March, 2007

White Presumptive

March 24, 2007

    Dear friends, just a few thoughts for you this weekend, especially on the topic of the unity of races as a witness to the truth of the Gospel.  My least favorite sentence in the T4G Affirmations and Denials document comes in Article XVII.  It’s the 3rd sentence, and it reads: "We further affirm [...]

Two Painfully Learned and Immensely Important Lessons

March 20, 2007

A recent conversation with a good friend reminded me of two of the most painfully learned lessons of my life.  I thought I would briefly share them with you. There was a minister I dearly loved (and still do) who proved unfaithful in his ministry.  Paul says in I Cor. 4:2 that "it is required [...]

Don Carson vs. Egregious Reductionisms Again

March 7, 2007

If you are the kind of person who feels that it’s not a good idea, not prudent, and perhaps wrongly human-glorifying to say something good about someone, you should stop reading here.  For the rest of you, keep reading. Don Carson has for years put his God-given gift of brilliance and hard academic labor to [...]