Who Wants Glory?
“Glory suggests two ideas to me, of which one seems wicked and the other ridiculous. Either glory means to me fame, or it means luminosity.”
Are Christians a Part of Israel?
“Christ is our brother through adoption. He is an Israelite, so we are therefore adopted into Israel. To be the brother of an Israelite is to be an Israelite. To be in Christ is to be in Israel.”
A Vital Reminder to Christians
“Often, we can look at the society around us and ask ourselves, ‘How long will God let this injustice go unpunished?'”
God Still Curses Nations
“There are universal principles and there are inbuilt laws written on the hearts and minds of mankind according to which God judges individuals and nations. To break these is to break families, societies, cities and nations.”
Yes, We Must Discern and We Must Judge
“How many times have you heard it said that we must never judge?”
We Need a Clear Definition of Good Works
“The road to hell is paved with good intentions.”
Distance Makes No Difference
“When Jesus left to be with His Father, He wasn’t abandoning His people. Instead, He was strengthening them.”
The Ongoing War on Christians
“The once-Christian West is now the most anti-Christian part of the planet.”
Divine Sovereignty and Spurgeon the Soul-Winner
“If you really long to save men’s souls, you must tell them a great deal of disagreeable truth.”
Just When Do We Need Doctrinal Checklists?
“When do we need to know where another person or group stands in terms of their religious beliefs and theological stances, and when does it not matter so much?”
The Battle for Our Souls
“We can see wisdom being traded for influence. Yet without wisdom comes relational chaos, dysfunctional leadership, and evil dressed up to look good.”
‘What Do You Expect? They Are Only Pagans!’
“We can be too willing to excuse the sins of pagans… But the truth is, God still holds them all accountable for their actions. And we should too.”
New ACL Boss Slam-Dunks CPAC Speech
“Who would have thought, that Australia could become a society that persecutes Christians, or other faiths, for simply adhering to their fundamental beliefs on gender, and life.”
Jesus, Justice and the New Testament
“Even if the death penalty is only an OT matter if it is in fact morally wrong – as some believers seek to argue – then we have real problems since it is God himself who initiated it. So was God immoral or mistaken in doing so?”
Preaching Was Not the Only Thing Spurgeon Is Known For
“…he felt that changed hearts lead to a changed society, and not the other way around. Thus he fully opposed things like ‘Christian socialism.'”
Spurgeon and the Culture Wars
“We have had enough of clever men without consciences—let us now see what honest, God-fearing men will do!”
God and the Problem of Suffering
“If we, as fallen, finite and sin-soaked creatures think that we are wiser and more compassionate than God, then our main problem is overwhelming, sinful pride.”
Unheeded Warnings of the Past
“No truth is more evident to my mind…”
Was Jesus Really a Card-Carrying Socialist?
“Too many Christians have some very foggy notions about what the Bible in general and Jesus, in particular, have to say about wealth, work and economics.”
Vale Tim Keller
The New York Presbyterian pastor and popular author Tim Keller has passed away, aged just 72.