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Ask RC- Does God want everyone to be healthy and wealthy?
Yes, and no. I have often said that one thing the prosperity preachers have right that so many of us miss is this- because of Jesus our heavenly Father delights to bless us. What they have wrong is they have … Continue reading
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God is Near to the Hurting; Sharon Bertram, Hero; God’s Moral Law
Today’s Jesus Changes Everything Podcast
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Tagged Christian Testimony, church, Forgiveness, God's love, heaven, Jesus Changes Everything, kingdom, peace, prayer, RC Sproul Jr, suffering
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Lisa- A Purpose Driven Wife + Heroism & More
Today’s Jesus Changes Everything Podcast
Posted in Biblical Doctrines, church, Heroes, ism, Jesus Changes Everything, kingdom, Lisa Sproul, Purpose Driven Wife, RC Sproul JR
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History is Our Story or The Church as Co-Star
There is a process by which a people group loses its privilege. First, lofty standing begins to lose its cache. Second, the once privileged become a matter of insignificance. Last, they become the untouchables. While Christians are fast on their … Continue reading
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Tagged apologetics, Ascension, Christian Testimony, church, culture wars, eschatology, gratitude, kingdom, kingdom notes, lies, peace, RC Sproul Jr, statism, suffering
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Ask RC- For what should the church be repenting?
While I’m perfectly willing to affirm that various and sundry state agencies have well exceeded the bounds of their authority in the wake of COVID, it has been for some time my contention that Christians would do well to spend … Continue reading
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The Face of Evil
There are any number of dangers of a steady pop culture diet. To catch our attention Hollywood must increase the tension. The struggle must get more and more dramatic; the stakes must increase. We don’t merely hope the good guys … Continue reading
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She Rises Up; Her Children Call Her Blessed
My mother-in-law passed away this week. She was in no way the quintessential mother-in-law of pop culture. She was gracious, loving and gentle. She had faced many challenges in her life, but did so with grace. She was always loved … Continue reading
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No “Last Night’s Study” This Week
Last night’s study on The Holiness of God was interrupted by a warning that one manifestation of His awesome power might be on its way, a tornado. It was, as chapter 4, which we were to look at, begins, a … Continue reading
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We Have Met the Censors and They Are Us
Not long ago I tweeted this: Things you cannot say without getting into a lot of trouble- “Bomb” in the security line at the airport “Fire!” in a crowded, fire-less theater. “He’s a he” about a man in a dress. … Continue reading
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Ask RC- How should Christians respond when pressured to embrace worldly movements?
San Francisco Giants relief pitcher Sam Coonrod made headlines last week when, for the west coast opener of this year’s abbreviated baseball season, he alone did not kneel during a planned video presentation from Morgan Freeman about the racial strife … Continue reading
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