Andrew Fuller Friday: On the Nature and Importance of Christian Love
“A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another. By this shall all men know that ye are my disciples, if
Around the Horn (April 16)
Raising Children Who Love the Church Here Tim Challis writes, "As we were raising our children, I always felt a bit of tension when it came to their future within the local church. I wanted
Andrew Fuller Friday: On Things of First Importance
A great part of the evil which prevails in the world consists in an entire neglect of what God commands, or in doing what he has expressly forbidden; but not the whole of it. There
Around the Horn (April 9)
The Danger of Interpreting God's Word With Our Feelings "But when we have less-than-ideal feelings towards God's Word, our unfortunate tendency is to fill in the blanks and/or interpret it as we see fit, thus
Andrew Fuller Friday: The Special Design of Your Salvation
Mr. T., in his Ninth Letter, remarks on the evidence I offered for an absolute determination in the death of Christ to save some of the human race. “This sentiment,” Mr. T. says, “whether true
The Gospel According to Pilate?
Rome crucified people publicly and deliberately. The cross was theater. The empire's way of showing the world what happens when you cross Caesar. It was meant to humiliate. It was meant to crush any idea
Andrew Fuller Friday: On Reading Scripture
I do not wish the following remarks to supersede any other answer which may enter more fully into the subject. All I have to offer will be a few hints from my own experience. In
Around the Horn (March 26)
Legacy Over Platform: Six Things That Will Outlast Your Sermons "Long after the sermon manuscript is lost and the recording disappears into the internet archives, what remains is the quiet, everyday realities of pastoral life
Andrew Fuller Friday: The Atonement and the Deity of Christ
The doctrine of atonement by the death of Christ is one of the great and distinguishing principles of the gospel, and its importance is acknowledged by most denominations of professing Christians: yet there are some
Around the Horn (March 19)
Formation: An Ancient Answer to a Present Problem In this post Daniel Darling voices his concern over some ideas into which many young people are buying. Yet, points out there is an answer, writing, "There