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The Man from Skibbereen
Crispin Mayo had a wish to walk the high land with be company of eagles and the shadow of clouds, so he strode away to Bantry Bay and shipped aboard a windjammer as an able-bodied seaman. It was his first woyage on such a vessel, although he had fished upon deep water since childhood, and…
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Responding to Tom Hicks on Theonomy (1/16)
In his blog post, Why is Theonomy Unbiblical?, Pastor Tom Hicks sets out to provide a critique of the theonomic position. He defines this as “all civil governments are obliged to enforce Old Covenant judicial law, together with its penalties, but civil governments are not permitted to enforce any law not prescribed in the Old Covenant…
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The Ferguson Rifle
It needs two to make a peace, but only one to make an attack.
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The Ferguson Rifle
Yet it was not the Mosaic Law that guided me, but my own intelligence.
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The Ferguson Rifle
As long as one travels toward a promised land, the dream is there, to stop means to face the reality, and it is easier to dream than to realize the dream. (17)
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Saying ‘See Ya Later’ To My Son
After diagnosis, Jude often wondered if he would die. I never said, “Of course not! Don’t think like that.” All men die. We must not treat death like the imaginary boogie man under the bed. It’s real for all of us yet does not have to be feared (Hebrews 2:15). We overcome fear of death…
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Hondo
For one swift, stark moment he saw the Apache, saw the dark, slim body, saw the rifle muzzle not forty yards away, and knew…(read more)
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Question 15 | Don’t Wicked Men Also Glorify God
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The Fourth Commandment, Corporate Worship, and the Strength of Culture
Corporate worship services at our church begin with a call to worship. A passage of Scripture, usually taken from the Psalms, is read aloud reminding the congregation of God’s invitation to worship and give thanks. We come before the Lord responsively, not presumptively. What’s interesting about those invitations to worship is they sound more like…
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Mild Religion and the Threat to Civilization
The man with “mild religion” has no interest in obedience to Christ. He’ll occasionally show up to church, shirt collar in the clutches of his momma, wife, or girlfriend, but he has no passion for honoring Christ by the way he thinks, talks, or behaves.
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Question 13 | Didn’t Jesus Deliberately Hide His Message So People Wouldn’t Repent?
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Question 12 | Aren’t Our Good Works Predestined?
