May 1, 2008
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A system without parts and parts without a system are equally useless for Christian preaching, faith, and practice.
March 1, 2008
Evangelicalism, in practice, is losing its interest in God and the grand story of his saving work in Jesus Christ.
January 2, 2008
Covenant families are increasingly broken up according to the demographic niches that have been created and enforced by a culture of marketing.
January 1, 2008
Because we are recipients of the Gospel, we can no longer offer a witness from a position of moral superiority.
October 11, 2007
In raising the widow's child, Elijah displayed the Lord's power and foreshadowed the Greater Prophet Jesus.
October 1, 2007
As Christians we are a part of a grand narrative that revolves around God's purposes in creation, redemption, and the age to come.
There is no place for suffering in the quintessentially American religion of Joel Osteen's theology of glory.
Joel Osteen's “good news” turns out to be the worst possible news-God's blessing on my life depends on my own good works.
Those who preach a gospel of “a personal relationship with God” fail to realize that everyone has a relationship with God already: either as a condemned criminal or as a justified co-heir with Christ.
God is not abstractly interested in ensuring that we are either successful or unsuccessful; he has far larger plans for us.
September 13, 2007
Zion is contrasted with the cities of this world because it is founded by God as the fortress and dwelling place of His people.
March 8, 2007
A study of Jesus' “Parable of the Tenants.”
January 12, 2007
An biblical-theological analysis of the Law-Gospel distinction from a Reformed perspective.
October 2, 2006
Once the Law’s legitimate claim against us is satisfied, the gospel and the law conspire together to give us both grace and direction for our Christian life, in relation to God and our neighbors.
June 1, 2006
We look for “god” at all the high places but the true God inhabits the low places-when and where he has promised to be.
January 14, 2006
God himself acts through his means of grace in our worship on the Lord’s Day.
November 11, 2005
Paul encourages the persecuted church by reminding them of the profound realities of their participation in Christ and his coming again in glory.
November 1, 2005
An examination of the important differences between Reformed theology and hyper-Calvinism.
January 30, 2005
A re-examination of the Holy Spirit’s role in the Triune God’s work of redemption.
January 28, 2005
Reformed theology does not have a central dogma but at its best attempts to unfold naturally from the history of redemption as we find it in Scripture.