Christ Our King of Glory...Lift up your heads, O gates, and be lifted up, O ancient doors, that the King of glory may come in! (Psalm 24:1-10) The earth is the LORD'S, and all it contains, the world, and those who dwell in it. For He has founded it upon the seas and established it upon the rivers. Who may ascend … [Read more...]
Amazon Lord of the Rings of Woke
Amazon Lord of the Rings of Woke. Amazon now has the rights to some of Tolkien's books and is in the process of producing The Rings of Power. The release of the trailer, teasers and the Superfan extravaganzas has fueled a lot of negative reaction from Tolkien readers. My Introduction to Tolkien & Lewis All … [Read more...]
More on Covenant Theology and Amillennialism
More on Covenant Theology and Amillennialism - in a previous column we briefly looked at what dispensationalism really was. It was a response to an article by postmillennialist Keith Mathison which appeared at Ligonier. I pointed to an older article by Michael Vlach and materials from Dr. Reluctant's blog. Various … [Read more...]
John MacArthur and the Rapture
John MacArthur and the Rapture - did MacArthur secretly change his position on pretribulationism? Over the years this rumor resurfaces. It was recently discussed in a social media forum. Pretrib Monolith This persistent allegation is based on the premise that pretribulationism is so heavily entrenched in The … [Read more...]
Testimony of a Redeemed Mormon
The video below is the testimony of a redeemed Mormon. Micah Wilder was interviewed by Doreen Virtue, who also came out of the New Age. Wilder's testimony is convicting and encouraging. It is a testament to the power of God's Word, as found only in Scripture. What is Mormonism? The Mormon Church (The Church of … [Read more...]
In the House of Tom Bombadil – Review
Following is my review of the book "In the House of Tom Bombadil." Written by C. R. Wiley and published by Canon Press (Hardback 106 pages). Who is Bombadil really? Well, we still don't know and never will. See this Tolkien Gateway article. Those who only watched The Lord of the Rings movies - without reading … [Read more...]
What is Dispensationalism really?
Over the years I've benefited from reading Covenant Theologians. Still do. The ones I tend to read take much of their material from the older saints and the Puritans. When it comes to Christ, the Trinity, the Five Solas etc, these people have nourished me. I am indebted to them Mathison on Dispensationalism But … [Read more...]
An Introduction to Christology
An introduction to Christology. Below is a snippet and link to an article from Union Publishing which asks the important question: "Who is Jesus?" I met a Jesus when I was in the New Age. But where did these folk get their Jesus from? What does the Bible say about Him? Author Donald Fairbairn Surely the most … [Read more...]
Sailing in Prayer by the Wind of the Spirit
Sailing in prayer by the Wind of the Spirit - though I've had little to do with them I've always been drawn to sailboats and ships. There's something special about only using the power of the wind to sail the seas. It wasn't just sailing boats - as a young boy I was given a book about sailplanes. I became … [Read more...]
Virtue & Childers on Progressive Christianity
In the video below, Doreen Virtue interviews Alisa Childers on Progressive Christianity and the New Age. Kudos must go to Virtue for asking intelligent questions and providing a forum for Childers. In the past, Virtue's testimony and her sincerity have been questioned by a couple of "discernment" ministries. Yes, I … [Read more...]
