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Semester in Scotland

January 31, 2017

Have you got three minutes to spare?  If you have, then check out this promotional clip for the Semester in Scotland study abroad program: Semester in Scotland Video [https://vimeo.com/200739939] The

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Some Recent Resources on Roman Catholicism

January 17, 2017

A few things that have recently come across my radar: * John 6 For Roman Catholics, James White [http://www.sermonaudio.com/sermoninfo.asp?SID=1101715767].  Dr. White walks through John 6 slowly, demonstrating

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So You Want to Start a Book Club

January 02, 2017

Or at least I do. In fact, this year I've put out the call to my local church, assembling into one glorious band of reading brothers all those who have shown

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What is eternal life?

A Brief Reflection on Eternal Life and Proximity to God

December 20, 2016

“And this is eternal life, that they know you the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom you have sent.” (John 17:3) It's an amazing concept. To know God is

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A Little Christmas Tunage

December 13, 2016

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qJ_MGWio-vc https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tyPDQpel8bI https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7OZ5MoUXKgc

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Three Guys Theologizing

3GT Episode 20: Common Grace? Paranormal Activity?

November 29, 2016

In this episode, the guys catch up a bit (until the 13 minute mark) and then move into their two main topics: common grace and demon possession. [audio mp3="https://threeguystheologizing.files.

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A Bit of Audio

November 22, 2016

A few picks for the podcast inclined: * Intelligence Squared Debates: Give Undocumented Immigrants a Path to Citizenship [http://www.intelligencesquaredus.org/debates/give-undocumented-immigrants-path-citizenship] ? A fair-minded debate exploring the issue. * Sam Harris Podcast, Waking

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When You Need Just a Little Humor on Election Day

November 08, 2016

Some help from Farside:

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A Reply to Robert Jeffress

Is the Write-In Vote that Ill-Conceived? A Brief Response to Pastor Robert Jeffress

November 01, 2016

I had one of those long, face scrunching moments while reading Dr. Robert Jeffress' article “Why Christians must vote in this election (staying home is not an option).” It's found

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What Should Be One of My Chief Aims at Church?

October 25, 2016

The answer is quite simple: encouragement. Now not just your own encouragement, which is important enough, but the encouragement of others. That's the aim. That's where the emphasis falls.

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Crippling the Church

October 18, 2016

There are a number of things crippling the life and witness of the church at present: a failure to preach God's Word, a disinterest in the real care of people, a

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A Few Christian Voices on the 2016 Election

October 17, 2016

Recent thoughts from a few Christians on the state of the election: * Wayne Grudem, "Trump's Moral Character and the Election [http://townhall.com/columnists/waynegrudem/2016/10/09/trumps-moral-character-and-the-election-n2229846] ."

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slavery

A Remarkable Outlook

October 04, 2016

Servants, be subject to your masters with all respect, not only to the good and gentle but also to the unjust. For this is a gracious thing, when, mindful of God, one endures

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How to get podcasts

So You Want to Dive Into Podcasts and Audiobooks?

September 27, 2016

I am asked fairly often what it is I like to listen to. That is usually followed up with a question as to how one might go about doing such a thing. Well,

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3GT: Which Path?

September 19, 2016

[https://gentlereformation.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/3GT-logo8.jpeg]The gents begin by discussing the contours of a credible profession of faith (with an eye on Trump).  Next comes a brief exploration of

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One Tasty Audio Pick... And Let's Toss in a Movie for Fun

August 29, 2016

So the theme is ethical dilemmas. Both the RadioLab episode and the movie I'm about to recommend present us with situations that unsettle our ethical equilibrium.  Sometimes life in a cursed,

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Temptation of Christ

Satan's Opportune Time...

August 23, 2016

It is worth observing that when Christ overcame the temptations of Satan in the wilderness, neither grumbling like Israel of old, nor capitulating like Adam, Luke adds these striking words, “Now when the

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presbyterianism

3GT: Of Birthdays and Synods

August 16, 2016

With the absence of Austin, Kyle and Barry forge ahead discussing the various happenings at Synod, as well as a few news items in the OPC and PCA.  It’s a very Presbyterian

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infant baptism

Hebrews 8 and the Credobaptist Objection: A Reply

August 01, 2016

Paedobaptist: So let me get this straight, one your biggest objections to infant baptism rests on the understanding that the New Covenant is comprised of only the elect/regenerate? Credo: That's

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3GT: Trinity Talk

July 26, 2016

Other than a brief moment of chuckling at some pictures of Kyle in his younger years, we spent our time talking about the current scuffle over the Trinity. [audio mp3="https://threeguystheologizing.

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Audio Picks

July 18, 2016

* This week's episode ofThis American Life [http://www.thisamericanlife.org/] features an interesting look into the backroom, candidate vetting process of the Republican party.  Its about wealthy donors and the game

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C.S. Lewis on the Crux of the Problem

July 12, 2016

"How did the Dark Power [Satan] go wrong? Here, no doubt, we ask a question to which human beings cannot give an answer with any certainty. A reasonable (and traditional) guess, based

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The Letter of Ignatius to the Romans

July 05, 2016

One theologian spoke thus, "Just as we become aware of a meteor only when, after traveling silently through space for untold millions of miles, it blazes briefly through the atmosphere before dying

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Gorge Thy Ears

June 27, 2016

A few audio picks: * The men over at Reformed Forum weigh in on the current Trinitarian debate [http://reformedforum.org/ctc445/]. * A podcast affiliated with RadioLab has recently launched a new and superb

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3GT Episode: To Desire or Not to Desire

June 21, 2016

The gents discuss Christ and culture, technology and the question: Does God desire the salvation of all men? (And please forgive the quality of Austin's microphone.  His regular microphone broke, and

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