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Free Markets, American Consumerism and the Great Commission
The church must become aware and continue to be aware of the influence that American culture and its free market economy has on it. The free market creates situations that often lead to the abuse of humanity by humanity. Wendell Berry spent much of his time discussing this problem in the essays contained in [...] -
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David O. Donovan wrote a new blog post: Free Markets, American Consumerism and the Great Commission 3 months, 1 week ago
The church must become aware and continue to be aware of the influence that American culture and its free market economy has on it. The free market creates situations that often lead to the abuse of humanity by humanity. Wendell Berry spent much of his time discussing this problem in the essays contained in [...]
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David O. Donovan wrote a new blog post: Preaching and the Two-Kingdoms 3 months, 1 week ago
In the fourth chapter of Why Johnny Can’t Preach, Gordon advocates that “Christian preaching should be the person, character, and work of Christ,” (70). Gordon goes on to fill out his understanding of Christ-centered preaching when he says, “Even when the faithful exposition of particular texts requires some explanation of aspects of our behavior, it [...]
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David O. Donovan wrote a new blog post: “Hymn to God My God, In My Sickness” 3 months, 1 week ago
In a previous post I introduced T. David Gordon’s new book Why Johnny Can’t Preach. In the last chapter “Teaching Johnny to Preach,” he suggests that pastors (and everyone for that matter) should read verse in order to help develop better sensibilities of life. In making this point, Gordon references the 1940 Stone Lectures given [...]
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Scott Sistare and William Eggleston are now friends 3 months, 2 weeks ago
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John Porter wrote on their own wire: 3 months, 3 weeks ago
Pretty slow. Haven’t even touched my Greek and Hebrew yet which is not good ’cause I’m definitely weak in those areas. I think Jonathan and Laurence will be going up for licensure this spring… I’m aiming towards the fall. Hopefully this summer I’ll be deeper into my studies. How are things up your way?