Archive for July, 2009
I’ve always thought Dora is a bit scary. This takes it to the next level. Thanks to my kiddo Selah for her artistic style… Comments[ READ MORE ]
Inaugurated eschatology is a term used to describe the belief that the end times (or latter days) were inaugurated at the life, death and resurrection of Jesus. In other words, Jesus’ bringing of the Kingdom of God has both a present and future aspects. Sometimes called already and not yet (name of my friend’s blog ), it argues that the [ READ MORE ]
Editorial – D.A. Carson Minority Report: A Question of Accountability – Carl Trueman The Relationship Between Justification and Spiritual Fruit in Romans 5–8 - Jonathan R. Pratt Sola Fide Compromised? Martin Luther and the Doctrine of Baptism – D. Patrick Ramsey The Inexhaustible Fountain of All Good Things: Union with Christ in Calvin on Ephesians - Lee [ READ MORE ]
This is taken from JT’s post, in the conclusion Trueman writes: Successful theological students are never the subjects in theological study; rather they are always the objects of God’s grace. And the church is the place where they will be held accountable for these things. The church, not the seminar room, provides their only true [ READ MORE ]
Calvin looked at it this way: When we celebrate the Lord’s Supper here on earth, we are communing with Christ in His divine nature. Calvin said that in this act of mystical communion with the divine presence of Christ, the human nature of Christ is made present to us. In other words, when we meet [ READ MORE ]
TC writes quoting Jerry Bridges: Since the gospel is only for sinners, I begin each day with the realization that despite my being a saint, I still sin every day in thought, word, deed, and motive. If I am aware of any subtle, or not so subtle, sins in my life, I acknowledge those to [ READ MORE ]
Apparently you can purchase prophecies & healings from this mercy ministry… I guess I have been missing out[ READ MORE ]
Andy writes: Carson preached a three-part series entitled “Prayer and Mission”: Part 1: Prayer Changes Things—Or Does It? (Exodus 32:1-14) | MP3 | June 24, 2009 Part 2: Steady Prayer, Desperate Prayer, Private Prayer, Public Prayer (Exodus 32:15-35) | MP3 | June 25, 2009 Part 3: Pray in Line with the Mind of God (Ephesians 3:14-21) [ READ MORE ]
http://apologetics315.blogspot.com/2008/03/ultimate-apologetics-mp3-audio-page.html If you are looking for resources in the field of Apologetics I have found the site for you. I have no clue how many lectures/debates are on the site. But I can assure one thing, some of the names on this site will not disappoint you. Happy Listening![ READ MORE ]
I am thankful that my unchanging God changes hearts. The very fact that he is unchanging means he’s always changing hearts. Mine needs it the most. From my iPhone[ READ MORE ]
“Christian theology speaks about mercy, but does so by speaking about Jesus Christ. That is, in order to speak of a virtue, theology is required first to speak a Name.” « John Webster (HT: Matt via Facebook Status)[ READ MORE ]
The doctrine of definite atonement (or more commonly, limited atonement) addresses the purpose of the atoning death of Christ. It maintains that God’s design and intent in sending Christ to die on the cross was to pay for the sins and secure the redemption of those whom God has predetermined to save, namely the elect. [ READ MORE ]
“Be advised to consider what others say of you and improve it to this end, to know whether you do not live in some way of sin…And though the imputation may seem to us to be very groundless and we think that they, in charging us so, are influenced by no good spirit; yet if [ READ MORE ]
Thanks to LOS, who found this real life make up of the character&#[ READ MORE ]
Riddlebarger posts: Here’s the publisher’s blurb (Zondervan): Michael Horton’s highly anticipated The Christian Faith represents his magnum opus and will be viewed as one of—if not the—most important systematic theologies since Louis Berkhof wrote his in 1932. A prolific, award-winning author and theologian, Professor Horton views this volume as “doctrine that can be preached, experienced, [ READ MORE ]
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