I just received this e-mail from the Trinity Foundation: "Dear Friends, John William Robbins (1948-2008) died at his home in Unicoi County, Tennessee on Thursday, August, 14. He was 59. The youngest child of Seamon L. and Edith S. Robbins of...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
"The Preacher" or "Now, I speak." There is a story, told by Elie Wiesel, if I am not mistaken, which I wish to borrow. There was a man who used to go to the square each day, and as the masses gathered, would preach to the crowds. Faithfully he...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
All Equal. You’ve probably heard the pious sounding claim that “all men are equal at the foot of the cross.” The reality it seeks to portray is suspect, though there is a way in which we could consider the statement in another light. If “all men...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Believe the Bible? Why do we believe the Bible? Many reject the notion that the Scriptures are the very Word of God. Even some who claim faith in God still have lingering doubts about the truth of the Sacred Writings. Is it reasonable to take...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Most Satisfied: A Summary of Anselm’s Theology (n.1) ANSELM (c.1033–1109). Born in Aosta in Italy, at the age of twenty-six Anselm became a Benedictine monk, entering the abbey of Bec in Normandy. In 1063 he was made prior, in succession to...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Drawing Near? The clearest statement of the Gospel is, no doubt, found in Romans. But the most profound substance of the Gospel is spelled out in Hebrews. Beginning with the superiority of Christ, one senses the grand theme from the outset...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Paul's Passion What are you passionate about? We all harbor inner thoughts about what we truly value most in this world. In times of opportunity we make known those deep-seated convictions, especially to those we hope to convince to our way of...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Book Review/Recommendation Iain H. Murray, Evangelicalsim Divided: A Record of Crucial Change in the Years 1950-2000 (Banner of Truth, 2000). If you want to understand the reasons for the mess the evangelical church is in today, you would do no...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Proudly Presenting! It has often been noted, that pride goes before a fall. This is no doubt true many times. The maxim comes from no other source that the absolute truth itself, the Holy Scriptures. In Proverbs 16:18, the NKJV reads: “Pride goes...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Church: Who Needs it? There’s no doubt about it, we live in a ruggedly individualistic society. After all, isn’t it so that in the “real” world you’re on your own? “Every man for himself” isn’t just the philosophy of those who are playing the...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
