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Pleased and Displeased Without Contradiction
II Peter 3:9 reads as follows: The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance. And this is … Continue reading
Tagged Faith, God, Holy Scripture, Reformed, Theology
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Bittersweet musings on free will
Over at Bittersweet Life, Ariel, who claims he was just thinking out loud, has churned out a quality post on free will, determinism, and prevenient grace. You should go read it. Right now. Are you still reading this? Sheesh…
A question about the scriptural basis for free will
Free will can be defined in a number of different ways, but lately the definition that I hear most often goes something like this: Free will is the ability of a man (or woman) to choose what he will do … Continue reading
Blog of the Week (4/12 to 4/19)
Featured Blog: This week’s Blog of the Week is none other than the Thirsty Theologian. I haven’t been reading this site for evry long, but already I can see that it’s got great content, has frequent updates, and it’s moderator … Continue reading
Tagged Blog of the Week, News, Reformed
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Christians and Science
There is a lot of talk today about the difference between science and religion, about the gulf between the Christian and the scientist, the chasm that separates faith from fact. There is a tone to the rhetoric that suggests that … Continue reading
Blog of the Week (3/18 to 3/24)
Featured Blog: This week’s featured blog (see how smoothly and naturally I pretend that Blog of the Week has been a long-running feature here at The Preacher) is none other than Scott Brown’s website, scottbrownonline.com. Scott is an elder at … Continue reading
Tagged Blog of the Week, News, Reformed
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Faith and Works
Over at A Servant’s Thoughts, Frank Ritchie has a solid post about modern evangelism’s limp wristed approach to salvation. Do yourself a favor and go give it a read. Then come back here and let me know whether or not … Continue reading
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Tagged Church, Decay, Evangelism, Faith, God, Hell, History, Holy Scripture, Obedience, Reformed, Religion, Scripture, Sin, Theology
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Reformed?
From a recent conversation with a Reformed friend: When people would ask me what sort of church I went to or what sort of religion I was and I would say, “Oh, I’m Reformed”, they would smile and then frown … Continue reading