It’s a Fairly Large Box Though
Letters On the Verge of Christmas
Letter to the Editor: Wow! What masterful piece! Has Nancy ever seen a tongue of fire above your head as she brings you a cup of tea in your study as you're writing? Jack ...
Not As Ignorant As We Pretend
“Given how the Almighty is going to judge us at the last day, we need to come to grips with the fact that we all know more than we think we do.”
Mines of Difficulty, p. 13
Israel, Me, Team Candace, and the Turning Point Aftermath
Introduction: I just got back late Saturday night from AmeriFest 2025, Turning Point's national conference. It was quite a wild ride down there, and I have never seen anything quite like it. To get ...
That’s the Spirit . . .
The Beginning
“The first stair step of knowing anything rightly is to know God rightly, and to fear Him. To hate knowledge is the same thing as not choosing the fear of the Lord. And knowledge of the holy is the foundation of all understanding.”
Mines of Difficulty, p. 12
Letters That Inform Us That You All Are Still There
Letter to the Editor: I hope you're doing well in this lovely Christmas season. Speaking of which, I know you usually receive and respond to perhaps more scholarly/heavier questions, or some ...
The Divide in the Heart of Man
“This tells us that the fundamental law/gospel divide is not to found in the text of Scripture. It is found in the difference between regenerate and unregenerate man. For the regenerate, everything from God is sweeter than the honeycomb. All of it is grace. For the unregenerate, the whole thing is the stench of death, including the good news of Christ on the cross. All of it is law and condemnation.”
Narco Boats and the Barbary Pirates
Introduction: So let us turn our attention to a most fascinating question, one that will challenge and/or vex the usefulness of “Christian worldview thinking.” Our president has ordered the blowing of narco boats out of the water, that water being of the international kind, and this directive is being implemented by Pete Hegseth, our Secretary …
Convex and Concave
“The world’s approach to sex is demented, but it is a demented caricature of certain creational realities. Men and women are convex and concave in their desires. Men want to possess and women want to be possessed. Men want to want and women want to be wanted. We reject the world’s approach to sex by embracing God’s approach.”
Mines of Difficulty, p. 5