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How to sell out the pro-life cause…

The following is Planned Parenthood’s reaction to Bart Stupak’s (D-MI) decision to vote “yes” on on the Senate’s health care bill: “While we regret that this proposed Executive Order has given the imprimatur of the president to Senator Nelson’s language,…

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On Preaching That is Truly Christian…

“Harry Emerson Fosdick, pastor of the Riverside Church in New York City and perhaps the most famous (or infamous) preacher of the twentieth century’s early decades, once defined preaching like this: ‘Preaching is personal counseling on a group basis.’ Earlier…

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Son of Hamas

From Justin Taylor: Tonight on the Albert Mohler Radio program (5-6 PM ET—streamed online for free) his guest will be Mosab Hasson Yousef, son of a founder of Hamas turned double-agent for Israel turned Christian. His new book, Son of…

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“Preachers Who Do Not Believe”

Al Mohler comments on a fascinating, if not disheartening new study released by Tufts University. The name of the study is entitled “Preachers Who Do Not Believe.” The title is self-explanatory. One of the authors of the study is the…

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Doctrine: Uniting and Dividing

Justin Taylor has a very helpful post dealing with levels of doctrine moving from the absolutes to those things that are open questions. Check it out HERE. From the ESV Study Bible: The ability to discern the relative importance of…

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The Case Against “Christian Universalism”

Mike Pohlman at the Gospel Coalition has posted a very helpful list of resources to counter the idea of “Christian Universalism.” I have reproduced it below because it is worth your time to check it out. “Christian Universalism” is universalism…

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Paying for Abortion

From Al Mohler: Ground Zero for the sanctity of human life is now the U.S. House of Representatives, where the Democratic leadership is pulling all the levers to come up with the 216 votes necessary to pass the Obama health…

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These Last Days

Christian Focus will soon be releasing a new book by Don Carson that is much needed and timely for the people of God. This is not another book on what view to hold about the reality of Jesus’ return but…

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The Word Did Everything

“I will constrain no man by force, for faith must come freely without compulsion. Take myself as an example. I opposed indulgences and all the papists, but never with force. I simply taught, preached, and wrote God’s Word; otherwise I…