Posted in Christian Living, Puritans, Sin on Aug 6th, 2008 1 Comment »
Below is an excerpt from The Almost Christian Discovered, by the Puritan Matthew Mead. The subject he discusses is how to determine whether conviction of sin is from conscience or from the Holy Spirit. But before we get to his words, I’d like to share what stuck out to me in this passage.
Under point 5 [...]
Posted in Christian Living, Prayer, Sin, The Gospel on Feb 8th, 2008 17 Comments »
If we could pinpoint the precise point where the modern church has erred and has thus flirted with completely abandoning the gospel of Jesus Christ, where would that point be?
A misunderstanding and confusion on law versus grace? Works versus true faith? That might be a good place to start, but there seems to be something [...]
Posted in Christian Living, Church History, Sin on Aug 30th, 2007 50 Comments »
I’ve always been intrigued by the debate concerning old-time athletes and how they would’ve supposedly performed in today’s modern era. With Barry Bonds recently breaking the baseball all-time home run record, this discussion has come up quite a bit as of late: “What would’ve Babe Ruth accomplished if he played in this decade?” And so [...]
Posted in Misc, Sin on Aug 21st, 2007 13 Comments »
As a Falcons fan and a Michael Vick fan, it has been a rough few weeks. I am troubled by the events surrounding the dog-fighting offenses, and I have often labored in my own heart to see these events from a biblical perspective.
Oftentimes it is difficult for me to come to grips with sports personalities [...]
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