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Some used to wonder if Arminians would be in heaven. Now we have to wonder about other species!
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Some used to wonder if Arminians would be in heaven. Now we have to wonder about other species!

They don’t see church as a value-added to their lives. Their first thoughts are of obligations, constraints, conflict. More in their already hectic schedule.

Did young Christians in the 1980s marry early because they wanted to have sex within the bounds of marriage? Absolutely!

I’m wondering how or if we can hold on to something like Michelle Obama’s hopeful call while also engaging with a vile man doing all

People have asked about what I’m doing. Here are a couple things I’ve become involved with. First, I add my obligatory Reformed-humility caveat. Of course

As a Pilate disliker, I always resented his presence in the creeds. He felt like such an inappropriate presence, a festering sliver, an interloper.

When I think of what the “church growth movement” gave me, my answers would be anxiety, shame, fear of failure, resentment, and a few other

In our transgender friends, there is something more, something surprising to many, but that has been there all along, and is an essential part of

Picture this scene. It’s the late 1980s. My wife and I are co-pastoring a small church in a rural hamlet in upstate New York. We