Todd Pruitt's Posts

Todd Pruitt's Posts

More on America's Worst Export

Todd Pruitt
Nov 4, 2009
http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=7196941&server=vimeo.com&show_title=1&show_byline=1&show_portrait=0&color=&fullscreen=1 The Prosperity Gospel from The Global Conversation on Vimeo ...

Hell is Real

Todd Pruitt
Nov 4, 2009
For too long evangelicals have seemed to be embarrassed of hell. It has even been fashionable among some otherwise solid evangelical leaders to deny what the Bible clearly teaches about Hell. Don't misunderstand. I'm not giddy about Hell. It is an unpleasant topic. But it is something for which...

Loving the church you're in, not the one you wish for

Todd Pruitt
Nov 2, 2009
Carl Trueman has written another great article for Ref21 . I was reminded about our tendency to love the church that does not actually exist more than we love the church in which the Lord has placed us. Trueman writes: Thus it is that my wife and I are now members of the OPC. It is where the Lord...

Changing Sides on Abortion

Todd Pruitt
Nov 2, 2009
From First Things Blog: There have been interesting polling, occasionally reported here, about how the country seems to be moving in a pro life direction, with the Gallup Poll now showing a majority opposing abortion . One reason seems to be that improved imaging techniques have verified the...

Keller on White Horse Inn

Todd Pruitt
Nov 2, 2009
In this week's edition of The White Horse Inn Tim Keller discusses, among other things, his book "The Reason for God." Check it out HERE . The Reason for God The Prodigal God Counterfeit Gods

Above All Earthly Powers

Todd Pruitt
Nov 1, 2009
A mighty fortress is our God, a bulwark never failing; Our helper He, amid the flood of mortal ills prevailing: For still our ancient foe doth seek to work us woe; His craft and power are great, and, armed with cruel hate, On earth is not his equal. Did we in our own strength confide, our striving...

Reformation Reading - History

Todd Pruitt
Oct 31, 2009
Here are some great titles if you are interested in reading more about the history of the Protestant Reformation: The Reformation by Chadwick The Reformation: A History by MacCulloch The European Reformation by Cameron The Reformation by Stephen Nichols Reformation Heroes by Beeke & Kleyn Five...

"A Theologian of the Cross..."

Todd Pruitt
Oct 31, 2009
From Luther's Heidelberg Disputation wherein he begins to give shape to his Theology of the Cross: 19. That person does not deserve to be called a theologian who looks upon the invisible things of God as though they were clearly perceptible in those things which have actually happened [Rom. 1:20]...

The Luther Rose

Todd Pruitt
Oct 30, 2009
“There is first to be a cross, black [and placed] in a heart, which should be of its natural color, so that I myself would be reminded that faith in the Crucified saves us.… Even though it is a black cross, [which] mortifies and [which] also should hurt us, yet it leaves the heart in its [natural]...

A Brief Biography of Martin Luther

Todd Pruitt
Oct 30, 2009
In July of 1505, a young law student named Martin Luther found himself in a horrific thunderstorm. Having closely avoided being struck by lightening and fearing he was going to die, he made an impulsive vow, “Save me, St. Anna, and I shall become a monk.” St. Anna was, according to church tradition...