5 Things Needed More Than Theology for Unity in the Church: A Response to Al Mohler
It was some months ago now that I added to my list of things to write about a lecture from Al Mohler, president of Southern Baptist Convention’s Southern Seminary in Louisville, KY. Here is the link to the one-minute video and below is the transcript:...The Secret to Living a Life That Pleases God
Some time back when I guest blogged on a friend’s website, I aroused some controversy (which is no news now, but at that time it was unusual). Though the topic was whether or not church attendance is pleasing to God, the underlying question was one I had thought...Looking For “Evidences of Grace” in the Life of an Abuser
A friend described to me how her church did marriage counseling: the married couple had been told to come up with a list of “evidences of grace” that they saw in each other’s lives. We were to say them out loud in front of each other and the elders meeting with us....The Vision of James MacDonald, Mega-Church Pastor Who Sues Bloggers’ Wives
Conservative evangelical bloggers are discussing what I believe is a first: a megachurch pastor is suing not only bloggers who are publishing criticisms of him and his work, but the wives of those bloggers, as well as a news reporter who is working on a story about...What Place Does “Striving” Have in Sanctification? A Response to Heath Lambert
This is Part 3 of 3. You can read Part 1 here. You can read Part 2 here. Recap In yesterday’s post, I quoted Heath Lambert as saying that sanctification involves striving and moral effort (trying to be good). My contention, and that of others, is that our...
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