First, I apologize that this post is off-topic. But some who follow me on Twitter may notice that I unfollowed nearly everyone and might be curious as to why I did it. The following is my explanation. With the goal of being polite, I had the … [Continue reading]
J. I. Packer on our response to Scripture
This morning I was reading the introduction to J. I. Packer's book, 18 words. I thought this paragraph worth sharing: "In form, as I think we all know, Scripture is historical witness to God's work of redemption which climaxed initially in the … [Continue reading]
What happened to man in the fall?
Question 17 of the Westminster Shorter Catechism asks, "What happened to man in the fall?" The answer given is, "Man fell into a condition of sin and misery." You might take issue with the idea of the fall of man as recorded in the book of … [Continue reading]
Never avenge yourselves – A warning to Christian trolls
Reading Romans 12 this morning, these verses jumped out at me: “Beloved, never avenge yourselves, but leave it to the wrath of God, for it is written, “Vengeance is mine, I will repay, says the Lord.” To the contrary, “if your enemy is hungry, feed … [Continue reading]
