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"And Aaron shall lay both his hands on the head of the live goat, and confess over it all the iniquities of the people of Israel, and all their transgressions, all their sins. And he shall put them on the head of the goat and send it away into the wilderness by the hand of a man who is in...

Great stuff on how to treat each other from John Piper: Six Biblical Guidelines for Loving Each Other Amid Differences 1. Let’s avoid gossiping. 2. Let’s identify evidences of grace in each other and speak them to each other and about each other. 3. Let’s speak criticism directly to each other if...

It would probably be a good idea to know how the federal government spends our tax dollars. Click HERE to find out more.

I am continuing my reading of Ancient Word, Changing Worlds by Nichols and Brandt. As chapter one continues there is mention of J. Gresham Machen, a champion of inerrancy and Harry Emerson Fosdick whose views boldly diverged from biblical orthodoxy. Fosdick's famous sermon, "Shall the...

Paul Tripp's excellent series on marriage, "What Did You Expect?" is now available in DVD and audio CD's . Highly recommended!

Ben Witherington has been interacting with Bart Ehrman's latest - Jesus Interrupted . Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5

I'm looking forward to the Gospel Coalition's 2009 National Conference. Check out the details HERE .

"The penal substitution model has been criticized for depicting a kind Son placating a fierce Father in order to make him love man, which he did not do before. The criticism is, however, inept, for penal substitution is a Trinitarian model, for which the motivational unity of Father and Son is...

‘This is that mystery which is rich in divine grace to sinners: wherein by a wonderful exchange our sins are no longer ours but Christ’s: and the righteousness of Christ not Christ’s but ours. He has emptied himself of his righteousness that he might clothe us with it, and fill us with it: and he...

I am excited about a number of rappers who are writing some seriously good lyrics. Who would have thought that we would see rap that is grounded in Scripture and influenced by the great Reformers? Good stuff.