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10 mins read|05/01/20
Good Questions and Bad Questions
There is a question often raised by Christians and even some theologians that is unanswerable: Why are some saved, and others are lost? While it might seem to be a good question, it is not. Let’s examine it more closely. -
28 mins read|06/14/19
Christians in a Time of Pride and Shame
Shame is shameful. That may seem obvious but ponder this observation from the authors of Scenes of Shame: “Shame, indeed, covers shame itself—it is shameful to express shame.” -
17 mins read|03/13/19
I Confess: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and the Gospel
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy works for me, not because it substitutes a temporal and flimsy antidote to my problems but because it points me to the God who has adopted and baptized me -
14 mins read|03/03/19
Epistle: Romans 10: 8b-13 (Lent 1: Series C)
The word of faith means the word that declares us righteous and gives us Christ’s own righteousness as a gift. At the start of the Passion Season, these texts call us deny ourselves and our pride that comes by our obedience to the Law, and to cast all of our sins, failures, and weaknesses onto Christ, to trust Him alone for our salvation. -
26 mins read|02/03/19
The "External Word" Is the Authoritative Word of God, Too
The preached word ensured the work of the Holy Spirit, so long as it was the written word of the Gospel. Gospel preaching was the one domain in which we could be assured of the convicting, saving, and sanctifying work of the Holy Spirit. -
11 mins read|04/12/18
Just Like Rome...
What did Christians do, both when they encountered a Rome in its glory, as when Christ was born, and in it decline, as when Constantine tried to pull stuff back together?
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