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Tag Archives: sanctification
Judging We Are Judged: Putting Down the Gavel
When the culture veers wildly to the left we think the solution is to veer wildly to the right. The world has planted its flag on its intentionally obtuse misunderstanding of Matthew 7:1, “Judge not, lest you be judged” and … Continue reading
None Dare Call It Fornication: How We “Sin” No More
The Overton Window is not just for politics anymore. Coined, not coincidentally by political scientist Joseph Overton, it suggests that there is a range of public policies that a given culture might consider. Anything outside the “window” will be considered … Continue reading
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Tagged abortion, church, culture wars, Forgiveness, kingdom, kingdom notes, lies, marriage, RC Sproul Jr, sanctification, scandal
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Remembering What The Lord Has Already Forgotten
It is one of the most precious of promises in all of God’s Word. In Psalm 103:12 and Hebrews 8:12 we are told that He remembers our sins no more. The promise is so precious, in fact, that we should … Continue reading
Posted in 10 Commandments, abortion, Apostles' Creed, Biblical Doctrines, church, Devil's Arsenal, ethics, grace, kingdom, Kingdom Notes, RC Sproul JR, repentance, scandal
Tagged abortion, Christian Testimony, church, devil, Forgiveness, God's love, gratitude, joy, kingdom, kingdom notes, lies, peace, RC Sproul Jr, sanctification, scandal
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“Cage-Stage” Calvinism: Why We Are So Often Jerks
Cage-stage describes a common phenomenon that often happens when a believer embraces the doctrines of grace. For a time he/she becomes an obnoxious lout in defending the doctrines to all comers, whether they are interested or not. It suggests that … Continue reading
How Do You Handle Assaults on the World Wide Web?
Turns out the world wide web didn’t become the sharing-of-ideas paradise we all once hoped it would be. This comparatively new way to communicate to a wide audience has created a comparatively new way for us to insult and belittle … Continue reading
Posted in 10 Commandments, apologetics, Ask RC, cyberspace, Devil's Arsenal, ethics, grace, kingdom, on writing well, RC Sproul JR, repentance, wisdom
Tagged Ask RC, Christian Testimony, culture wars, devil, Forgiveness, God's love, gratitude, kingdom, lies, peace, RC Sproul Jr, sanctification, scandal, suffering
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Monsters ‘R’ Us: Killers and the Killers Who Kill Them
I remember it like it was yesterday. Bill Stewart was a reporter for ABC News. At a roadblock set up by government soldiers in Nicaragua he was ordered down on the ground and then shot point blank behind his ear. … Continue reading
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Tagged Christian Testimony, culture wars, God's love, gratitude, kingdom notes, lies, politics, RC Sproul Jr, sanctification, scandal, suffering
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What Would You Tell Someone Who Participated in an Abortion?
A great deal would depend on what that someone had to say first. Has this person repentant of the abortion? To such a one I’d encourage remembering Jesus suffered God’s wrath that was due us for our sins. When we … Continue reading
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The Bride Wore Black: Protesting Our Pride
A week or so ago the folks at Protestia tweeted this: Better to marry a former OF model who has come to know the depths of her sin and the mercy of the Lord, than an unkissed virgin with a … Continue reading
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Golfing with RC Sr.; Thief on the Cross; Ethic Cleansing
Another classic episode, complete with the story of my first time on the golf course with my father. You don’t want to miss this one. This week’s Classic Jesus Changes Everything Podcast
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Narcissists Gonna Narcissize: Popping Psychology’s Bubble
It is bad enough when a group of scholars determine themselves to be experts on the human psyche, while leaving behind God’s Word. Sometime in the late nineteenth century psychology as a field of study was birthed at the University … Continue reading
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