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June 2016

June 21, 2016
Do we really have to join public worship every week?  Why not just have my...
June 21, 2016
The idea of this article is to provide a little “older-brother” wisdom and point out that government...
June 20, 2016
I remember recently greeting an Orthodox Jewish woman's hand.  She was a rabbi's wife.  She...
June 20, 2016
I once thought the Eucharist is simply a memorial of what happened two thousand years ago....
June 20, 2016
Critics of infant baptism say they don't see it in the NT.  But what about...
June 19, 2016
If baptism is about faith, how can we baptize infants?  
June 18, 2016
There is a connection between money and joy, but not the one most think.
June 17, 2016
Here is a startling report on the failures associated with attempts to change gender.  Plus the...
June 17, 2016
In the OT there were three times and types of tithes.  What are they?  Are...
June 16, 2016
We all know that tithing is an OT concept.  But are those right who say...
June 03, 2016
  If you're anything like me, you wonder if the West will survive. You also...

May 2016

May 20, 2016
It doesn't seem fair. Leviticus 21 rules that "no one who has a blemish shall...
May 18, 2016
Last week when I was perusing the "Summer Books" issue of the Christian Century, I was alarmed...
May 16, 2016
Donald Bloesch was a theologian who was also a saint.  He was a clarion voice...
May 13, 2016
I travel a lot, and am apt to complain about the hassles of flying, airports,...
May 12, 2016
Sixty-eight years ago today, the modern state of Israel was born.  The tiny nation, surrounded...
May 08, 2016
One reason why many Christians and secularists dismiss Christian (and Jewish!) Zionism is that they think...

April 2016

April 30, 2016
Irrevocable: The Promise and Challenge of Israel in the 21st Century Tuesday, June 28  ...
April 29, 2016
Where is God when his people suffer oppression? Why does he seem hidden as ISIS...
April 28, 2016
This is the last of our series on the constitution of the Old Testament--the Shema...
April 27, 2016
This continues our series on the Shema (Dt 6:4-9), the constitution of the Old Testament....
April 26, 2016
According to Richard Mouw, retired president of Fuller Seminary, they are. In an article in this May's...
April 22, 2016
God is not interested in just us.  He wants our kids to come into relationship...
April 21, 2016
If you read my post yesterday, you know the gist of God's command  to his...
April 20, 2016
Yesterday we saw that in the Constitution of the Old Testament (Dt 6.4-9), the God...
April 19, 2016
Some of the rabbis used to say that the Schema is the constitution of the...
April 15, 2016
A newly-released sociological study, about to be celebrated in the media, supposedly says Yes. But...
April 11, 2016
Ross Douthat, the brilliant conservative columnist at the New York Times, has an intriguing take...
April 09, 2016
You've probably heard all the stir it's been raising. The Wall Street Journal says the...
April 08, 2016
According to Walt Heyer, it does.  He lived the transgender life and came out of...
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