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Around the Horn (January 18)

Three Reasons the Old Testament is More Important than You Think In this post, New Testament scholar Michael Kruger, while not confronting objections, offers important frameworks for why the Old Testament is important. Three Lessons

Around the Horn (January 11)

Danger of Being a Sermon Critic Tim Challis starts this post stating firmly, "There are few habits that are easier to establish and few habits that are easier to foster than the habit of critiquing

Andrew Fuller Friday: Principle of True Religion

Principles and Prospects of a Servant of Christ [Delivered at the funeral of the Rev. J. Sutcliff, of Olney, June 28, 1814.] True evangelical religion is here represented as a building, the foundation of which

Around the Horn (January 4)

On Being a Heroic Man Here Tim Challis urges, "The reality, though, is that few men will ever commit the kind of acts they have so often pictured in their dreams. Few men will ever

Andrew Fuller Friday: On Political Self-Righteousness

I have been much edified by some things which appeared in print, respecting the present stale of our country, especially by those which have been directed against what may with propriety be called political self-righteousness.

Around the Horn (December 21)

Advent Prepares Us for Mission Patrick Schreiner poses a helpful thought in the post, noting, "In the Great Commission, Jesus sends his followers to make disciples of all nations (Matt. 28:19). We sometimes neglect to

Andrew Fuller Friday: Thoughts on Civil Polity

The question proposed for discussion is,—Whether the obedience to civil government required in the Scriptures, includes attachment. It certainly does not include attachment to any thing but what is declared to be “an ordinance of

Around the Horn (December 14)

Trials Are Gardens for Lies In this post, Marshall Segal turns to the book of James and the truth that every good gift comes from God as a way to fight the lies of satan.

Andrew Fuller Friday: On Willful Ignorance

That great numbers of people, even in this christianized country, are ignorant of the way of salvation, is too evident to be denied. It is manifestly no part of their concern, any more than if