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Let Christians Vote As Though They Were Not Voting by John Piper

Voting is like marrying and crying and laughing and buying. We should do it, but only as if we were not doing it. That’s because “the present form of this world is passing away” and, in God’s eyes, “the time has grown very short.” Here’s the way Paul puts it:
The appointed time has grown very [...]

Kinds of Biblical Theology

Kinds of Biblical Theology.
This is a very helpful article on the differences between systematic and biblical theology and how they should interact.  If you’ve ever wondered, “ok, how does this all get put together?”  This articlle will give you a brief overview of the ways this is done.

Gratitude, the Debtor’s Ethic, and John Piper’s Future Grace (part 1)

John Piper in 1995 wrote Future Grace. I’m finally getting around to reading it. His main premise is that faith in future grace is what drives our righteous behavior before God now.   He says, “I pray that you will hear and follow the call to find your joy in all that God promises to be [...]

Don’t boil a kid in its mother’s milk.

i was going through this in devotions this morning.  What does it mean?  Context helps us here:
In Deuteronomy 14 the broad context is what does it mean to take the Lord’s name (be a part of His people) and not do that in vain.  Both in Deuteronomy 14 and Exo. 23 the immediate context is [...]

Another School Year…Another Time to Praise God

We’re wrapping another school year this month and it’s a good time to review what God has done this year. It’s been exciting as a pastor to see things happening “behind the scenes” that only God can do.  
God has been working in our church with people trusting in Christ including children, adults, internationals and [...]

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