by admin | May 27, 2016 | Blog, Friday Findings
Abortion and the Problem of Personhood “Peel off all the Fourth of July, freedom-and-rights-talk niceties, and here we have the core of the pro-choice argument, ‘You are not a human person if I don’t want you to be. And I have the power to make it so.’” ...
by admin | May 26, 2016 | Blog, Book of the Month
The book that we picked for this month was certainly a challenge! So that as many as possible will be able to participate in our coffee and cookies book discussion and fellowship, we have postponed it until Sunday Night, June 12. A sign-up sheet will be in the...
by admin | May 26, 2016 | Blog, Yet Speaking
Though christian fortitude appears in withstanding and counteracting enemies without us; yet it much more appears in resisting and suppressing the enemies that are within us; because they are our worst and strongest enemies, and have greatest advantage against us. The...
by admin | May 25, 2016 | Blog, Unjargoned
Believer’s baptism is re-instituted by the Swiss Brethren in Zurich. It is almost universally agreed, even by those scholars whose churches do not practice it today, that baptism by immersion upon profession of faith was the normative practice of the earliest church....
by admin | May 24, 2016 | Articles, Blog
I once knew a man who firmly believed the following syllogism [step by step logical formula]: The Bible says the thoughts of the righteous are right: (Proverbs 12:5) I have been made righteous in Christ, and so I am therefore righteous. Therefore, all of my thoughts...
by admin | May 23, 2016 | And I Quote..., Blog
A movement that cannot or will not draw boundaries, or that allows the modern cultural fear of exclusion to set its theological agenda, is doomed to lose its doctrinal identity. Once it does, it will drift from whatever moorings it may have had in historic...