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Reflection of the Week
After the Dr. Tong recent rally. I have this in my meditation. A prayer. I pray that God will instill upon me, something he did not for many of those around Dr. Tong. That is, a heart that love sinners. … Continue reading
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Rally Week: Dr. Tong's NYC big rally 2016, since 2010
Today marks the end of the NYC rally for this year. Perhaps he would come again in 2, 3 years. I sensed an unlikely chance of talking to him in person again, hence I thanked him today for coming to … Continue reading
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How to tell: Gospel Centered
If I were to measure, to some extend of accuracy, among Christians that are Gospel centered or not: Those who preach - Gospel Centered Those who do not - Moral Centered At least these are the ultimate ends each of … Continue reading
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Preach by living a good example?
There are those Christians who do not want to preach the Gospel verbally. They say: I preach by living a life of good example. There has been always something wrong about this notion, however, the best critic I've heard is … Continue reading
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When Church leaders say "Don't be Consumer Christians"
When this is said, it automatically means something's wrong with the church. Though it is not a call to leave the church, one must be aware. This kind of statement basically says: I don't want to get to know you … Continue reading
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Short Article Review: The Responsibility of the Church in Our New Age by J. Gresham MacHen
Recommended by Dr. Stephen Nichols' podcast (5 Minutes in Church History) on Machen (1881 - 1937). Source: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1018160?seq=1#page_scan_tab_contents This 10 page work deals eloquently in matters of church and liberalism with simplicity. Machen immediately contrasts post-modernism influence in churches with the "primitive" church … Continue reading
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Love vs. Desire
To love out of desire and lust is easy; To love because Christ has loved us thus, is always a challenge and more beautiful and glorious. To say the latter is easy, is saying one has greater love than our … Continue reading
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Jesus as just a moral teacher?
The Scripture says (in Isaiah 53) that it is the will of God to crush Jesus. Now let those "open-minded" thinkers explain how Jesus is just a moral teacher again.
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The Canaanites Analogy
Sometimes God disciplines His children by using the Canaanites of today, which are analogous to the enemies of Israel back then, the tax collectors in the NT, corrupt lawyers, etc. And yet, we are to treat our enemies as our … Continue reading
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Biblical Misinterpretation: "The Least of These"
The liberals love this verse. "It is referring to the poor, the powerless, the needy and the victims", they exclaimed. They have perhaps learned these from their Sunday Schools back when they didn't know what being a liberal means. Unfortunately, … Continue reading
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