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Friday, November 11, 2022

Too Hot to Handle: The Big Story

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In which our regular writers toss around subjects a little more volatile than usual. Tom: Oh no, here we go: Immanuel Can has been gett...
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Thursday, November 10, 2022

Bedsheets, Breeches and Bema

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“The unexamined life,” said Socrates, “is not worth living.” Well, he didn’t actually use those precise words, but that’s how it’s been...
Wednesday, November 09, 2022

The Sword

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“I have not come to bring peace, but a sword .” The Lord Jesus came to create division, and when he returned to his Father, he left us w...
Tuesday, November 08, 2022

The Speed of Science

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Do you know where this new term “speed of science” comes from? It showed up in memes a few weeks ago and I had no idea. I had never heard ...
Monday, November 07, 2022

Anonymous Asks (222)

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“Is premarital sex okay if you know you are going to be married?” I have written a fair bit here about the barnacles that encrust the i...
Sunday, November 06, 2022

Persistent Prayer and Tribulation

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“There was a widow in that city who kept coming to him  …” Don’t measure God’s care for you by what you’ve got and haven’t got; by your ...
Saturday, November 05, 2022

Mining the Minors: Micah (10)

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Last week we invested a couple thousand words in discussing the three verses Micah and Isaiah have in common. The differences between the ...
Friday, November 04, 2022

Too Hot to Handle: Outspoken Faith or Poor Judgment?

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In which our regular writers toss around subjects a little more volatile than usual. You may not have heard of him, but Kelvin Cochran w...
Thursday, November 03, 2022

Media and the Gospel

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“The medium is the message”, said the great philosopher of mass media, Marshall McLuhan. It’s his most oft-quoted line, since it’s so ...
Wednesday, November 02, 2022

What Makes a Church a Church?

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Asked in an online forum last week: Is our social media community a church? Interesting question, and one that almost nobody would have ...
Tuesday, November 01, 2022

The Jumping-Off Point

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Many years ago, long before they were woke, crazy and depraved, I was a big superhero comic book fan. I owned shelves full of them. In my ...
Monday, October 31, 2022

Anonymous Asks (221)

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“Why are so many Christian public figures caught in scandals?” The apostle Paul wrote about stumbling blocks that threaten to trip us up...
Sunday, October 30, 2022

Restoring the Image of God

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“My God, my God, why have you forsaken me ? Why are you so far from saving me, from the words of my groaning?” “In Hades, being in torme...
Saturday, October 29, 2022

Mining the Minors: Micah (9)

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Chapter 4 begins with three verses of text that are strikingly similar to Isaiah 2:2-4. The differences between the two passages are trivi...
Friday, October 28, 2022

Too Hot to Handle: Enforcing Conformity

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In which our regular writers toss around subjects a little more volatile than usual. In an opinion piece entitled “ Bigotry, the Bible ...
Thursday, October 27, 2022

Are We Teaching or Just Speeching?

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If you tell me, I forget. If you show me, I remember. If you involve me, I understand. — Old Teaching Axiom In his recent post on...
Wednesday, October 26, 2022

One Small Amendment

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My father used to stress the importance of never looking at our fellow believers without seeing them as Christ has remade them, as new cre...
Tuesday, October 25, 2022

Successful Accomplices and Failed Obstacles

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Two prophecies came to pass the day Jehu was anointed king of Israel. Both predictions had been made by the prophet Elijah, and both were ...
Monday, October 24, 2022

Anonymous Asks (220)

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“Are people who claim God talks to them insane?” In the pages of scripture, God talks to men all the time. The closer we go back to the ...
Sunday, October 23, 2022

Trust and the Nitty Gritty

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When I receive the Lord Jesus Christ as Savior, I begin a life of trust. And the faith that begins when I believe on him is a faith that G...
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