both humor and angst are going viral on the interwebs. With no other place to express either our cleverness or our fear, it doesn’t surprise me. Of course, for some the two are wrapped around each other. We put up … 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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