hell Love and Hell June 05, 2017 Hell is not mentioned much these days, except when used as a curse word. It is a topic that many consider outdated and a place that few believe actually exists. And in these
Biographies Towards Community June 02, 2017 We live in a time when many in the church struggle to connect with other members of the body. Many consider connectedness something that happens online rather than through living in community. If
Banner of Truth A Banner Day or Two June 01, 2017 From Tuesday afternoon until later today I am at the Banner of Truth's 2017 US Minister's Conference [https://banneroftruth.org/us/events/2017-us-ministers-conference/]. This conference is a refreshing time
catechism 3GT Episode 40: Cate-schisms? May 30, 2017 Tim Keller has the 3GTers thinking! The parishionier has read a number of catechisms, including the New City Catechism [https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=
Covenanters Neither Jew nor Gentile: The Musings of a Modern Covenanter on Racial Reconciliation May 29, 2017 _This past Friday I had the privilege of conversing with Ligon Duncan, Chancellor and CEO of Reformed Theological Seminary. In that short exchange, Dr. Duncan expressed similar sentiments to ones he later posted
Boasting Bad - James 4.13-17 May 27, 2017 **Missing A Trick? ** In my lifetime I have definitely noticed a difference in the way Christians talk. I was shocked as a late teenager to hear Christian friends rubbing their hands with hollow
Christian education Nowhere to Hide May 26, 2017 A few weeks ago it became clear that there were not enough faculty members available to chaperone the senior trip for the graduates of our local Christian school. Since my wife is considered
Every Testimony is Different and Every One is the Same May 24, 2017 Every testimony of God’s saving grace in the life of a person is the same, and every one is different. That is what we tell young people who are preparing to make
The Lord's Supper 3GT Episode 39: The Lord's Presence in His Supper May 23, 2017 Aaron wants to know. He quotes from the Westminster Confession of Faith and (after being warned about trespassing on Kyle's other podcast [https://jerusalemchamber.com/]) asks, "How is Christ present
Age of Accountability The Age of Accountability? May 22, 2017 Is there an "age of accountability" for children? No, I do not believe so. The term "age of accountability" has become a theological term in many circles. According to
Missing Words May 20, 2017 I am a bit of a word geek. I have a passing interest in where words and phrases come from. A few years ago I had a “Forgotten English” desk calendar which had
assemblies Fidget Spinners, the Gospel and School Assembly May 19, 2017 I’ve just come home from taking the assembly at our local primary school and it struck me that the American readers of our blog in particular might be interested – if not downright