Theology That Bites Back
Although we are in the backstretch of No Quarter November, it is in no way inappropriate to embrace this designated day as a brief hiatus and respite. So we take this opportunity to wish you and yours ...
“We cannot pray for the purification of the silver, and then despair when we begin to approach the furnace that removes the dross.”
Important Preliminary Note: During this year's NQN, once a week I have been posting something of a bonus from the archives. NQN started eight years ago, and that was before I started recording my ...
“We were taught to pray that the kingdom would come to earth, not that the kingdom would float off into the sky. Thy will be done, on earth as it is in Heaven. Not Thy will be done in Heaven when we get there.”
Mere Christendom, p, 240
Letter to the Editor: My question is related to your interview with Sam Harris. In that interview you both talked a lot about slavery.In your ideal Christendom, where we have God-honoring ...
“The West is dead. Long live the West.”
Introduction: When Christian writers and speakers use the word challenge, it frequently refers to what they are about to do, which is to issue a mildly robust exhortation to "do a little better." ...
Acts of the Apostles (49): Sermon Video Introduction: The established Jewish authorities in Jerusalem were quite adept at maintaining and curating their position of privilege, and knew how ...
“Far too many of us have lamented with the Psalmist, ‘I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree’ (Ps. 37:35). And when the foundations are destroyed, what can the righteous do (Ps. 11:3)? Their eyes are fat like grease, and their press secretaries lie like dead flies on a window will.”
