Inadequate divine esteem

The fundamental problem with most of us is not deficient self-esteem but inadequate divine-esteem. As we submit ourselves to God, [and recognize] that ultimately he operates for his own name'

Why I really like Reformed guys

If I was part of the Reformed movement, I would be really worried about the latest issue of Christianity Today which proclaims them trendy. I know these guys and believe me, they don’

God has not promised us safety

This post is from the defunct blog “Dying Church” From Preaching As Though We Had Enemies: God has not promised us safety, but participation in an adventure called the Kingdom. That seems to

Don’t Just Do Something (1 Peter 1:1, 2:11-12)

In a rapidly changing cultural and religious landscape, the church must rediscover its identity as exiles and a colony of heaven to effectively respond to the challenges of a post-Christendom world.

Tim Keller on Emergent

From Paul Martin’s blog (TK = Tim Keller; JT = Justin Taylor): TK: If you define evangelicalism in a John Stott kind of way, the seeker movement is inside evangelicalism. The emergent church is