There are good reasons to leave a church. But there are bad reasons too. If we are going to be faithful members and covenant keepers, we should be asking ourselves questions that reflect the nature and importance of membership.
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Creation: What Can Be Known is Plain
Creation actually sealed our culpability from the beginning. Because God has created the world, we are without excuse for knowing Him. Thus Genesis 1 marks the moment all mankind became accountable to God.
Keep ReadingLet There Be Light: Creation and Conversion
The creation of light is a picture of conversion. There are so many ways in when Genesis 1-3 shows up in the Bible. Here is one!
Keep ReadingSocial Media: A Clear and Present Danger
The facts are coming in fast: social media is harmful. It is not neutral as we first perceived (or experienced). Having heard much more in recents months than I could compile here, I wanted to pass this on to our church. Consider social media in your home carefully!
Keep ReadingMeditations on The Creation of Woman: She Owes Her Existence to God Alone
This blog includes a few mediations by Herman Bavinck on the creation of woman. Herman Bavinck (1854-1921) was professor of Theology at Free University in Amsterdam. His book "Wonderful Works of God" is a succinct, easy to read condensed version of his systematic theology. It reads devotionally and is a wonderful guide for meditation on God.
Keep ReadingFar Too Easily Pleased: Getting Our Hearts Crucified to the World
Their daily work is to get their hearts crucified to the world and the things of it, and the world to their hearts; that they may not have living affections to dying things. J. Owen
Keep ReadingYou Need Strength, God Gives Grace
We encounter all sorts of calamities and challenges. How can we make it through?
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2015
Deep Relationships. How?
We all want community. But those who just want community kill community. So how do we build it? What are some practical steps we can take? The Bible has answers for us.