I like Russell Moore. I may disagree with him on some things, and that’s okay. Disagreement between people who love God and love Theology is not only natural, it’s unavoidable. But I absolutely love is his gospel-centeredness. He has a way of showing us, not only the gospel’s implications, but the gospel itself in many aspects that most wouldn’t consider related to the gospel. I particularly love is view of adoption.
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Posted in Theology
Tagged Adoption, Adoption and the Gospel, Christ, Christianity, Church, Crucifixion, death, Evil, God, God’s Will, Gospel, Jesus, Moore to the Point, Original Sin, Religion, Russell Moore, sin, Sinners, Sovereignty, The Bible, The Cross
After my recent post about The Elephant Room, I feel it’s appropriate to share with you some thoughts by two of The Gospel Coalition’s council members, D.A. Carson and Tim Keller. Justin Taylor provides an abridged version, but I think the fuller post is worth reading.
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Tagged Christ, Christianity, Church, Crucifixion, D.A. Carson, Divine Plan, God, God’s glory, God’s Will, Gospel, James MacDonald, Jesus, Justin Taylor, Mark Driscoll, Modalism, Pain, Religion, Sovereignty, T.D. Jakes, The Bible, The Cross, The Elephant Room, The Gospel Coalition, Tim Keller, Trinity
There have been many posts about Steve Jobs’ recent death. Ed Stetzer writes about how Steve’s slow decline from public view pushes us to live in light of eternity. Justin Taylor writes about it at The Gospel Coalition yesterday, and he writes about the Gospel According to Steve Jobs today. And I particularly loved the blog Mike Anderson wrote for The Resurgence.
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Posted in Life Lessons
Tagged Christ, Christianity, death, Ed Stetzer, Eternity, God, Jesus, Scriptures, Steve Jobs, The Bible, The Cross, The Gospel, The Resurgence
The Elephant Room
For those who aren’t familiar with The Elephant Room:
The Elephant Room features blunt conversations between seven influential pastors who take differing approaches to ministry. No keynotes. No canned messages. These are “the conversations you never thought you’d hear.” All conversations are moderated by James MacDonald of Harvest Bible Chapel and Mark Driscoll of Mars Hill Church
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Tagged Christ, Christianity, Church, Crucifixion, Divine Plan, God, God’s glory, God’s Will, Gospel, James MacDonald, Jesus, Justin Taylor, Mark Driscoll, Modalism, Pain, Religion, Sovereignty, T.D. Jakes, Thabiti Anyabwile, The Bible, The Cross, The Elephant Room, The Gospel Coalition, Trinity
We ended the last post affirming that God was the active agent in our salvation and that our salvation was primarily for His glory and then our joy in Him.
Posted in Bible Study, Ephesians
Tagged Christ, Christianity, Church, Church at Ephesus, Crucifixion, Divine Plan, Ephesians, Evil, God, God’s glory, God’s Will, Gospel, Jesus, Pain, Pauline Letters, Paul’s Epistles, Religion, Sovereignty, Suffering, The Bible, The Cross, Unity in Christ
