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Ultimately, in the deepest sense, for Paul “our good works” are not ours, but God’s. They are his work begun and continuing in us, his being “at work in us, both to will and to do what please him” (Phil.…

The latest gathering of the Elephant Room is now history. It stirred up no small amount of controversy. James MacDonald’s decision to host prosperity preacher T.D. Jakes, whose views on the Trinity have been murky at best, was greeted with…

The Case for Life by Scott Klusendorf Abortion: A Rational Look at an Emotional Issue by R.C. Sproul Abortion: Open Your Mouth for the Dumb by Peter Barnes Healing After Abortion by David Powlison Resources from Randy Alcorn Resources from…

On Sunday I preached part 3 of our current series through Philippians. The title of the sermon is Gospel Partnership (pt 2) and can be listened to or downloaded HERE.

It was 39 years ago today that the Supreme Court of the United States passed the inconceivably bad and immoral decision in the case of Roe V. Wade. Since that day over 50 million babies have been ruthlessly slaughtered in…

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Desiring God is providing a free eBook by John Piper concerning abortion. Read it HERE.

Thanks to Derek Thomas for reading Peter Enns’ newest book. It deals with the historicity of God’s special creation of a first man (Adam). Dr. Enns, formerly of Westminster Seminary, now denies an historical Adam. Enns concludes: “…the scientific evidence…

Matt Chandler preached at Elevation Church this month and told the truth. As a result his sermon was pulled from the Elevation site. Thank God for men like Chandler who preach the God-centered revelation of Scripture rather than the “narcissistic…

The book of Revelation has caused no small amount of debate over the years. Various approaches to interpreting Revelation and understanding the last days have generated untold divisions, confusion, and outright lunacy. So, I appreciate those careful, well-studied, and sane…