January 2009

Irresistible Prevenient Grace

Motivated by C. Michael Patton’s post: A Brief Rejection of Arminianism or “Why Arminianism Does Not Work” I’m reposting one of my old articles below. I may be about a week late to the game, but Pastor Gary L. W. Johnson over at the Teampyro blog finishes his three part post entitled Arminianism: Semi-Pelagianism? I [...]

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Free Atlanta Area Worship Conference With Don Kistler

Thanks to the alert by fellow blogger Brian Thornton at Voice of the Sheep. It is Brian’s church that is hosting this conference. This looks like a great conference. Its’ in my backyard and I plan on being there! WHO: Don Kistler, Founder of SDG Books & The Northampton Press WHAT: Winter Bible Conference – [...]

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Apostle Paul On Inauguration Day

There’s been mixed reviews of Rick Warren’s Inauguration Day prayer (a transcript) for President Barack Obama. The reviews have been critical and grateful. Like the mixed reviews I have mixed feelings. I don’t want to talk about my reaction though. I read what Mark Driscoll said and thought about one of Driscoll’s points. If you [...]

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Spiritual Warfare Sunday School

This past Sunday I got to substitute teach in Sunday School. I was jumping in the middle of teaching on spiritual warfare. The topic I was to cover was spiritual warfare and church leaders. I was asked if I would share my notes here so I will. I wasn’t sure at first, but someone may [...]

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The Shack On Issues Etc

This week Pastor Todd Wilken took some time to review much discussed book The Shack. He plays the sounds clips from the audio version of the book and comments. I’ve provided the audio below. It’s definitely worth listening to Pastor Wilken’s excellent comments. While Pastor Wilken mentions a few good aspects of the book he [...]

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Top 100 Theology Blogs: I Made It

Jessica Merritt has posted a list of the Top 100 Theology Blogs. I made the list at # 17 and want to say thank you. I can’t believe it, but I appreciate it. How did I make it? I don’t know, but if anyone is going to put my blog in the top 100 of [...]

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A Song For A Calvinist Wife

Michael Dewalt posted a performance of the song I Think My Wife’s A Calvinist by its author Brandon Milan. Too funny! I’ve transcribed the lyrics below and here is an mp3 download of the song. I’m going to play it for my wife without telling her about the song. I can’t buy my wife roses [...]

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