Christian Citizenship Today
The incongruity of the past week has been troubling. On the one hand, we have never witnessed more clear and convincing evidence that the institutions… Read More »Christian Citizenship Today
In the Nick of Time
Shall We Preach the Gospel or Morality? Part Two: Natural Virtue and Common Grace
Some contemporary Christians think it is counterproductive or even sinful to proclaim moral standards to unsaved people. One of the reasons they think this is… Read More »Shall We Preach the Gospel or Morality? Part Two: Natural Virtue and Common Grace
Fundamentalism Classical and Cultural: Part One: The Theater
It has become common in some circles to contrast “classical” fundamentalism with “cultural” fundamentalism. The idea seems to be that fundamentalists of the distant past… Read More »Fundamentalism Classical and Cultural: Part One: The Theater
The Christian and Patriotism
[This essay was originally published on July 8, 2005.] Patriots come in more than one variety. Some patriots honor their nation more than they honor… Read More »The Christian and Patriotism
An Open Letter to Les Ollila
Dear Les, Somewhere C. S. Lewis notes that friends are people who look at the same things. I first noticed what you were looking at… Read More »An Open Letter to Les Ollila
Shall We Preach the Gospel or Morality? Part One: Laðra Spella
Morality cannot save. All true Christians understand this principle. Humans have already been constituted sinners by virtue of Adamic guilt (Rom. 5:12-19). Because of the… Read More »Shall We Preach the Gospel or Morality? Part One: Laðra Spella
Discipline Offenses
In the New Testament, church discipline involves varying degrees of censure. In 2 Thessalonians 3:14-15, the congregation is told to avoid associating with certain members,… Read More »Discipline Offenses
On Fundamentalism Past: A Progress Report
In one of his books, Jack Hyles identified three varieties of fundamentalism. One was interdenominational fundamentalism, represented in his day by such institutions as the… Read More »On Fundamentalism Past: A Progress Report
Finals Week
This is finals week at Central Seminary. It represents the goal and apex of the entire academic year. The entire week is a veritable whirlwind… Read More »Finals Week
Afterthoughts on Building Community
For previous installments from this series: Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5 A further word ought to be said about building… Read More »Afterthoughts on Building Community
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