by Brian | Aug 19, 2015 | The Trinity, Theology
In his excellent book on the Trinity (which I’ve referenced here several times) Fred Sanders gives this memorable example from his childhood to illustrate how much those of us who are born again actually do know about the Trinity, even if we just need to have it...
by Brian | Aug 12, 2015 | Culture
Monday night, as part of our study, we read in Isaiah chapter 5, where the prophet pronounces a “woe” on those “who call evil good and good evil.” In his commentary on Isaiah, Alec Motyer has a particularly insightful section dealing with this...
by Brian | Aug 11, 2015 | Monday Study Notes
Last night we spent some time getting our heads around how the scriptures discuss the ideas of good and evil. This is connected to our study from a few weeks ago on true maturity, for which we read Hebrews 5:12-14 and saw that true maturity involves developing the...
by Brian | Aug 7, 2015 | Academic, Book Recommendations, Featured Posts
Note: This is a repost from June of 2013. Still very relevant, though. If you’re headed to a school like this in the fall, read on… The title of this post mentions “Christian Colleges,” but I’m really interested in helping those of you...
by Brian | Aug 6, 2015 | Evangelism
My good friend Ben Spector shared this with me the other day. I think it’s a totally helpful meditation for helping us stay fresh in our presentation of the message of Christ. The author meant this originally for cultures outside of the West which operate more...
