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
Andrew Fuller Friday: The Importance of the Immaculate Life of Christ
In a former paper I considered the evidences of the immaculate life of Christ: in this I shall inquire into its importance, as it stands connected with the truth of Christianity itself, and of some
Around the Horn (March 12)
Three Reasons to Include a Concise Summary of the Gospel in Every Sermon "I was persuaded of the wisdom of this approach about fifteen years ago. Having now followed it faithfully for over a decade,