Archive for December, 2009

Happy Birthday Expository Thoughts and a couple of announcements

Four years ago tomorrow I asked a few friends to join me here to talk about preaching and just about anything else that we could remotely attach to it. Almost 1,000 posts later we’re still here. In the meantime Challies dubbed us “King for a Week” and Warnock gave us a “Warnie.” I’m personally holding [...]

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Logic chopping in the naturalist universe

“If” we are nothing more than advanced primates (assuming a purely naturalist explanation of life). “Then” would it be wrong for one to murder his neighbor? “Since” any other primate doing this is merely the natural order of things (assuming a purely naturalist explanation of life). Comments?

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Want to learn Logos 4?

My friend John Fallahee is one of the most helpful and competent teachers of Logos Bible Software I know. John is an expert who understands that most preachers want to cut through the fluff and make the best use of the meat of the program. John has produced a set of interactive videos that are [...]

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No need to “trick things up” with NT narrative

Few could believe what Edmund Morris had done. He was given unprecedented access to President Ronald Reagan during his eight years in political office, and he saw everything. Morris kept copious notes on 3 X 5 index cards and saved them in his own large filing system. After Reagan left office, Morris who was a [...]

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I have only come here seeking knowledge

Philosophers have long marveled at the world. But that’s not exactly accurate. Some philosophers have marveled. Most have responded to the overwhelming weight of reality with pontification and soft-boiled verbiage. The rest have just whined about what a terrible, hard, godless world it is. The world hurts their feelings, and so they fire back dissertations [...]

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