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Devotional Resources for Your iPod + Writing For The Empty Nest

I am helped daily by good audio resources on my iPod. I’d like to share two resources that are new to me and very encouraging. Many of us never hear any preaching from the mainline denominations. Our entire exposure to preaching is from evangelicals and fundamentalists, but many mainline preachers are worth hearing. I’ve discoveredContinue reading “Devotional Resources for Your iPod + Writing For The Empty Nest”

The Baptist Way: Confessional Resources for Renewing the Lord’s Supper (2)

My first post on the Baptist View of the Lord’s Supper is here. Last week, I apparently shook up the world of people whose stereotype of me precluded any agreement with my Baptist tradition. In a post surveying some immediate resources for a Baptist view of the Lord’s Supper, I raised the ire of allContinue reading “The Baptist Way: Confessional Resources for Renewing the Lord’s Supper (2)”

Recommendation and Review: A High View of Scripture? by Craig D. Allert

Craig Allert’s A High View of Scripture? sets out to convince the reader that most of what evangelicals have said about the subject of canonization amounts to anachronism, a purposeful ignorance of the role of the church and a false foundation for concepts about the role of the Bible in early Christianity. He succeeds completelyContinue reading “Recommendation and Review: A High View of Scripture? by Craig D. Allert”

Site News: Kicking Moderation Up a Notch

A few weeks ago, I made a small change in this site: I stopped requiring registration in order to comment. So far, it’s been a great change. The traffic on the site and in the comments, especially, is way up. The average IM essay easily has 3 or 4 times more commenters than before. NowContinue reading “Site News: Kicking Moderation Up a Notch”

Riffs: 5:30:07: The White Horse Inn on Why We Don’t Need to be Saved + Reformed Celebrity Culture

Actually, the program is called “Why Christ Alone Saves,” but the discussion quickly goes to the heart of evangelicalism’s selling-out of the Gospel: we’ve convinced ourselves that we don’t need to be saved by a bloody savior. It’s one of the best WHI’s I’ve ever heard and it’s must listening for readers of this webContinue reading “Riffs: 5:30:07: The White Horse Inn on Why We Don’t Need to be Saved + Reformed Celebrity Culture”