What do ghosts and goblins have in common with Luther and Calvin? Both are celebrated on October 31st. Yet only one group had historical significance. The Reformation of Luther and Calvin changed the West, leading to the creation of America....[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Most Americans receive the you-gotta-forward-this email. Some are good; many are just hype. This one is not hype. No really...SDG--- On Thrs. 7/4/76, Christina History wrote:> From: Original Historical Documents [PolyMathis research]>...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
18:27 But he said, "What is impossible with men is possible with God."Luke 18:27 RSVThe earth-shattering Reformation of the 1500s started on this premise: what is impossible with men is possible with God.If we want that Reformation today in...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
The rise of modern homeschooling in the last two decades has done much good. It is a result of many parents who realize that the schools are mostly bastions of unbelief. And it has helped many families focus on an important aspect of their duty:...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
My first response to the posting How to Vote Biblically is to acknowledge the good points summarized therein. They first of all call upon Christians to embrace their providential opportunity (nay, duty) to vote. Then the authors clearly call...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Christ alone.Solus Christus.That was the watchword of our Protestant forefathers almost five-hundred years ago. Twice as long as the existence of the America government.It meant that only Christ was the Savior of the world. That Christ alone could...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
A new Pew research (MSNBC summary) polling 35,000 adults has uncovered what many cynics (like me) have suspected all along: Evangelicals are Biblically illiterate.57% of Evangelicals believe one can be saved outside of Christianity ("their faith...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
BemusedMy wife recieved an unexpected surprise last weekend. Cheap books. She likes to peruse the dime-priced, used books at the local library--a favorite pastime of those with Scots-Irish frugality rushing through their veins.It turns out that...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
The Mystery of Godliness, John Calvin This collection of sermons is based upon the Pastoral Epistles (1 & 2 Timothy and Titus) and expounds a wide variety of doctrine and practices. From the truth of election and salvation to the requirement...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
There has been much talk about "mother earth," being "green," and preserving our environment.Use better light bulbs. Turn off the lights early. Turn off the TV. Turn off the computer. Drive less.Going out to eat means using more resources (which...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
