Review of "The Mitchells vs. the Machines", directed by Michael Rianda and Jeff Rowe Read more
Review of "The Mitchells vs. the Machines", directed by Michael Rianda and Jeff Rowe Read more
Kuyper on the city on a hill. Read more
Review of Netflix's "Thunder Force" Read more
This post is part of a series walking through the second volume of Abraham Kuyper’s Common Grace. As we saw in the previous chapter, the “church as organism” and the natural church are far apart, given that the national church teaches the salvation of the whole nation (however small the church as organism actually is). The national church’s defense of “this public lie” (about the salvation of the nation as a whole) is three-pronged: It’s on God to sort this... Read more
Review of "The Plurality Principle" by Dave Harvey Read more
Kuyper on cults and the national church Read more
Review of "Rejoice and Tremble: The Surprising Good News of the Fear of the Lord" by Michael Reeves Read more
Kuyper on the church as institution and the church as organism. Read more
Review of "Anna Karenina" by Leo Tolstoy Read more
This post is part of a series walking through the second volume of Abraham Kuyper’s Common Grace. What “workings of grace” are functions of only particular grace? The “presence of God’s children in this world.” The “preaching of the world,” either hearing such preaching or reading the Scriptures for ourselves. The Spirit “grips the emotions and the consciousness of some people.” (273) These workings have certain characteristics. Namely the first is spontaneous and unintentional from our perspective. The second we do... Read more