Since I have to teach on John 17 this Sunday, I'm trying to make these thoughts my own.From our study of Zechariah this week: Zech 4:6Then he said to me, “This is the word of the LORD to Zerubbabel: Not by might, nor by power, but by my Spirit, says the LORD of hosts.(Zechariah 4:6… Continue reading Teaching John 17 this Sunday
Standing in God’s grace
Tullian Tchividjian has a full blog on: Rethinking ProgressI might rather call it standing in God's grace. The post is long but worth a read.Nothing new here but a good perspective.Believing again and again the gospel of God’s free justifying grace everyday is the hard work we’re called to.I’m realizing that the sin I need… Continue reading Standing in God’s grace
Confessionalism and Pietsim Discussed
This is kind of a new area of exploration for me. It's a bit lengthy and may be a bit difficult to follow but Kevin DeYoung has a 3 part post discussion the distinctions. I encourage you to read it. The link leads to part 3 and from there go back the 2 prior days… Continue reading Confessionalism and Pietsim Discussed
Play the Man
Another really good post on TGC blog by Matthew Barrett. I have not read any of his work before but this is very sound teaching. It raises the question are we ready to go this far.Play the Man: Would You Die for Doctrine?