I used to nurture bitterness, To count up every slight. The world’s a moral wilderness, And I have felt its blight. Self-pity ruled, resentment reigned; No one understood my pain. I spiralled down in murky night, Insisting that I had the right To hate and hate again. I am ashamed; O, my Lord, forgive. But... Continue Reading →
To assume the Gospel is to lose the Gospel
"If you get to the place as an individual in a family or in leadership in a local church, you get to the place where the Gospel is that which is assumed, but which you're not particularly excited about, the next generation puts the Gospel to one side. It assumes it too but doesn't really... Continue Reading →
History and Truth (greatness and brokenness)
History is always told from a certain angle or perspective. We're told that history is written by the winners; and that the only thing we ever learn from history is that we never learn from history or that we are condemned to repeat the history we do not know! Even good history is offered from... Continue Reading →
The God Who is There
Slavoj Zizek, Slovinian philosopher and cultural critic, said that the only way to be a true atheist is to go through Christianity. This series of videos will do just that! D. A. Carson takes us through the whole Bible storyline in this excellent series designed for those who know nothing or very little about the... Continue Reading →
Doing Theology
Theology Theology is the most amazing subject, and one of the most misunderstood. It can relate to the entire discipline of religious studies, but Christian theology is more specifically the study of what the Scriptures say. This is not minimalism, since this study includes exegesis, historical criticism, careful analysis of method and epistemology, and then... Continue Reading →