Gifting is Not Godliness
“If it could happen to somebody like _________!” After about three decades of vocational ministry, I’ve heard this sentiment uttered by many Christians whenever a famous preacher they looked up to fell into disqualifying sin
Andrew Fuller Friday: On the Punishment of Unbelief
It is here taken for granted that nothing but sin can be the cause of God’s inflicting punishment, and nothing can be sin which is not a breach of duty. “Go ye into all the
Around the Horn (November 14)
Waiting on God Means Releasing the Right to Control Your Life In this post Mark Vroegop writes, "Anger is an emotional, sinful response to try and solve something quickly so I can regain control. As
Andrew Fuller Friday: On Obedience to the Gospel
It is no uncommon thing to distinguish between a formal requisition and that which affords the ground or reason of that requisition. The goodness of God, for instance, though it is not a law or
Around the Horn (November 7)
What Exactly Is 'Sola Scriptura' Protecting us From? In this post, Micheal Kruger notes, "At the heart of Sola Scriptura, is the recognition that fallen humans are always looking to replace God’s authority with some other
Confronting Jesus: On Eternity (Mark 12:18-27)
https://www.youtube.com/embed/YkbflrCQAJ4?si=5JppLIKAUF9CtlGq&start=2545
Andrew Fuller Friday: On Repentance as Spiritual Exercise
Repentance, it is allowed, like all other spiritual exercises, has its counterfeit, and which is not spiritual; but neither is it that which God requires at the hands of either saints or sinners. What is
Around the Horn (October 31)
God Brings Us Bad to Give Us Best Here Joni Eareckson Tada writes, "When God lobs a hand grenade into life and rattles our faith to the core, we wonder how he’ll work the pieces
Confronting Jesus: About Politics (Mark 12:13-17)
https://www.youtube.com/embed/JqjD9JWxQHE?si=PdqCTVT9NLh85rn8&start=2619
Andrew Fuller Friday: On Receiving What God Has Revealed
“A hearty choice of God’s appointed way of salvation” is the same thing as falling in with its grand designs. Now the grand designs of the salvation of Christ are the glory of God, the