Presbyterians and the Origins of Christian Fundamentalism
Though few would refer to themselves as fundamentalists today, they share many of the movement’s core beliefs.
Though few would refer to themselves as fundamentalists today, they share many of the movement’s core beliefs.
Repaying the Lord Psalm 116:1–19 What shall I render to the Lord for all his benefits to me? Psalm 116:12 Without suggesting that there is any intrinsically valuable thing we have to give God, the psalmist does suggest ways we can respond to God’s goodness. First, we need to tell others about God’s mercy to…
No matter how campers experience Ridge Haven, the goal is the same: a closer relationship with Jesus.
Dru Johnson’s “Understanding Biblical Law” is a learned, succinct remedy to many of the issues readers face when trying to read the Mosaic Law.
The Caring God Psalm 113:1–9 He gives the barren woman a home, making her the joyous mother of children. Psalm 113:9 Some modern, more pedantic scholars suggest that verse 9 is a weak ending to Psalm 113. They fail to see how a psalm calling for praise of the exalted God can properly end on…
Only a distinctively Presbyterian approach to missions will reliably produce Presbyterian churches that endure from generation to generation.
Fighting for Christ Psalm 110:1–7 Rule in the midst of your enemies! Psalm 110:2 Christ is ruling from his throne in order to extend his kingdom throughout the whole world through the witness of his followers. Two phrases here show us what Jesus’s reign is like. 1. “In the midst of your enemies.” Here is…
Heed These Things Psalm 107:1–43 Whoever is wise, let him heed these things and consider the great love of the Lord. Psalm 107:43 (NIV) I suggest four uses of the doctrine Psalm 107 teaches, that even for the righteous God sends sorrow as well as joy, hardship as well as material blessing—yet is not arbitrary….
In 2009, Pastor Brian Sleeth found himself homeless. Now, he leads a ministry to the homeless in downtown Baton Rouge.
All God’s Benefits Psalm 103:1–22 Bless the Lord, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits. Psalm 103:2 Why should a person bless (praise) God? Because of “all his benefits.” David lists what he means by God’s benefits in verses 3–5. 1. Forgiveness of sins (v. 3). This is the greatest of all gifts…