Sunday’s Sermon
The message on Sunday was part 48 in our series through Hebrews. It is entitled “Seeking What is Yet to Come” and is taken from Hebrews 13:14-16. You can listen to or download the sermon HERE.
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It’s God’s Fault OR The prosperity gospel crumbles in the face of reality
We’ve all seen it. A wide-receiver or running back speeds his way into the end zone and immediately kneels in prayer or raises his finger to the heavens acknowledging God’s role in improving said football players stats. The theology behind…
Wilson on Wright on Justification
Doug Wilson has weighed in on the justification debate at this year’s meeting of the Evangelical Theological Society (ETS). Wilson makes some important points that I have been wondering about. Not least of Wilson’s concerns is Wrights recent remarks about…
When it comes to the hurting, the church ought to do what actually helps
If you have not yet read When Helping Hurts then you ought to. I would suggest it as a manual for churches that are seeking to help alleviate the suffering of the poor. Sentimental actions certainly make us feel better…
The Sufficiency of Scripture…
It is a common mark of conservative American Evangelicalism that the Scriptures are held in high esteem theoretically but held in what may be described as disdain practically. A quick search of the sermon audio section of many conservative evangelical…
The growing evangelical agnosticism toward Justification
Much has already been said and written about the recent meeting of the Evangelical Theological Society (ETS). The theme of this year’s gathering was the doctrine of the Justification. Much attention was gained by the fact that N.T. Wright would…
Sunday’s Sermon
Sunday’s message was part 47 in our series through Hebrews. It is entitled “Let Us Go To Him” and is taken from Hebrews 13:9-13. You can listen to or download it HERE. Check out discussion guide by Aaron Roberts based…
The source of false doctrine…
Important post from Martin Downes: What difference would it make if we seriously thought about the origins of false doctrines? It is vitally important to realise that heresies do not originate in the minds of men and women. Ultimately heresy…
How Churches Decline…
Carl Trueman has launched a series of reflections at Ref21 on why so many churches decline into theological liberalism. The first danger I want to highlight is that of the celebrity pastor who is ultimately so big as to be…