Saving Power Among All Nations – Psalm 67
Psalm 67 1 May God be gracious to us and bless us and make his face to shine upon us, Selah 2 that your way may be known on earth, your saving power among all nations. 3 Let the peoples…
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Christological Confusion & China’s Reforming Churches (part 4)
The following article is part 4 in a series. Read part 1, part 2, and part 3. Reformed Standards on the Human Nature of Christ The Reformed confess the same orthodox Christology. Here, for example, are Q&As 36 and 37…
Christian Reconstruction
Michael J. McVicar, Christian Reconstruction: R. J. Rushdoony and American Religious Conservatism. Chapel Hill, NC: The University of North Carolina Press, 2015. xiii + 309 pp. As with many others, I suspect my first exposure to Christian Reconstruction was through…
Christian Reconstruction
Michael J. McVicar, Christian Reconstruction: R. J. Rushdoony and American Religious Conservatism. Chapel Hill, NC: The University of North Carolina Press, 2015. xiii + 309 pp. As with many others, I suspect my first exposure to Christian Reconstruction was through…
The Importance of Friendship for Theology
“In this world two things are essential: a healthy life and friendship…” – Augustine How do we develop our theology as Christians who take seriously the call to “grow in the grace and knowledge of our savior, Jesus Christ”? I’ve…
Theological Eschatology 3 – A Christ-Centered Vision of Hope
This is the third in a series of articles tackling the theme of Theological Eschatology; the introduction can be found here and the second installment here ~ Mark McDowell, the editor “Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God”…
Theological Eschatology 3 – A Christ-Centered Vision of Hope
This is the third in a series of articles tackling the theme of Theological Eschatology; the introduction can be found here and the second installment here ~ Mark McDowell, the editor “Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God”…
Thinking Thrice Before Supporting Kim Davis
1. Selective Moralism? In the year 2006, Captain Joseph Rodriguez of Aurora, CO, a Christian, was dishonorably discharged from the Army after refusing to follow orders to deploy his company to Iraq, on the grounds that it was a Biblically…
Dispatch from Notre Dame’s Creation out of Nothing: Origins and Contemporary Significance Conference (part 1)
In early July the University of Notre Dame’s “Institute for Church Life” held a comprehensive, high-octane – and free – conference on the doctrine “Creation out of Nothing” (one of the rare doctrines that might be better known by its…
A response to Mark Jones on “pastor-scholars”
I report the news. I don’t engage in “discernment blogging.” I am not an “internet theologian.” I don’t get “outraged” at cultural events and I don’t “register concerns” about the latest controversies on the evangelical interweb. In the venerable tradition…