Reformation and the 4th of July
“The practice of true and undefiled religion . . . is the great foundation of public prosperity and national happiness.” — John Witherspoon, Thanksgiving Day
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The Gospel Coalition and a Children’s Book about Homosexuality
” ‘One more thing,’ he said. ‘No more Mr. McLeod. I’m your uncle now…I married your uncle, so I’m your other uncle.’ ” “Then my
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Does The Gospel Coalition Believe in the Heinousness of Homosexuality?
The promotion of Sam Allberry by The Gospel Coalition (TGC) is disconcerting. It is disconcerting because of what Allbery teaches. And an investigation into those
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Understanding the Heinousness of Homosexuality from the Confession of Sam Allberry
(This is part one of a multi-part series investigating the subtle changes in conservative views on homosexuality. Part two here). Multiple Choice: Which quote would
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Confession, Catechism and Christ-Centered Preaching
(Part 5 of a five part series) As much as so-called Christ-centered preaching seems desirable (who’s against Christ?), it is anything but desirable (as I
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Update on “Gospel Preaching” Series of Critiques
As one reader noted, I am focusing on a specific type of Christocentric preaching. One gentleman called it “Covenant Preaching,” others call is “Gospel preaching.”
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Trueman, Kaiser, Vos and Christ-centered Preaching
(Part 4 of a five part series) My three-part series on Christ-centered or “Gospel preaching” (sermons that always have an explicit message of Christ as
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No Posts Until after Christmas
I apologize for all you readers wanting more of my Gospel-only series. I have been out of the practice of regular postings for too long.
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Did God Give us Gospel Only? A Practical Response to “Covenant Preaching”
(Part 3 of a five part series) Have you heard the story about the Christian fundamentalist? When asked what was grey, furry, and lived in
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Did Christ Practice “Gospel Preaching?” Another Response to “Covenant Preaching”
(Part 2 of a five part series) As I summarized in my previous essay, a series of articles (“Covenant Preaching”) describe “gospel preaching” as: Christ
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