Archive for April, 2014
Heaven is for Real: Why I’m Skeptical of the Afterlife Industry
In the years past, I simply shrugged my shoulders at such books, seeing them as nonsensical and unhelpful. Yet, afterlife books and resources have congealed into something of an industry — an industry of books, paraphernalia, and movies — with a consequential and costly underbelly. And this new industry is generating massive revenues for those with a compelling afterlife story. Read more
Lord's Day Meditation: "To Him be Glory Both Now and Forever" by Charles H. Spurgeon
“To Him be Glory Both Now and Forever” by Charles H. Spurgeon (Morning and Evening, February 15, Morning) “But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be the glory both now and to the day of eternity. Amen.” (2 Peter 3:18 ESV) Heaven will be full of Read more
A Conversation with Russell Moore about Religious Liberty*
Religious liberty is simply an application of the gospel of Jesus Christ. Jesus said, “Render unto Caesar that which is Caesar’s, and render unto God that which is God’s,” which is saying there are some things that belong to God that do not belong to the government; they do not belong to Caesar. Read more
Lord's Day Meditation: "Behold, the Veil of the Temple was Rent in Twain from the Top to the Bottom" by Charles H. Spurgeon
“Behold, the Veil of the Temple was Rent in Twain from the Top to the Bottom” by Charles H. Spurgeon (Morning and Evening, April 19, Morning) “And behold, the curtain of the temple was torn in two, from top to bottom. And the earth shook, and the rocks were split.” (Matthew 27:51 ESV) No mean Read more
Inerrancy Panel Discussion with Dr. Paige Patterson
http://vimeo.com/92213890 As part of the dedication of the Daniel Lee Chapel, we were honored to host Dr. Paige Patterson, a leader of the Conservative Resurgence, on the campus of Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Dr. Patterson delivered the dedication sermon, in which he preached on the importance of biblical inerrancy. Afterwards, I held a panel discussion Read more