How the Church Changes Social Conditions
Kevin DeYoung has me thinking about this issue. I’m still wrestling through it, but it caused me to think of this quote by D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones:
It is not the task of
Social Justice & Compassion
Rethinking the Mission of the Church
Our elders are wrestling through a biblical understanding of the church’s role when it comes to issues of justice and mercy. Books like Tim Keller’s Generous Justice
are helpful. I spent
Stackhouse on What Evangelicals Need
Gideon Strauss quotes John Stackhouse on what evangelicals need:
American evangelicals need to escape the narrow (and heretical) idea that God’s Plan of Salvation is to rescue souls from a worn-out planet
How the Church Changes Social Conditions
Is the church called to address social problems? Martyn Lloyd-Jones argues that the church isn’t, but Christians are. The greatest change comes through Christians who apply the gospel in every area of
Douglas Moo on a Christian Worldview of Creation
Last week I posted a link to a paper by Douglas Moo on the environment (PDF). This week I have the privilege of going through the book of Romans in a seminar with