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A daughter lost

Over at Credo (one of my favorite online resources) Fred Zaspel offers a deeply moving reflection on the life and recent death of his beloved daughter. Please take time to read it and pass it along.

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What is the meaning of sex?

On this week’s edition of Mortification of Spin, Carl and I interview Dr. Denny Burk about his new book What Is The Meaning of Sex? Check it out HERE.

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Sunday’s Sermon

On Sunday I preached part 2 in our series through Ruth. It is entitled “Grace In The Dark Places” and can be listened to HERE.

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Place For Truth

Check out the newest addition to the online presence of the Alliance of Confessing Evangelicals. It is called Place For Truth and is well worth checking in on regularly. As you may already know the Alliance sponsors Mortification of Spin and…

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Keep attending church

Gloria Furman has written a terrific piece over at the Gospel Coalition on the importance of attending the church’s corporate worship. This is a timely correction to the hyper-individualism characterizing much of evangelicalism and the “I like Jesus but not…

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Did Jesus Really Say?

I keep hoping that the fascination with Sarah Young’s bestseller Jesus Calling will fade away. If you are not familiar with Jesus Calling, it is a book of 365 daily devotions that the author claims are messages from Jesus spoken…

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Why we go to church…

Gloria Furman has written a wonderful piece over at the Gospel Coalition on the importance of attending public worship. If you are a pastor, Gloria’s words would serve as a great encouragement to your congregation as to why we must…

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The University and the Death of Dissent

It has become clear that the university is no longer a place to think much less dissent from the wisdom of our cultural and academic betters. Do so and you may find yourself investigated by the BIRT (that’s the Bias…

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On Preaching and Preachers

Recently Westminster Seminary in Philadelphia hosted their annual preaching conference. The guest speaker was Harry Reeder of Briarwood Presbyterian Church. The following are two of the addresses delivered; one from Dr. Reeder and the other from Carl Trueman. The…