DEFINITION Worldview. A framework of concepts and values that enable understanding and engagement of the world. The term comes from the German Weltanschauung, originally coined by Immanuel Kant in his Critique of Judgment (1790). It began to appear in *Reformed theology at the end of the nineteenth century through the works of James *Orr, Herman … More Friday Feature Quote – “Biblical Worldview” – 12/13/2024
Yes, posted a day late due to sketchy internet, Mia Coppa. I recently read an article that said statements like this confuse one’s perspective on Salvation. Really? It is clear to me, and I would venture to say, even the most casual of individuals studying Reformed theology that Luther is herein referring to the Five … More Sunday Sermon Series – “Faith Alone” – 12/08/2024
PRAYING HARD You should find this to be God’s usual course: not to give his children the taste of his delights till they begin to sweat in seeking after them. —Richard Baxter (1615-1691), English Puritan church leader Bible Truth Behind the Quote: Luke 11:5-10 records Jesus’ parable about prayer in which a person knocked on … More Friday Feature Quote – Prayer” – 11/22/2024
It may seem a little crazy but when I saw this morning’s Bible verse on my LOGOS home page, my first thoughts were folks think they know what they desire but rarely find what they want. My mind wandered to You’re The One That I Want (From “Grease”) and “Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking … More Devotional/STUDY Thought for Today – “Desire” – 11/20/2024
The following is adapted from a talk delivered in Christ Chapel at Hillsdale College on October 23, 2024, as part of the Drummond Lectures in Christ Chapel series. The top-down, elitist brand of politics that has dominated the United States since the end of the Cold War—under Republican and Democratic administrations alike—has failed. Yes, we … More Populist Conservatism and Constitutional Order
QUOTES God is more anxious to bestow his blessings on us than we are to receive them. —Augustine (354-430), bishop of Hippo Bible Truth Behind the Quote:God seeks to shower blessings on His people (Psalm 144:15). Moreover, God is “able to do far more abundantly than all that we ask or think” (Ephesians 3:20) and … More Friday Feature Quote – “Blessing or a Curse” – 11/15/2024
If y’all are nearly as old as I am, you may remember the comedian Flip Wilson from the 60’s, who used “the devil made me do it” as a punch line. It got a few laughs but it was not true then or today. Satan is the great tempter, he whispers in our ears the … More Devotional Thought – “False Wisdom” – 11/13/2024
You know you are getting old when you forget to hit send 🙃😒🙃 DEVOTIONAL Knowing the Right Answers 2024-11-09 08:00 UTC by letters@gty.org (Grace to You) “Has not God made foolish the wisdom of the world?” (1 Corinthians 1:20). Knowing Christ makes the believer wiser than the world. Lawrence Toombs, in his 1955 article “O.T. … More Sunday Sermon Series – “Wisdom” – 11/10/2024
Okay, so maybe the title of this post should be Friday’s Funnies, but you get the point. We all stretch the truthfrom time to time. I remember as a kid my catching my mom telling a neighbor something I knew was not true and her reply was ‘it’s okay it was just a little ol … More Friday Feature Quote – “Almost True” – 11/08/2024
This year’s election is barely 2 days old, and some media pundits are already trying to frame scenarios that this (Trump’s Win) was due to some violation of the U.S. Constitution, specifically the “Separation of Church and State.” The only issue with any such theory is that neither the statement nor any form of it … More Devotional “Church and State” – 11/07/2024
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