Category Archives: Theologization

Where the Hearts of Missionaries Lie

Whatever Christian missions they want to call it... It is evaluated according to their fluency in local language. Otherwise, it can be dismissed as something akin to business vacation. This my conclusion after briefly viewing Nancy Long's FB posts today.

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Free Seminary Resources

At this point, the only seminary I'm interested in paying full tuition fee is STRII. Though some descent seminaries (Calvin Theological Seminary's Distance Learning: MDiv, MA, etc., etc.) in the States are offering long distance/online programs, the $500 per credit … Continue reading →

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RC Sproul has Passed

His passing reminds me immediately to Pak Tong, who's around the same age. It is always when some great guy has passed that people talk about them, but not while they're still alive, especially when they known them well. May … Continue reading →

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Redeemer's Fundraising

Giving Tuesday? I am being spammed by Redeemer everywhere these last couple of days. Asking for donation. Gift matching, etc. We're talking about $100k+ for each site and the fund raising appears to work, though from fewer than expected, I … Continue reading →

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How the Gospel Responds to Abuses of Power

The title comes from Michael Keller's blast email, addressing the sexual harassment cases that's been frequent in news lately, exposing particularly show business moguls like Harvey Weinstein. I usually ignore these as fad. But since it's becoming the focus of … Continue reading →

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Will the newborn or unborn be saved?

John MacArthur famously used 2 Samuel 12:23 where King David said of his dead infant "I will go to him but he will not return to me" to justify his belief that the unborns and newborns will automatically be saved. … Continue reading →

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The Reformed Today

Lots of them are not really reformed. They are cultural. That's why they cannot stand the likes of Paul Washer, Stephen Tong, etc. Those who are anti-cultural, such as Trump, must be abhorred. Unless, it is, of course, God. They … Continue reading →

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Charlottesville has little to do with Racism

While Redeemer (Rev. John Lin) keeps pointing out racism on the pulpit in the event of Charlottesville, MacArthur responded wisely during Q&A that this has nothing to do with racism. It does bother me every time when I receive articles from … Continue reading →

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The World that Fixes the Wrong Concept of Seminary=>Becoming Pastors

I think we can put some in this satirical world where seminary degree is a requirement to become a church member; while the same type of degree would disqualify a pastor/preacher.

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The most likely reason people leave churches

The reason that almost never fails is that the people weren't probably fed. But of course, it makes the church administrators to sleep better at night to blame it on food, friends, loyalty and morality.

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