Culture & the Kingdom: An...
As I sat at the 2011 Free Will Baptist Leadership Conference, I attentively listened to David Wells as he quoted extensively from...
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The Uneasy Conscience of Moder...
January 22, 2013 marks the 100th anniversary of Carl F. H. Henry’s birth. Henry, who lived from 1913 to 2003, is known by many as the...
read moreBorn Again, Again
In a small metropolitan church, a soft-spoken young woman sits before a group of six boys. It’s Sunday morning in this Sunday school...
read moreTheological Triage
Discrediting Christianity is not too difficult these days: “Why work too hard or get our hands too dirty, when applying the labels...
read moreArminius and the Doctrine of P...
In his recent essay, Jackson Watts reminds us that Arminius wholly affirmed the human will’s complete depravity and perversity after...
read moreAncient Orthodoxy: The Importa...
“What does Chalcedon have to do with me? In fact, what does Chalcedon even refer to in the first place?” These are often the first...
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We live in an age of conferences, seminars, and mp3 downloads. Evangelicalism bulges with an excess of venues for pastoral education...
read moreA Critique of the Christ-less ...
Christianity has always had its critics—some from within the body of Christ, and others from spectator seats. While some criticize...
read moreFrom Eden to Eden
A man created from dust, and a woman created from that same man’s rib: surely we’re more intelligent than to actually believe in...
read moreA Defense of Ethical Evangelis...
How Religion Spoils Everything is the subtitle of Christopher Hitchens’s New York Times best-seller God is Not Great. And there are...
read moreFighting to Feel: The Importan...
Through one man, sin entered into the world. And sin has waged war against the human soul ever since (Rom 5:12). The flesh and the...
read moreWho Are We Really Defending?
Reading Richard Dawkins’ The Blind Watchmaker at the age of 18 left quite an impact on me. It was repulsive to read a book that...
read moreCan Positive Thinking Save You...
In 2006, Rhonda Byrne released a New York Times Bestseller entitled The Secret. This book dominated bookstore shelves, online blogs,...
read moreThe Danger of Answered Prayer:...
It was in a garden in Gethsemane that Jesus Christ offered one of the most desperate prayers in all of human history: “My Father, if...
read moreCaught Between ‘Try Harder’ an...
If you happened to grow up in an evangelical church during the past fifty years, it is likely that you are familiar with stories such...
read moreThe Preference Problem
Society has taught many of us to avoid discussing two things: politics and religion. Even regular churchgoers know to avoid certain...
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Review by Jesse F. Owens Since the dawn of the Church there have always been those opposed to the work of God and His Church. Some...
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Individuals, corporations, and churches have learned to respond quickly to natural disasters, epidemics, and other tragedies in the...
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