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Watch Your Life and Doctrine

In the wake of the Ted Haggard scandal, Crossway Books has granted permission for us to post an early version of C. J. Mahaney’s message to pastors, forthcoming as a chapter in the T4G book, Preaching the Cross, ed. Mark…

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McKnight on the Emerging Church Movement

While driving to and from a presbytery meeting tonight, I listened to Scot McKnight’s address on the Emerging Church Movement from Westminster Theological Seminary’s Emerging Church Forum.  I highly recommend the address as a friendly introduction to the topic.  Here…

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Just Like Ted Haggard?

It seems to me that the blogosphere reaction to the Ted Haggard scandal is breaking two ways.  On one side are those who utterly denounce the man and see in him a glaring example of everything wrong in popular evangelicalism…

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Haggard

Excellent thoughts, brothers. Even though many of us didn’t look to Ted Haggard as our of our leaders or influencers, it is still an incredibly sad and shameful situation. “If one member suffers, all suffer together” (1 Cor. 12:26). I’d…

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When Good Men Fall

Over the past few years, I have witnessed the fall of several colleagues, some of which have had catastrophic consequences, two of whom are still serving prison sentences. In most cases, I never saw it coming. It occurs to me…

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The Haggard “Opportunity”

This morning in the Atlanta airport, I read a USA Today article on the Ted Haggard fiasco.  I was struck by a comment that seems to reflect much of the sentiment at his church: “This is a great moment to…

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Is It Really a Setback?

A correspondent with much closer first-hand knowledge of missionary work in Kazakhstan has written to say that although he shares my frustration with Borat, he is not convinced that the film will prove to be much of a setback for…

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Mohler to Appear on Focus on the Family

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – R. Albert Mohler Jr., president of The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, is scheduled to appear on Monday’s broadcast of Focus on the Family with James Dobson. Mohler will discuss how the church should biblically respond when ministers…

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Oh no, not another Gnostic Gospel!!

I see from The Times (of London) this morning that another Gnostic gospel has come to light, accompanied by the typical calls for orthodoxyto be abandoned in favour of some Gnostic gobbledigook.  I paste in the full article below: