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3GT Episode 23: Who May Come to the Lord's Table?

January 31, 2017

The 3GTers discuss qualifications for communing in the church, when/if children may participate (paedocommunion), and church membership in an age where belonging to Sam's Club seems more important. https://threeguystheologizing.

Barry York Barry York

An Assortment of Audio!

January 31, 2017

It's been a good week in the world of podcasting.  Lots of juicy episodes and discussions. Here are a few that just might interest you: * Policing is Racially Biased [http://www.

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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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But I Do, Dad

January 30, 2017

You are often there, in the edges of my dreams. Quiet. Not speaking.  Not like you were in life. Working, hunting, fishing, fixing - always using your hands. And always, always a story

Barry York Barry York

Humbling Hezekiahs

January 28, 2017

What minister is entirely free from the vestiges of self? Is it not the very best, most effective, most productive pastors who are most frequently assaulted by temptations to pride? Is it not

Andrew Kerr Andrew Kerr
abortion

He Sees All

January 26, 2017

If you haven’t watched the 3 minute video released by Live Action earlier this week, take the time and do so (http://liveaction.org/abortioncorporation/).  It reveals empirically yet another aspect of

Richard Holdeman Richard Holdeman

3GT Episode 22: What's a Pro-Lifer to Do?

January 24, 2017

Forty-four years and counting. Tens of millions of deaths. Women around the country marching to continue the infanticide. Will anything work to overturn Roe v. Wade? The 3GTers urge us on in the

Barry York Barry York
abortion

Pro-Life For All Life

January 23, 2017

I have not done much in a public way to speak or write about abortion. That is not because I find abortion acceptable or even slightly defensible. Far from it! It is the

Kyle Borg Kyle Borg
One-Minute Testimony

An Emoji Testimony

January 23, 2017

I want to give you a simple way to share your faith. Not trivialize it, as the title of this post could imply, but help solidify it in your heart and mind as

Barry York Barry York

Gerascophobia

January 21, 2017

My wife and I happened to catch programme on TV about facial cosmetic treatments—it was something of an eye-opener (no pun intended). A beautiful woman in her 30s walks into a room,

Mark Loughridge Mark Loughridge

The Greatest Inauguration Day Ever

January 20, 2017

It’s unlikely that anyone reading this post today needs to be reminded that it is Inauguration Day in the United States of America, when the 45th President will be sworn in and

Warren Peel Warren Peel

Lord of Men and Nations

January 19, 2017

The following article is a guest post by Brad Johnston, pastor of the Topeka Reformed Presbyterian Church. In sharing this news about a national confession of faith by the country of Poland, we

Barry York Barry York

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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Martyn Lloyd-Jones

Preaching Versus Teaching

January 16, 2017

As I instruct students in homiletics, one of the distinctions I try to help them see is that of preaching versus teaching. Clearly, pastors must do both, and there is a great deal

Barry York Barry York

3GT Episode 21: Get Your Scorecard Here!

January 16, 2017

New format! New schedule! Even a new line-up! Listen to the changes coming to 3GT! https://threeguystheologizing.files.wordpress.com/2017/01/3gt-11117.mp3

Barry York Barry York

Presbyterian Partiality?

January 14, 2017

I'm hoping to preach on the sin of partiality tomorrow evening from James 2.1-7. In preparing, yesterday morning, I was really surprised to discover that one of the chief reasons

Andrew Kerr Andrew Kerr

What's Your Moniker?

January 14, 2017

How we describe ourselves helps others to understand what we value--what and who we are. This is true in multiple spheres of life. In American culture, our "last name" is our

Nathan Eshelman Nathan Eshelman
Discipleship

In Awe of the Aged

January 11, 2017

Have you ever met a mature Christian?  That question’s not meant to be snarky, no matter how many smirks it may inspire.  It’s meant to call attention to the truly special

Rut Etheridge III Rut Etheridge III
David Murray

The Dovetail Nature of Scripture

January 09, 2017

Recently, I worked with a talented friend in his well-equipped workshop to make some storm windows for my study. His gifts and abilities were a delight to watch as he transitioned from conceiving

Barry York Barry York

Gospel Beauty Beyond Syllogisms

January 06, 2017

The Christian life is the life of a forgiven sinner. Read it again. The Christian life is the life of a forgiven sinner. There is something refreshing about the simplicity of a statement

Nathan Eshelman Nathan Eshelman
Church

If Church Isn't Necessary, Let's Quit.

January 03, 2017

I propose that if church isn't necessary, we quit. I mean it. If it's not necessary let's cancel all of our services, board up the windows, lock the doors, and send everyone on their merry way.

Kyle Borg Kyle Borg

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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Bruce Stewart

Reflections on Dr. Bruce Stewart

January 02, 2017

Last Friday, I attended the quietly glorious memorial service of Bruce Stewart. Dr. Stewart served faithfully and well at the Reformed Presbyterian Theological Seminary as Professor of Pastoral Theology and also as President

Barry York Barry York

Fair-Weather Friends And Family

December 31, 2016

"'Tis the season to be jolly!" "It's the most wonderful time of the year!" That's what most will have said over the recent festive

Andrew Kerr Andrew Kerr

New Year Weariness

December 31, 2016

So the web is filling up with resolutions, lists of what to do, what goals to set for 2017; and doubtless sermons will be preached tomorrow exhorting people with all sorts of challenges

Mark Loughridge Mark Loughridge
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