“Their long-established way of doing things gives them all the civilization-building power of a biker gang. It is hard for us to imagine Viking angst, but I want to argue that the author of Beowulf is delivering a vision of exactly that”
Covenant Life Together 1
Sermon Video Introduction: One of the things that happens when you move into Reformed or Presbyterian settings is that you start hearing the word covenant a lot. I had a friend who once accused ...
Extraordinary Growth
Second Thessalonians 1: Introduction: One of the more difficult things for us to learn concerning our sanctification is the difference between repairs and growth. Both are involved in sanctification, ...
Nobility at the End of Its Tether
“The paganism that is so evident throughout this poem is presented to us by a thoroughly Christian poet, and he does not show us this paganism in order to say, ‘See, pagans can be noble, too—even without Jesus!’ Rather, he is doing precisely the opposite—he is refusing to engage in a fight with a heathen straw man of his own devising. He acknowledges the high nobility that was there, but then he bluntly shows us that nobility at the point of profound despair . . . This is nobility at the end of its tether”
Making Disciples or Taking Dominion? | Doug Wilson
A Cartoon Ahead of Its Time
Drank the Smoke
“She dreaded doom of battle, the days to come
Would be devastating, deadly, dark, and shameful.
There would be sorrow and sadness. The sky drank the smoke”
The Content Cluster Muster (04.08.21)
That’s What We’re Talking About: Roads Are Always Open: A Real Opportunity: The folks at Warhorn are republishing Man and Woman in Christ by Stephan Clark, and here is your opportunity to help out.
A Brief Tour of My Little Mablog Shop
I know that some of you have figured this out, and so apologies to you, but I haven't really highlighted all the features of my shop here on the front page yet, and I thought it was time. If you have ...
Again, on Three
Introduction: When man aspires to become Deity, the nature of the folly is such that he does not start to close in on his goal. The demented vision is such that what starts happening is divergence, ...
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