Letter to the Editor: I am appalled. I am aghast. I got excited that you listed 'Amie' as a song you like. But then I see that it's by Counting Crows?!? C'mon man! Pure Prairie League ...
Letters of the New Dawn 2023
Already There
“Many conservative Christians who are concerned about the state of our nation are fearful of judgment in the simpler sense. They believe that if we do not turn from the course we are on, at some future date we will fall under the judgment of God. Almost no one sees that we already have fallen under His judgment.”
The Cultural Mind, p. 266
The Great Gospel-Centered Crack-Up
Introduction: One of the besetting sins of contemporary evangelicals is that our intellectual and theological lives are cluttered. As Francis Schaeffer once summarized the problem, we tend to think ...
Audio Reading of Post
A Snake-Handling Church
Authentic Ministry 19/Second Corinthians: Sermon Video Introduction: When preachers take up the subject of money, it is too often the case that they focus on how the rank-and-file believers ...
Arboreal Discontinuity
“If a certain modern doctrinal assumption is to be believed, God had an olive tree in the Old Testament, but He chopped it down in the first century and now watches over a second tree He planted, which is a peach tree.”
The Cultural Mind, p. 262
A Good Take
Not Possible, in Other Words
“In the light of history, to insist that Paul served grape juice at the Lord’s Supper is as silly as maintaining that he wore a necktie.”
The Cultural Mind, p. 259
Content Cluster Muster [01-05-23]
I Hate It When That Happens: Content Cluster 2022 Playlist: As you ought to know by now, this last year I started posting a weekly feature I called “A Song I Like for Some Reason.” And here is the whole playlist for you. If I remember, I will do the same next year. Now That’s …
Protesting Catholics
“The classical Protestant, when asked where his church was before the Reformation, replies by asking, ‘Where was your face before you washed it?’”
The Cultural Mind, p. 258
Book of the Month/January 2023
One of the things that separates Jews and Christians is that the Christians have seen the various messianic streams of the Old Testament as all coming together as fulfilled in Christ. In the understanding ...