Archive for November, 2009
The federal adoption tax credit has made our adoption much more affordable. And we are hoping it will still be around when we complete our adoption so we can take advantage of it. The tax credit is set to expire in December 2010 unless Congress votes to continue it. The Adoption Tax Relief Guarantee Act of 2009, H.R. [ READ MORE ]
Here is an article from Reformation Theology. Consider it a basic understanding of Van Til’s presuppositional apologetic. If you want to read the article in its entirety CLICK HERE. It is an unfortunate circumstance that some persons have attempted to argue against Van Til’s presuppositionalism without possessing a thoroughly Van Tilian conception of what constitutes [ READ MORE ]
“To speak of sin by itself, to speak of it apart from the realities of creation and grace, is to forget the resolve of God. God wants shalom and will pay any price to get it back. Human sin is stubborn, but not as stubborn as the grace of God and not half so persistent, [ READ MORE ]
Philosopher J.P. Moreland (books) presents this talk entitled: How Do We Know Christianity Is Right Out Of All The Religions? (from bethinking.org) Full MP3 Audio here. HT: Apologetics[ READ MORE ]
In October 2008, Mars Hill Church hosted a Biblical Parenting Conference with Dr. Tedd Tripp, who presented biblical teaching on topics from formative instruction to corrective discipline. Listen to streaming audio or watch video by clicking on the links below. Session 1: Helping Kids Understand Authority – Tedd Tripp Audio Video Session 2: Helping Kids Understand [ READ MORE ]
I’ve been browsing the web a bit this morning looking for a some great deals, and found that Amazon is running some wicked sales. Here’s what’s even better, my buddy is planting a Acts29 church in Madison, WI, So you should Click Here to get to Amazon . A portion of what you purchase will go to [ READ MORE ]
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Winner selected at random by my wife (drum roll)… Chris Torres Congrats Chris. Enjoy the CD! I will be emailing you with details[ READ MORE ]
This can be yours. It’s pretty simple. My wife and I started a company called Baby Zoowon. We are about orphans and adoption, the idea is nothing fancy, but you can make a difference. For every blanket, set of bibs, set of burp cloths, or gift sets that you buy we will donate a blanket [ READ MORE ]
Since I didn’t post last week I am posting two this week, sorry, here we go! Thomistic cosmological argument What we observe in this universe is contingent (i.e. dependent, or conditional) A sequence of causally related contingent things cannot be infinite The sequence of causally dependent contingent things must be finite Conclusion: There must be [ READ MORE ]
It’s good and you want it, what’s even better is that you can have a signed copy from Shane B. & Shane E. All you have to do is subscribe to my RSS feed HERE, or email me at bryan@bryanlopez.com saying you are already a subscriber. I will announce the winners next Tuesday[ READ MORE ]
Are YOU AWAKE? That is a great question for a generation that seems to be in a spiritual haze inundated with trinkets and toys. AWAKEN CHURCH is a new church plant in Clarksville, Tennessee; and God is doing great things through them. I had a chance to talk with lead pastor Kevin Miller about AWAKEN [ READ MORE ]
Wrapping up our series we will look at the concept of each person being God. “While it is true that no passage of Scripture spells out the doctrine of the Trinity, it is also true that the whole of Scripture’s witness to who God is and who Jesus Christ and the Holy Spirit are makes [ READ MORE ]
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I would preface this article from resurgence by stating that though organic growth and discipleship is needed that is often based of a strong foundation of organization. So, there needs to be both, but I thought this was noteworthy! Grow Disciples Naturally Many churches have a linear discipleship program where they try to funnel everyone [ READ MORE ]
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