Archive for March, 2009
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The doctrine of penal substitution has had a strong and lasting impact on my life, as well as my theological worldview. Prior to my understanding of penal substitution I found that my interpretation of the atonement was more than lacking. I viewed Christ’s sacrifice as an unconditional handout no greater than a food sampling at [ READ MORE ]
God of my end, it is my greatest, noblest pleasure to be acquainted with Thee and with my rational, immortal soul; it is sweet and entertaining to look into my being when all my powers and passions are united and engaged in pursuit of Thee, when my soul longs and passionately breathes after conformity to [ READ MORE ]
Faith and Theology put this up yesterday. It’s worth thinking on… “God did not create anything except love itself, and the means to love. He created love in all its forms…. Because no other could do it, he himself went the greatest possible distance, the infinite distance. This distance between God and God, this supreme [ READ MORE ]
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Thanks to Peter for finding this! “The purest joy in the world is joy in Christ Jesus. When the Spirit is poured down, his people get very near and clear views of the Lord Jesus. They eat his flesh and drink his blood. They come to a personal cleaving to the Lord. They taste that [ READ MORE ]
I want to go (in my little kid whining voice). Speakers When: September 25 – 27, 2009 Where: Minneapolis, MN How Much: $135.00 per person (save $40) until July 1, 2009 Register[ READ MORE ]
So, I was sitting in my OT class the other day semi-listening to the prof talk about hermenutics when I realized that had I not grown up in the church bubble that I did, I would have no idea what he is talking about. I felt sorry for those who were sitting in on the [ READ MORE ]
If there is anything I learned by working at DSC the last 5 years it’s that ministry is weird, hard and confusing at times. Here are some great resourses for young and old pastors alike… JT Writes: The latest 9Marks eJournal (available also in PDF) is now available online. It’s devoted to young pastors, and [ READ MORE ]
It was only a matter of time before someone started doing this….. Credit: Adiaphora[ READ MORE ]
Changeless God, Under the conviction of thy Holy Spirit I learn that the more I do, the worse I am, the more I know, the less I know, the more holiness I have, the more sinful I am, the more I love, the more there is to love. O wretched man that I am! O [ READ MORE ]
VB writes: Imagine a family who did not prepare their children for college. This would be unthinkable in today’s world. Everyone prepares their child for an academic future. Day-care programs boast about the head start they will give children in their “academic careers.” We buy houses in neighborhoods with “the best schools.” Beyond that, many [ READ MORE ]
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