Semper Reformanda

Semper Reformanda by Michael Horton If you’ve been in Protestant circles for very long, whether conservative or liberal, you may have heard the phrase “reformed and always reforming” or sometimes just “always reforming.” I hear it a lot these days, especially from friends who want our Reformed churches to be more open to moving beyond the [...]

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The ‘Camel Method’ of Evangelism is Not Biblical

 By Paul Proctor – January 13, 2010 – NewsWithViews.com I have addressed, on numerous occasions, the Church’s ongoing efforts to reinvent Christianity into a global religion of Results & Relationships by using the powers of pragmatism and consensus to artificially grow itself into something more widely accepted by the world instead of faithfully proclaiming the [...]

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Book Review: Why We’re Not Emergent

  Why We’re Not Emergent (By Two Guys Who Should Be)   By Kevin DeYoung & Ted Kluck Reviewed by Jonathan Leeman Foreword by David F. Wells Moody Press, 2008, 256 pp, $14.99 “They just don’t get it.” I predict that’s what the naysayers of Kevin DeYoung and Ted Kluck’s new book Why We’re Not [...]

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Why is Christmas Celebrated on December 25th?

By Jay Rogers, from The Apologetics Group The usual answer to this question is that it was adjusted, like many Church feast days, to coincide with the pagan feast days, this one being the winter solstice. This is a convenient explanation, but the exact date of December 25th is for another reason entirely. It was [...]

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Heresies

by D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones (*) We have seen that the devil is never quite so subtle, and never quite so successful, as when he succeeds in persuading people that he does not exist at all! That, as we have suggested, was his supreme masterpiece, and it is certainly a part of our problem at the [...]

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Apostle’s Creed

For hundreds of years Christians believed that the twelve apostles were the authors of the widely known creed that bears their name. According to an ancient theory, the twelve composed the creed with each apostle adding a clause to form the whole. Today practically all scholars understand this theory of apostolic composition to be legendary. [...]

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Excerpt from ‘John Calvin: Comeback Kid’

Foreword My cousin, Susan, brought my attention to an article entitled ‘John Calvin: Comeback Kid’ by Timothy George posted in Christianity Today on September 8, 2009.  Although I do not fully agree always with some of the  views of the various contributors published in this magazine, may I direct you to view the full printer-friendly article though this LINK, while [...]

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The Wrong Kind of Love

  Or do you not know that the unrighteous will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor men who practice homosexuality,  nor thieves, nor the greedy, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor swindlers will inherit the kingdom of God. – 1 Corinthians 6:9-10 On August [...]

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Division

When confused sheep start over a cliff the individual sheep can save himself only be separating from the flock. Perfect unity at such a time can only mean total destruction for all. The wise sheep to save his own hide disaffiliates.

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When The Shoe Fits

I realize that I may never be like many of the teachers whom I respect especially those who have spent a lifetime of formal biblical studies and ministry. Couple this with every Christian post in WordPress alone and I sometimes begin to think why in the world the electronic media would need another blogger like [...]

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