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The Question I Need to Answer

October 15, 2008

As I processed a little today with my in-laws’ pastor he asked a question that struck at the heart of what I’ve been wrestling with. It’s a question that doesn’t seem to be all that crazy or out of the realm of possibility and even seems that it would be a next logical step in [...]

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excerpts from my journal – #3 Goldilocks and the church

August 19, 2008

As I read and learn more and more about the history of the basic branches of the Protestant church I find that the pattern of too-hard – too-soft – just-right in almost every run down of their distinctives and doctrines. There are issues of the “real presence” in communion, baptism (both child and believer’s), church [...]

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starving upon individualism

December 19, 2007

How is it that the Bible seems to claim this? Don’t get me wrong, I really do believe in the Bible as the Word of God. Spurgeon writes this morning: Be wise and attend to the obeying, and let Christ manage the providing. Come and survey your Father’s storehouse, and ask whether he will let [...]

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The Trinity

November 9, 2007

Once again, I am indebted to the wisdom and knowledge of Wayne Grudem. This past week I had the opportunity to sit down with a student at Bowie who threw out some questions about the Trinity that I had a hard time answering. Honestly, I am okay with my faith not being rational, I don’t [...]

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Jeremiah 22:15-17

October 7, 2007

Did not your father eat and drink And do justice and righteousness? Then it was well with him. He pled the cause of the afflicted and the needy; Then it was well. Is this not what it means to know Me? Declares the Lord. But your eyes and your heart Are intent only upon your [...]

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