Giving our attention to the contemplation of God can sound boring. In an age when our minds are constantly bombarded with information and our attention spans are growing shorter, slowing down to give deep, intentional thought to theology can seem incomprehensible, impractical even with all of the practical problems that we face each day. On … Continue reading Charles Spurgeon on Contemplating God
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This is the third installment of a series giving the framework for a Christian ethic of eating. Today we will look at how a Christian's love for neighbor affects our eating habits. Feel free to go back and check out Part 1 and Part 2 of the series. The first stud in our ethical eating … Continue reading A Christian Ethic of Eating: Part 3
This is part two of a series on developing a Christian ethic of eating. You can read the first installment here. Before considering how our eating habits may affect others, it's wise to think on how they might affect our body. This is the first board of the structure that will be our ethical eating … Continue reading A Christian Ethic of Eating: Part 2
From Martyn Lloyd-Jones' Studies in the Sermon on the Mount: I can never forget, in this connection, a man who, whenever I met him, always impressed upon me the fact that he was a great Bible student. I suppose in one sense he was, but his life was unfortunately very far removed from that which … Continue reading A Word to Pastors and Other Students of the Bible
I recently purchased a North Carolina Hunting License. For those who know me well, that may seem like the beginning of a joke. I've never been much of a hunter, which is odd considering most of my life has been spent in southern Mississippi—the deep south of the Deep South. If you would've asked me … Continue reading A Christian Ethic of Eating: Part 1
How does the New Testament relate to the Old Testament? What is the central framework of the Bible? How is the history of redemption structured? By Covenants? Dispensations? These questions have been discussed throughout the history of the Church, but much ink has been spilled on them in the past several years in particular. … Continue reading Kingdom Through Covenant Panel Discussion
10. You write a blog post describing characteristics of a theology nerd. 9. You pray that your wife is on board with naming your children "Geerhardus" or "Augustine," but "Baxter" would be acceptable. 8. You condescendingly chuckle when you hear someone refer to Karl "Barth" instead of "Bart." 7. You know more about Arminians than … Continue reading 10 Ways to Discern If You’re a Theology Nerd
Cody A. Cunningham 