Author: directorfsm

Weightier Matters of the Law

September 28, 2018

Matthew 23:23–24 “Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees…you tithe mint and dill and cumin, and have neglected the weightier matters of the law: justice and mercy and faithfulness” (v. 23). The Social Gospel movement, which arose in America in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries under the inspiration of theological liberalism, downplayed sin and reduced … More Weightier Matters of the Law

Justice in Society

September 27, 2018

TOM HICKS | SEPTEMBER 27, 2018 With the recent discussions about social justice on social media and blogs, I submit that the dispute is not about whether Christians should seek justice in society but what kind of justice they should seek. While there may be a historic Fundamentalist impulse which says that Christians should simply preach … More Justice in Society

The Duties Required by the Ninth Commandment in a Social Media World – Tim Challies

September 26, 2018

You must be familiar with the ninth commandment: “You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor.” On a surface level it’s simple enough: Don’t tell lies about other people. But Christians have traditionally understood it to entail far more than this. With the rise of modern communications technologies, and especially social media, I am … More The Duties Required by the Ninth Commandment in a Social Media World – Tim Challies

Knowledge That Condemns

September 18, 2018

by John MacArthur    Monday, September 17, 2018 “Natural theology”—the belief that man inherently has the ability to reason himself to God—is surging in popularity among evangelicals. But does it find support in Scripture? Continued at Source: Knowledge that Condemns

True excellency!

September 17, 2018

Originally posted on iChristian:
True excellency!(Jonathan Edwards) Worldly men imagine that there is true excellency and true happiness in those things which they are pursuing. They think that if they could but obtain them, that they would be happy. But when they obtain them, and cannot find happiness–then they look for happiness in something else,…