Alistair Begg and Romans 1—One Sunday morning Pastor Begg delivered another powerful sermon on Romans (1:24-27). Its impact had a flow-on effect on the Twitter-sphere. Snippets of his sermon were freely shared by Christians the following week; and rightly so! At the 7 minute mark Pastor Begg gives an account … [Read more...]
Psalm 51 David and Everyone Else
Psalm 51 David and Everyone Else. King David committed adultery and murder. Would you or I forgive him? God did. Most of us know the story: David spotted the beautiful Bathsheba taking a bath and began an adulterous affair with her. Some modern (Me too) folk contextualize it by insisting that David forced himself … [Read more...]
Christian News Weekly Recap Nov 28 – Dec 3, 2022
Christian News Weekly Recap Nov 28 – Dec 3, 2022 This is a recap of the past week’s daily news items from our Christian News Section. Monday Nov 28, 2022 Charity apologizes after Methodist minister rebuked chaplain for wearing ‘offensive’ cross Print Bibles Remain the ‘Bible Format Used Most Often’ in … [Read more...]
Praise the Lord for His Righteousness
A call to praise the Lord for His righteousness - for He is coming to judge the earth and the peoples with equity! In worrying times of pandemics and violence, this Psalm is both prophetic and comforting... The King is coming! Psalm 98 Oh, sing to the LORD a new song! For He has done marvelous things; His … [Read more...]
What is Critical Theory?
What is Critical Theory? The following column is indebted to the article, Critical Theory and the Frankfurt School by Peter Goeman. You may have heard of the term Critical Race Theory (often CRT). It is inexorably connected to what is commonly referred to as Woke. I'm not an expert. But I'm assuming the exclusion of … [Read more...]
Christian News Weekly Recap Nov 21 – 26, 2022
Christian News Weekly Recap Nov 21 – 26, 2022 This is a recap of the past week’s daily news items from our Christian News Section. Monday Nov 21, 2022 Christian theologian wrongly blames free market for ecological crisis Ban on church choirs during Covid was based on ‘flawed’ evidence Power Rangers Star, … [Read more...]
Christian News Weekly Recap Nov 14 – 19, 2022
Christian News Weekly Recap Nov 14 – 19, 2022 This is a recap of the past week’s daily news items from our Christian News Section. Monday Nov 14, 2022 Former RZIM leaders ‘are not fit to be in ministry’, say apologists Algeria forced 16 Evangelical churches to close as laws violate international … [Read more...]
Problem with Pascal’s Famous Wager
Most who study Christian Apologetics have heard of Blaise Pascal; others note a problem with Pascal's Famous wager. The wager According to Got Questions, The gist of the Wager is that, according to Pascal, one cannot come to the knowledge of God’s existence through reason alone, so the wise thing to do is … [Read more...]
Christian News Weekly Recap Nov 7 – 12, 2022
Christian News Weekly Recap Nov 7 - 12, 2022 This is a recap of the past week’s daily news items from our Christian News Section. Monday Nov 7, 2022 Archaeologists find rare burial caves dating back to time of the Exodus From demon-possessed addict to finding freedom in Jesus: Evangelist shares her … [Read more...]
The End of Time
There's a little book in our church book store called "Time and the End of Time." The cover and the title have attracted my interest, and several times I've picked it up to take a look at it. It was written by John Fox in 1676 - not to be confused by the John Foxe of Foxe's The Book of Martyrs. Fox's book is … [Read more...]
