New study: decline in mainline church attendance linked to progressive theology — WINTERY KNIGHT

I’m shocked and delighted to see this new study reported in the Weekly Standard, of all places. I guess everyone has an intuition that conservative churches that focus on the Bible have been growing in attendance. And progressive churches that focus on feelings and peer approval are in decline. But now we have some numbers […]

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From Futility to New Life is God’s Plan

“When all things are subjected to Him, then the Son Himself also will be subjected to the One who subjected all things to Him, so that God may be all in all.” The creation is subjected to futility… that we might subject ourselves to God’s plan and, thereby, become like Him and become one with Him.

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Isaac

We all know someone who has struggled in life stemming from a poor or nonexistent relationship with his father.


This may not be what you thought it was. The song, Isaac, by Bear’s Den is the subject. It is about the story of Isaac, tangentially. But that really isn’t the point so much, as far as I understand it.

Isaac is a tender, haunting song, a thoughtful piece, but not a biblical exposition. Still, it is one of my favorite songs (currently), and I think it is worth breaking down a little bit.  Continue reading “Isaac”

Evangelicals, what have we done?

For years, we’ve staked our claim to the moral condition of America We’ve voiced our strong opinions on a host of social issues and made made them known at the voting booth. We were on…

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