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  • February 12, 2015
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An Interesting Post On Thomas Merton

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I’d never heard of Thomas Merton before my wife sent me a link to an interesting post on him: 7 Reasons Why Evangelicals Should Read Thomas Merton There are parts of of the article I love.  One line, however, I found disconcerting: A sola scriptura ecclesiology easily […]

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  • August 19, 2013August 19, 2013
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The Antidote to Anemic Worship

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The antidote to anemic worship, if bottled, could also be the elixir for a suffering generation.  My friend Shane Vander Hart posted the following article on Facebook and I appreciated the overall message in the post.  You can click the following link.  It’s a quick […]

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  • November 12, 2012November 17, 2012
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How Then Should We Advocate?

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The 2012 Election is behind us.  Now the question remains:  whether as an active citizen or a professional activist, how then should we advocate for the things we care about after any election result?  I’ve written about much of this before but wanted to get some additional […]

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  • August 15, 2012November 6, 2012
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Perseverance Of The Saints

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This is my last post on the individual doctrines of T.U.L.I.P. (Total Depravity, Unconditional Election, Limited Atonement, Irresistible Grace, and Perseverance of the Saints).  I believe the doctrine of “eternal security” or “perseverance of the saints is – more than any of the others – […]

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  • March 16, 2012November 6, 2012
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Unconditional Election

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The “second point” in the Synod of Dordt’s response to the Remonstrance written by the followers of Arminius was that of “Unconditional Election.”  Remember, the “five points” are simply a direct response to the five main points in the Remonstrance, or Arminian positions.  it isn’t […]

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  • March 6, 2012November 6, 2012
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Lame Ambassadors…

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I think the emailer in this semi-humorous video obviously holds to Arminian soteriology.  🙂  Let’s be careful how we share the Gospel…

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  • March 6, 2012November 6, 2012
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Some Things I Believe

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Although no one has asked, I feel compelled (perhaps for my own benefit and reference) to write out some of the things I believe to be true.  Comments are welcome: I believe that I’m probably an evangelical by definition but I hope I never act […]

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  • February 13, 2012November 6, 2012
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Catholics, Protestants, and Eternal Salvation

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The debate on salvation and baptism between Catholics, mainline denominations, evangelicals of various stripes, and other Christian sects has always fascinated me.  Outside of some liberal mainline denominations, most Christian churches share two things in common: Jesus is the Messiah and the Scriptures mean what […]

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