Let me break this down for you. There is a revolution in progress. This is what a revolution looks like. The revolutionaries have been preparing it for decades, following out the logic of Gramsci’s “long march through the institutions.” They are in the process of making what they … [Read more...]
Who Knew?
So Deal With It, Buttercup
There is a difference, and not a small one either, between answering an argument and responding to a tantrum. When you try to make the tantrum stop through appeasement, all you are actually doing is purchasing the next tantrum. “A man of great wrath shall suffer punishment: For … [Read more...]
The Content Cluster Muster (08.17.17)
Solar Eclipse https://youtu.be/oNH3akWXaV8 Ben Merkle's Interview on Basecamp Next Week w/ Jeff Durbin I joined the new late-night show produced by the folks over at Apologia. Enjoy: Join the Plodcast #Plodcast 5 is up! @douglaswils chats inescapable … [Read more...]
In Praise of Our President
Okay, I am going to say something a little bit controversial. These are uncharted waters for me, so try to work with me on it. First, before I say it, in no way is this a walking back of the gospel truth I stated yesterday. Whites who hate blacks because of their skin color … [Read more...]
The Jesus Fruit and the Jesus Tree
The central problem with the white supremacists in Charlottesville is not so much that they hate blacks and Jews. Their central problem is that they hate God, and hate Jesus Christ. And the same thing goes for the anitfa agitators on the other side of the street. Scripture tells … [Read more...]
Church Membership and Disloyalty
One of the things that modern Christians have a hard time doing right is loyalty. We don’t know how loyalty is supposed to work. We don’t understand the spiritual requirement of personal allegiance to your church and its leadership, and in addition we have a very poor … [Read more...]
The Apostles Creed 9: He Suffered Under Pontius Pilate
Introduction: This portion of the Creed points to something that is absolutely unique about the Christian faith. Our God is the God of all things, which means that He is the God of history. History matters, which means that historicity matters, which means the name of a Roman … [Read more...]
About the Grain Silos . . .
Earlier this week a number of you may have noticed that our local paper carried a story, with an above-the-fold headline, in which they said that a Christ Church elder was in the process of buying the old grain silos downtown. Now it wouldn’t be our local paper if they hadn’t … [Read more...]
Partaking
Remember there is no such thing as a nature/grace dichotomy. Nature is grace, and grace, rooted as it is in the very nature of God, is entirely natural. When we come to this table, we are certainly partaking of Christ. But we are not doing this because the table is a different … [Read more...]
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