Andrew Fuller Friday: On God Working All Things for Good
Godliness, we are told, has the promise of the life which now is, as well as of that which is to come. Does this mean that godly persons are distinguished by their wealth, by their
Around the Horn (September 12)
3 Reasons Your Church Shouldn't Be a Perfect Fit for You Honestly ask yourself, "If your church is perfect for you would anyone else be in it?" Often we confuse our preferences with matters of fidelity,
Andrew Fuller Friday: On the Importance of the Truths of the Gospel
I have sometimes wondered why it should be thought more criminal to disobey what God commands than to disbelieve what he declares. Certainly, if any master of a family came into his own house and
Around the Horn (September 5)
Don't Flatter! Encourage. Flattery is unhealthy. That is the premise of Sean DeMars in this post. He even goes so far as to call it sin. So, where is the line between flattery and encouragement?
Sticktoitiveness and the Christian Life
At some point in my childhood, someone encouraged me to develop a character trait that I was apparently missing. I don’t remember the exact context for the advice or even who presented the case, but
Andrew Fuller Friday: The Great Question Answered (Conclusion)
It is not meant, by these brief descriptions of the gospel, that there is no other truth necessary to be believed; but that the doctrine of the cross, properly embraced, includes all others, or draws
Around the Horn (August 29)
The Source of Biblical Boldness In this post, Alex Kocman points out that in the modern day task of speaking the truth in love there is a path to walk where there are ditches on
Andrew Fuller Friday: The Great Question Answered (Part 3)
Had this question been addressed to the first genius upon earth, unacquainted with the gospel, it could not have been answered. Had it been put to all the great philosophers of antiquity one by one,
Around the Horn (August 22)
The Rest of the Story: Placing an Old Testament Text in Salvation History If the scriptures are a web and pulling on one part will inevitablely lead to all the other parts, then it is
Andrew Fuller Friday: The Great Question Answered (Continued)
The first part of this essay appeared on last week's Andrew Fuller Friday. Reader! “Can thine heart endure, and thine hands be strong, in the day that he shall deal with thee?” Think of the