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Make that a Doppio

Connection Metro Church, Denver, which used its foyer coffee bars to attract visitors to its eight satellite churches in the Denver area, has decided to abandon ministry altogether to focus on coffee.    “People liked the coffee a lot better than…

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Inoffensive Evangelism

James MacDonald (Harvest Bible Chapel, Rolling Meadows, IL) gave us this zinger at The Gospel Coalition this week: “Sometimes our presentation of the gospel is so watered down that even the non-elect can’t reject it.”

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The Real Tragedy of the Left

Cohen’s (and Trueman’s) critique of the left misses the one real tragedy of the left, political and theological: absolutely no sense of humor.  Still, that’s a plus for the rest of us, as it has provided endless material for the…

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Enaging with Barth

Well, blow me down, here’s another Trueman (a third) writing an intorduction to yet another little piece on Barth. One of these Trueman’s needs to give us some pointers as to why we should be messing with this errant child!…

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Another Trueman Show?

A geezer from Pekham village told me that he’d just come across this magnificent little primer on Karl Barth by some one called Neil MacDonald and Carl Trueman!  Now, as me ole mother used to say, there’s nowt as odd…

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Twice-Poisoned

Like Ligon, I am spending most of the week at the Pastor’s Colloquium sponsored by The Gospel Coalition — 40+ pastors from across the country who are committed to evangelical essentials and who gather once a year to encourage one…