Month March 2008
The Attorney General will NOT target Calvinists
This post from Tom Ascol made me laugh.
A Beautiful Bride
For all her flaws the church is the bride of Christ. What a beautiful metaphor. Every time I criticize the church I cannot help but be reminded of how much the Lord His bride. I think it’s easy to love…
Oprah the Theologian
Oprah wants to change the world. Her pagan spirituality is often embraced by undiscerning Christians who drink up what she says. Make no mistake. Oprah’s promotion of pagan writers and teachers like Wayne Dyer, Marrianne Williamson, and Eckhart Tolle has…
The Old Atheism
Check out this great article in the latest issue of Modern Reformation.
Jesus the Rock Star
This is an interesting article about the preaching of Tadd Grandstaff pastor of Pine Ridge Church. I think a lot about preaching, corporate worship, and the church. I hope we can agree that it matters what we say about Jesus.…
Talking back to my inner Nimrod
Tomorrow I am preaching from Genesis 11:1-9. It’s the account of Nimrod, the people of Shinar, and their quest to build a great city with a tower reaching into heaven. They were building, we are told, in order to make…
Thoughts on the Enns Suspension
As expected, there is a wide variety of internet comment on the WTS board’s suspension of Old Testament Professor Peter Enns. I would highlight Scott Clark’s counsel to current students and the discussion taking place at Green Baggins. Both of…
Jeremiah Wright and The Good Life
For an advocate of liberation theology Jeremiah Wright knows how to live in high style. As one who regularly decried the materialism of “rich white folks” Reverend Wright has certainly cashed in. Timmy Brister posts this report on the recently…
Redmond on Wright
Recently Al Mohler aired an interview he did with Eric Redmond, pastor of Hillcrest Baptist Church. The topic is black liberation theology and the state of theology among African American Christians. It is worth listening to.