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What is Progressive Revelation? Part 4 27 Aug 2013 | 10:00 am
Read the series so far. Revelation cannot be divorced from the character of the revealer. Plain-speaking is usually thought to be a virtue. One should say what one means. On the other hand, it is no...
What Do You Want to Be When You Grow Up? A Word to Young Wannabe Pastors 26 Aug 2013 | 10:00 am
Dear Young Seminarian, Have you thought about your future? Of course you have, you think. You are in seminary, or headed to seminary, or just finished seminary. You are hoping for a pastoral position...
"A Heaven in a Wildflower" - Discipling Children through Awe 23 Aug 2013 | 10:00 am
It was one of those moments when I didn’t know whether to laugh or cry. So I opted to just shrink lower into our second-row pew, stifle my giggles, and hold my seven year-old son close, thanking God f...
A Biblical Perspective on Environmentalism: What World Food Shortage? (2) 22 Aug 2013 | 10:00 am
Reprinted with permission from As I See It, which is available free by writing to the editor at dkutilek@juno.com. Read the series so far. There is at present more than enough food production worldwi...
A Biblical Perspective on Environmentalism: What World Food Shortage? (1) 21 Aug 2013 | 10:00 am
Reprinted with permission from As I See It, which is available free by writing to the editor at dkutilek@juno.com. Read the series so far. With the human species now numbering more than seven billion...
What Happened to Keswick? 20 Aug 2013 | 10:00 am
Republished from The Faith Pulpit (March 2002). First posted at SI in 2009. (Related audio: 2007 interview with Robert Delnay). Years ago a few Fundamentalists had occasion to identify with the Kesw...
Remembering to Bless God 19 Aug 2013 | 10:00 am
We have been studying 1 Samuel in our Sunday night Bible study. In 1 Samuel 1:28, we read of one who “worshiped the LORD.” In the context, this one seems to be the very young Samuel, perhaps as young ...
What is Progressive Revelation? Part 3 16 Aug 2013 | 10:00 am
Read the series so far. We have seen that the idea of progressive revelation is connected to two things: the intent behind the communication, and the boundaries prescribed by previous revelation/comm...
Good and Angry 15 Aug 2013 | 10:00 am
(First appeared at SI, Jan. 2012) They may not be many in number, but they do exist: Christians who are thoroughly confused about anger. During counseling, reading, and sermon-listening, four myths h...
Cars and Christian Schools: Rigor and Leadership 14 Aug 2013 | 10:00 am
Read the series so far. Many outstanding Christian leaders received the most rigorous, comprehensive training available to them. Today’s Christian schools must be equally motivated to cultivate outst...