Posted in Uncategorized on November 20, 2006 | No Comments »
As admitted in an earlier post, I am currently reading John Stott’s Between Two Worlds. In the context of discussing the preacher’s call to study both the Bible and the culture, he quotes Bishop Phillips Brooks, who says:
The preacher’s life must be a life of large accumulation. He must not always be trying to make [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on November 15, 2006 | 2 Comments »
If you have been around PCA or RUF circles, you have most likely been exposed to the music of Indelible Grace. Indelible Grace is a band who focuses on matching historical Christian hymns with contemporary musical arrangements, thus re-introducing the Christian church to the theological richness of our past. One such hymn that has been [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on November 12, 2006 | 4 Comments »
Today I began reading John Stott’s excellent book, Between Two Worlds. Stott, writing in 1982, has proved himself to be a most accurate prophet when he made a prediction about human relationships and technology by the year 2000. He writes:
It is difficult to imagine the world in the year A.D. 2000, by which time versatile [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on November 11, 2006 | 1 Comment »
If you have managed to find your way to this blog, then you’ve been informed about the re-formation of my former blog, The Indigent Intern. My goal in this is to recast the blog into one which focuses on ecclesiastical, theological, and cultural matters rather than simply my day-to-day rantings about the evil children [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on November 8, 2006 | 3 Comments »
Dan Savage, writing an op-ed piece about Ted Haggard for The New York Times, makes a statement that reveals much about our culture’s understanding of morality when he writes:
“A callboy can’t expose your secret without exposing his own. There’s still a stigma attached to selling sex.So why did Mike Jones speak out?Because today it is [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on November 6, 2006 | 1 Comment »
Virtually every theologian agrees that theology is best hammered out in community. Therefore, this post is an official invitation for my Baptist and my Reformed friends to question, debate, and comment upon a very complicated theological question.
The diagram above is, from what I most clearly understand, a visual representation of the flow of redemptive history [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on November 3, 2006 | No Comments »
That time has officially arrived: Week 10 of the fall semester at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. The time is that infamous one with which all students are quite familiar. I am referring to the beginning of burnout. It is like my mind and will are an automobile out on the open road of the semester. [...]
