One Eternal Day

"O’er all those wide extended plains / Shines one eternal day;
     "There God the Son forever reigns / And scatters night away."

Saturday, November 7, 2009

Gluttony

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Once again a call for government action to save us from ourselves. The evildoers are those who endeavor to discover what we like and then pr...
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Friday, November 6, 2009

Conquest, crusade and jihad

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The Muslims I know are peaceful people who are horrified by the kind of violence we witnessed this week. Whatever the killer's motivati...

"The heart that never talks to God..."

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Kevin DeYoung on how "Prayerlessness is Unbelief" : .... Too often when we struggle with prayer we focus on the wrong things. We ...
Thursday, November 5, 2009

The Reason for God

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White Horse Inn presents an interview with Tim Keller about The Reason for God: Belief in an Age of Skepticism : How can we believe in ...
Wednesday, November 4, 2009

"Life not worth living"

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Notoriously, the Nazis initiated a program to "euthanize" the disabled and mentally retarded. Today that is the justification for ...

Faith comes by hearing

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Kevin DeYoung explains why there are so many words in worship. In fact, he gives twenty-five reasons .

Knowing how to learn is no substitute for learning

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Those who suffer the most from public education's deficiencies are the ones whose parents and home environment cannot compensate and who...
Tuesday, November 3, 2009

Not about a mythic me

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Bob, who blogs at Wilderness Fandango , has been looking for a church and believes he may have found one. He explains an important aspect o...

The new Gnosticism

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Lars Walker, commenting on disagreement about the authority of Scripture arising from the recent ELCA controversies: It occurs to me that w...
Monday, November 2, 2009

Glory, glory dwelleth in Immanuel’s land

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Michael Mckinley at The Church Matters blog provides information about a very good hymn new to me set to very good music new to just abou...
Sunday, November 1, 2009

But lo! there breaks a yet more glorious day

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A hymn most appropriate for All Saints' Day is noted at Conjubilant With Song which provides all the verses to "For All the ...
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Friday, October 30, 2009

Reformation Day

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Tomorrow, October 31, is the anniversary of that day in 1517 when Luther nailed his theses to the church door, now observed in many Protesta...

The dead shall be raised

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My mother, at 98 the last of eight siblings - six brothers and a sister, has a favorite hymn: "When We All Get to Heaven." I was ...
Thursday, October 29, 2009

Bias

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Mark Bauerlein on "The Research on Ideological Bias" in the college classroom: As we know, one of the primary positions in discus...

"And the evening and the morning..."

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At Evangel, David Wayne provides the complete text of a tract by Steve Carl that explains the origin of Halloween and its alleged pagan as...
Tuesday, October 27, 2009

Bobbing along on the waters of ignorance

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In a column contending for the legitimacy of historical fiction, a celebrated practitioner, Hilary Mantel, also makes a case for knowing so...

"If you love me..."

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J.D. Greear on why the word “enough,” as in "have I done enough?" is the enemy of the Gospel: .... Legalism has two unmistakable...
Monday, October 26, 2009

Screwtape

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I once before noted that Focus on the Family's Radio Theatre was producing a recording of The Screwtape Letters . It is now available ...

All Hallows’ Eve

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As Halloween approaches it is useful for the more excitable among us to be reminded that the Evil One has already been defeated. From ...
Saturday, October 24, 2009

Dying churches

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S.M. Hutchens reflects on his own experience with a church on its last legs and argues that although the end may be inevitable, it is often...
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