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Piper at T4G

https://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=10951333&server=vimeo.com&show_title=1&show_byline=1&show_portrait=0&color=&fullscreen=1 T4G 2010 — Session 6 — John Piper from Together for the Gospel (T4G) on Vimeo.

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Masterful!

Did the apostle Paul preach the same message as that of Jesus? This question pops up periodically. Theological liberals say “absolutely not! Jesus preached kindness, justice, and love. He preached ethics not doctrine. Paul was an angry, misogynistic theologian who…

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Derek Thomas on T4G

From Ref21: Seven thousand men, half of whom appear to be under 35, gathered together to sing traditional hymns and avow orthodox theology in lectures that would test a seminary student. What is it that gives this conference (T4G in…

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A Cruel Mistress Indeed

Between sessions at Together for the Gospel I was able to check a few of my favorite sites on the web. Carl Trueman has posted an article concerning the situation with Dr. Waltke. In particular Trueman responds to Waltke’s assertion…

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Setting the Record Straight on Waltke

The blogosphere has been set ablaze since the resignation of Bruce Waltke from Reformed Theological Seminary. Dr. Waltke, an Old Testament scholar for whom I have a great deal of respect made a regretable video for Biologos, an organization which…

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Sunday’s Sermon

Sunday’s message was part 31 in our current series through the book of Hebrews. It is entitled “Faith and Justification” and is based on Hebrews 11:4. You can listen to or download it HERE.

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Baptizing Our Hunches

Anthony Bradley has a good piece in the latest issue of World entitled “Calling” vs. choice” in which he challenges the ease with which contemporary Christians spiritualize the choices they make. Here’s the bottom line: the Bible simply does not…

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Updates on Waltke, Warren, and Piper

There is a new development in the dust-up over Bruce Waltke’s statements regarding evolution HERE.Also, for those of you who have been following the controversy of John Piper’s invitation to Rick Warren to speak at the Desiring God National Conference,…

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Is it possible to be too Gospel-centered?

I remember about ten years ago hearing for the first time from C.J. Mahaney a vision for the Christian life and the church that was “Gospel-centered.” It was like a conversion experience for me. I knew that I would never…

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The Thin Red Line?

The International Cinephile Society has posted their picks for the top 100 movies of the 1990’s. In at number one is “The Thin Red Line” which is pretty shocking to me since I would not have rated it in the…