By Colton Corter The reason that we are so adamant about the doctrine of predestination is because it affects every thing about our lives. What we think about the doctrine of predestination is not a light matter. God Himself has revealed Himself to us that we might know Him as He is. Now, each and …
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30 Quotes from “Church in Hard Places” by Mez McConnell and Mike McKinley
Church in Hard Places is available on Amazon (here). It is an excellent new book by Mez McConnell and Mike McKinley. Below are 30 quotes from the Church in Hard Places. The one unique thing that a local church has to offer to people mired in poverty is the gospel of Jesus Christ (pg. 28). The …
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For the Sake of Wisdom and Insight: A Burden for History (Part Two)
By Paul Sanchez In my last post, I argued that to study history is to gain wisdom. As ministers of the gospel, we need wisdom to be faithful stewards of our calling. This is true of Christians in general, but particularly for those who shepherd the flock. However, if we polled evangelical pastors across the …
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Santa Clause, Just Because?
By Colton Corter Why in the world would you want to invite Santa Claus to your Christmas celebration this year? He sees you when you are sleeping. He knows when you are awake. He knows when you have been bad or good and then says, "So be good for goodness sake." Sounds like a creepy …
Week In Review: Sunday, December 13, 2015
Cade has written a piece at For the Church on "Knowing Enough: How Jesus' Mission Moves Us From Fretting to Faith" Cade also graduated from SBTS Friday! Kevin DeYoung's Top Ten Books of 2015 How Twitter Helped Fred Phelps’ Granddaughter Walk Away From Westboro C. S. Lewis, Secret Agent? The 2016 Reading Challenge I Read …