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Category Archives: Theology
We are not chosen because we are great.
We are chosen because we are weak, broken, foolish, without power, and our reclamation brings God glory. 1 Corinthians 1:20-31 20Where is the one who is wise? Where is the scribe? Where is the debater of this age? Has not … Continue reading
The incarnation is offensive #2: Progressive Irrationality
Matthew Flannigan rips into the high temple of liberalism in Auckland. Progressive (read liberal) Christians are offended by belief. They are puizzled as to why there are so many trained thinkers in orthodox churches and so few in theirs. As … Continue reading
The offense of belief
The incarnation is offensive. It goes against the grain. A woman does not get pregnant without intercourse — of some nature (I guess nowdays we have to include artificial insemination). In this, no babe is a mistake, for by having … Continue reading
This ain’t religion as we know it, folks.
The Death cult madment have been at it again. They have attacked a place of worship, indiscriminately killing people, because a local general and his staff were there. Aslam Tarin, a senior district official, said at least 40 worshipers, including … Continue reading
PC(USA) – Devotions – Daily readings for Thursday, December 3, 2009
We need to consider this world as a place we camp in. 1Since all these things are to be dissolved in this way, what sort of persons ought you to be in leading lives of holiness and godliness, 12waiting for … Continue reading
Tonight’s reading
Psalm 125 1Those who trust in the LORD are like Mount Zion, which cannot be moved, but abides forever. 2As the mountains surround Jerusalem, so the LORD surrounds his people, from this time on and forevermore. 3For the scepter of … Continue reading
About time
Scientology a ‘criminal organisation’ – ABC News Australian Broadcasting Corporation. I recall the first time I went to an American Psychiatric Association conference. There I was, trying to learn (about interpersonal therapy and teaching using movies) and there were a … Continue reading
Fort Hood and Kirk.
Well, got through the weekend. Was on call on Sunday, but managed to get to kirk with the boys. Then got busy: the boys could not get to youth group because I was @ the hospital. At Kirk, five young … Continue reading
Hope chapel.
Had to go to a funeral today. David’s memorial was largely about his family and his love of nature, of beauty. He died suddenly, on his bike, in the mountains he loved. His daughters and wife painted his coffin. However, … Continue reading
PCUSA – Devotions – Daily readings for Friday, July 24, 2009
Psalm 130 1 Out of the depths I cry to you, O LORD. 2 Lord, hear my voice! Let your ears be attentive to the voice of my supplications! 3 If you, O LORD, should mark iniquities, Lord, who could … Continue reading
