Monday, June 20, 2022

Influence: Like Father, Like Son

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  I nfluence is greater than numbers. The question is not, "How big is your church?" The real question is, "How is your churc...
Sunday, June 19, 2022

"The Sheep and the Goats" (Sermon, at Redeemer, 6/19/22)

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Divine Anger

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              (A few weeks ago Linda and  were in New York City.) This morning at Redeemer I preached on Matthew 25:31-46.  Part of my serm...

God Is Wrathful Because God Is Love

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                                                                     (Monroe County) Yale theologian Miroslav Volf personally witnessed the ...
Friday, June 17, 2022

Knowing Things Is Not the Same Thing as Understanding Them

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                   (One of Linda's plants, in our front yard.) Is the internet making people experts? Even geniuses? No. To understand w...

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  DECLARATIONS of HOPE (adapted from  Steve Backlund ) Today is the day that God is going to show off His favor on me. I speak to any worry,...
Wednesday, June 15, 2022

The Bwa-Ha-Ha Argument

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Occasionally, someone attacks something I say, using what I call the Bwa-ha-ha argument. It happened recently, in response to my chapter on ...

Orthodox Christianity and Liberal Christianity: The Difference Between the Two

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                                         (New York City, from our hotel room) I'm enjoying Roger Olson's new book  Against Liberal T...
Tuesday, June 14, 2022

Now Reading...

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                                                (Last week Linda and I were in New York City.) I've read theologian Roger Olson's bo...
Saturday, June 11, 2022

Love - Some of My "Hermeneutics of Love" Posts

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                                                 (Linda and I were in New York City this past weekend.) (See especially chapter 14, "Lo...