Category Archives: theology

“Churches have difficulty attracting men”…William Lane Craig

Posted on April 12, 2013 by

One overwhelming impression of these engagements [apologetic debates] is the way in which the intellectual defense of Christian faith attracts men. Both at Texas A&M and again at Miami every single student who got up to ask a question was a guy! … Continue reading →

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Marriage is more than a legal or a constitutional matter” by Jim Eckman

Posted on April 6, 2013 by

“For those of us committed to genuine biblical Christianity, marriage is far more than merely a legal or a constitutional matter.  The Creation Ordinance of God stipulates unambiguously that marriage is between a man and a woman for life.  There … Continue reading →

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“Sheryl Sandberg and Gender Differences ” by Dr. Jim Eckman

Posted on March 30, 2013 by

“Quoting the Creation Ordinance of Genesis 1-2, Jesus declared, “Have you not read that He who created them from the beginning made them male and female. . .” (Matthew 19:4). Jesus made this declaration to a culture with no gender … Continue reading →

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The Christian Intellectual

Posted on March 9, 2013 by

The Christian Intellectual. Religious Perspectives. Written by Jaroslav Pelikan. Published 1965.Modern man is threatened by a world created by himself. He is faced with the conversion of mind to naturalism, a dogmatic secularism and the opposition to a belief in … Continue reading →

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There never will be a revival in this country until…

Posted on July 8, 2012 by

Namby-pamby, feel-good, I’m-okay-you’re-okay, seeker friendly Christianity has not worked. In fact, it is probably a major cause of the problem we are facing today. A recent poll says that 80% of Americans claim to be Christians. If that is the … Continue reading →

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God Will Be with You

Posted on July 1, 2012 by

A thought taken from the writings of Charles Spurgeon If God be with us, we are in ennobling company. If God be with us, we have all-sufficient strength, for nothing is too hard for the Lord.  If God be with … Continue reading →

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Allegories, Metaphors, & Parables

Posted on June 25, 2012 by

A Metaphor: A “metaphor” is “a figure of speech in which a word for one idea or thing is used in place of another to suggest a likeness between them” (Webster 2001, 326). An example might be God covering His … Continue reading →

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We Are Secured Eternally

Posted on June 7, 2012 by

Charles Spurgeon wrote the following, “We believe in the eternal security of the saints. First, because they are Christ’s, and He will never lose his sheep which He has bought with His blood, and received of His Father. Next, because … Continue reading →

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The UnHoly Alliance against Israel

Posted on June 7, 2012 by

Does this sound like the alliance spoken of in Ezekiel? “Special envoy to Syria Kofi Annan has begun talks aimed at establishing a group of world powers, including Syrian allies Russia and Iran, to discuss a political transition plan that … Continue reading →

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Regeneration Is Immediate…Ligonier Ministries

Posted on June 4, 2012 by

Luke 1:39-45 “When Elizabeth heard the greeting of Mary, the baby leaped in her womb. And Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit” (v. 41). Today we will examine the immediacy of regeneration. Typically, when we speak of something being … Continue reading →

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