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New Theses, New Reformation

Thesis 51 We must live our lives coram Deo. Our fathers in the Reformation were masters of communication. They were in a battle for the hearts and minds of both scholars and the less educated. Their movement progressed through the … Continue reading

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Ask RC- When did the U.S. last go to war?

December 7, 1941 is remembered as a “day that will live in infamy.” On that day Japanese air forces assaulted the US naval station at Pearl Harbor. The next day Congress declared war on the empire of Japan. Japan’s ally, … Continue reading

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Ask RC- Preparing for Hard Times

What do you commend to the church to prepare for the cultural battle that is and the battles to come? There is nothing new under the sun. There are, however, seasons. We forget the former when we grow comfortable in … Continue reading

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Five Questions We Should Ask Before Posting

Cyberspace is not only infinite, but eternal. No matter how silly, foolish, embarrassing our thoughts might be, they will be allowed to merge onto the information superhighway. But, all the off-ramps are closed. Believing the best defense is a, well, … Continue reading

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New Theses, New Reformation

Thesis 51 We must pray without ceasing. One of the dangers of honoring the Reformation is that we can end up dishonoring the very principles that gave rise to it. If, for instance, we were to carry around bits of … Continue reading

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Will COVID mean a seismic cultural shift?

One of the benefits that comes from age is learning from experience. One thing I’ve learned over the years is I don’t know as much as I think. Another thing I’ve learned is that there is often a deep disconnect … Continue reading

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Lisa & I- Sacred Marriage Under Fire; Esther

Today’s Jesus Changes Everything Podcast

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Grateful in the Kingdom

There is, in a rather small subsection of the Reformed world, a rather curious conviction. Some otherwise sound folks take the true and sound notion that because God knows those whom He has not chosen, because it is a great … Continue reading

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Looking for Life in the Temple of Consumption

I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again, “Black Friday is proof that Thanksgiving didn’t stick.” I understand the importance of proper qualifications. One should not hear in that pithy phrase a condemnation either of getting a good deal, … Continue reading

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How do I give thanks in these times?

I will not dispute that these are not the best of times. We seem likely soon to have a political leader that has more in common with King Herod than King David. We are, in turn, discovering that the COVID … Continue reading

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