I must confess that Gary DeMar is right, and I was wrong. I omitted a link in my article to his article over at American Vision, and I was guilty of committing the egregious lazy “m” error in my spelling of DeMar in several places. Maybe I was tired, but […]
Theology
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In his recent criticism of John MacArthur, Gary DeMar begins his article with the question, Can the gospel and social activism co-exist? DeMar then sets up his argument by asking if Christians should pursue advanced degrees in education, get jobs in certain fields like medicine, or even politics. He then […]
What is tribalism? According to the dictionary, tribalism is the behavior and attitudes that stem from strong loyalty to one’s own tribe or social group. Tribalism is essentially the exaltation of one group above other groups. A tribe is a group of people who has a particular identity. They share […]
Al Mohler has a new book out entitled, The Apostles’ Creed: Discovering Authentic Christianity in an Age of Counterfeits. In that book Mohler says the following: The Apostles’ Creed, Mohler said, can build true Christian unity on the foundations and the fundamentals of the faith. All Christians across denominational lines, […]
In this episode, I walk through the gay audit created by the editors of Living Out. The purpose is to help Christians think better about the attempts on the part of SBC and PCA leaders to import homosexuality into the churches. “A dog barks and stands at bay if he […]
Evangelicalism has steadily (d)evolved from a consumer-market-driven model to the seeker-sensitive model to the emergent model to where we are today. And where are we today? Many, and perhaps even most evangelical churches are doing what evangelical churches have done for the last 40 or 50+ years. They are observing […]
The standard for ‘needs’in American society is radically different from that in the rest of the world. What Americans consider ‘needs’ is well into the realm of privilege for most of the rest of the world. This is even true when one reaches back into the history of America as […]
As the world turns, so turns the churches. As the culture trends, so trends the churches. And the world is turning, and the culture is trending in the direction of diversity. Diversity has been all the rage for quite some time in corporate America. It has now weaved its way […]
It was Peter, to whom the Lord Himself had given the keys of the kingdom of heaven who wrote, “Therefore, I exhort the elders among you, as your fellow elder and witness of the sufferings of Christ, and a partaker also of the glory that is to be revealed, shepherd […]
This post is really not a specific defense of John MacArthur’s recent alarm-sounding posts regarding the encroachment of liberation theology (as I call it) into evangelical churches, especially, Southern Baptist churches. It is a direct response to Terrance Jones’ criticism of John MacArthur’s concerns. To begin with, Jones engages in […]