A little exercise over at the Sacred Sandwich considers what might be the response if Paul’s epistle to the Galatians was published in Christianity Today. When you get a chance read through Galatians in one sitting and ask yourself, “How…
The ‘total’ in Total Depravity means that ‘the whole man is overwhelmed – as by a deluge – from head to foot, so that no part is immune from sin and all that proceeds from him is to be imputed…
“The Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us.”– John 1:14The first chapter of John’s Gospel is the clearest statement of what the early church Fathers sometimes called the en-manning of the Savior. More commonly we call this the incarnation…
Christless ChristianityBy Michael Horton272p.Baker (November 2008) In his recent book, Christless Christianity, Dr. Michael Horton has analyzed the problems that assail the contemporary evangelical church community. Leaning heavily upon the research of sociologists of religion such as James Davidson Hunter,…
Global warming alarmists get my vote as the funniest people in America. Not even falling temperatures and growing arctic ice can dampen their quest to stop global warming. Global warming activists stormed Washington Monday for what was billed as the…
Calvin self-consciously draws on Augustine as he explores the meaning and effects of sin. Estrangement from his Maker, he says, was the death of Adam’s soul (2.1.5). But what Adam lost when he sinned were gifts which had been granted…
As I write, Thabiti is debating a Muslim on the subject “Who Is God and How Are We Saved?” The Muslim representative chose the topic! God is sovereign and gracious, isn’t he? I won’t disclose the location for obvious reasons. But…
No one should be surprised by the fact that President Obama is planning to rescind the “conscience rule” which protected health care workers from losing their jobs if they refused to participate in abortions. You can read the story in…
