The latest Mortification of Spin is up and running. On this edition we interview Trillia Newbell on the blessings and challenges of racial diversity within the church. We know that God is saving for himself a people from every nation,…
Countless times someone has said to me, “You’ll be able to see in Heaven.” This is likely true, but I want to explore another possibility. Suppose in Heaven some of us are left with the disabilities or deformities we…
Joseph Addison was born the third son of the minister of the Pine Street Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia, Archibald Alexander, D.D., on April 24, 1809. His mother, Janetta Waddel Alexander, was the daughter of James Waddel who served as a…
Joseph Addison was born the third son of the minister of the Pine Street Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia, Archibald Alexander, D.D., on April 24, 1809. His mother, Janetta Waddel Alexander, was the daughter of James Waddel who served as a…
Mottos (or slogans) are somewhat trendy. Within most organizations, you can expect to have one. They provide vision, core values, and direction for the overall trajectory of the institution. “An Army of One,” “Have It Your Way Right Away,” “Just…
The latest MoS podcast is up. In this one, the team interview Trillia Newbell, author of the forthcoming book United on the subject of… diversity. A perennially tricky question, we hope the discussion proves helpful. In other news, the Mad…
The latest MoS podcast is up. In this one, the team interview Trillia Newbell, author of the forthcoming book United on the subject of… diversity. A perennially tricky question, we hope the discussion proves helpful. In other news, the Mad…
Trillia Newbell is one spunky woman. And she is driven by a passionate, biblical goal. As a matter of fact, Trillia has written a book about it: United, Captured by God’s Vision of Diversity. She takes John’s vision recorded in…
I am currently preaching a series of sermons through the Book of Job. Not surprisingly the subject matter of Job–God’s sovereignty in suffering–brings up heart-felt questions. I am going to try to deal with some of those questions here as I…
“…nor favor to those with knowledge, but time and chance happen to them all” (Eccl. 9:11). PhD’s are becoming more and more common, particularly in the church. For those in the church wishing to pursue postgraduate studies, here are a…
