Theology That Bites Back
This category contains the resources that I have found useful in my personal and professional life. Admittedly, it is an eclectic list. It contains everything from quotes and books that I like to podcasts, videos, and slideshows.
Introduction: Over the last few weeks, I noticed that a controversy had broken out on the web, which is nothing new. I regarded it as an unnecessary controversy, but I guess that is nothing new either. ...
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 ...
Introduction: We have had something of an uproar over Stephen Wolfe's book, as consistent readers of this blog know right well. Oh, you noticed? The commotion can be divided into two different ...
From time to time I have confessed, or perhaps acknowledged would be a better word, and perhaps I am taking too long to come to the point, that I read dictionaries. I suppose you could categorize this as a guilty pleasure, but guilt is not really the right word. Sheepishness is more like it. Today’s …
Introduction: Like other women, when church ladies don their spandex in order to go work out at the gym, they have to obtain that spandex first. But not many people know that (unlike other women) ...
I am a day or so early with my book-of-the-month selection, which I am doing so as to not clutter up the first part of November next week. I hear other stuff is going to be happening then. For being early like this, I resolutely refuse to apologize. Let me tell you first how I …
Introduction: So the book I have selected for this month is the latest offering from Peter Zeihan entitled The End of the World is Just the Beginning. It is, in turns, exhilarating, encouraging, provocative, and horrifying. Even if you don’t buy his thesis wholesale, it remains a fascinating and informative read. This is his fourth …
I am posting a CREC statement here on the overturning of Roe, a statement from our presiding minister of Council, Virgil Hurt. Statement on the Overturning of Roe v. Wade: Communion of Reformed Evangelical ChurchesPresiding Minister of Council Pastor Virgil Hurt July 2, 2022 The CREC thanks God for the overturning of Roe v. Wade by …
In case you can’t make out the subtitle on the cover there, it reads, “A Liturgy for Daily Worship.” This book, Be Thou My Vision, is a wonderful tool for family worship. Not only is it a tool, but it is an adjustable tool. The first part of the book is made up of 31 …
So I feel like a ten-year-old boy who has found, on the very same day, a perfect throwing rock and also a huge nest of hornets under the eaves of his house. The atmosphere is electric, but the obvious thing to do is to just let fly, and keep the comments closed. This book was …
