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"the devil’s stomach cannot digest the Church of God" - Rutherford Thursdays No. 161 comment

LO wrote 2 weeks ago: To Mr. Robert Blair - The Other Half of Our Ministry Reverend and Dearly Beloved Brother, Grace, mer … more »

Tags: Ecclesiology, Lex orandi, lex credendi, Providence, Sacra Scriptura, Samuel Rutherford, sola fide, Christianity, Religion, suffering

"a sufferer for Christ will be made to know himself" - Rutherford Thursdays No. 15

LO wrote 3 weeks ago: To Lady Boyd - Knowing One’s Self in Suffering Madam, Grace, mercy and peace be unto you. The … more »

Tags: Epistemology, Mortification of Sin, Samuel Rutherford, sola fide, Christianity, knowledge, Reformed, Religion, suffering

Review: Fools for Christ: Essays on the True, the Good, and the Beautiful by Jaroslav Pelikan1 comment

LO wrote 1 month ago: Summary Through colorful biographical sketches of six “fools” from Christianity’s … more »

Tags: Book Reviews, Doctrine of God, ethics, Historical Theology, prolegomena, Research papers, Semper Reformanda, Systematic Theology, Aesthetics

"Still learning" - Rutherford Thursdays No. 14

LO wrote 2 months ago: To Lady Kenmure - Ill Scholars in Christ’s School Madam, Grace, mercy and peace be to you. I r … more »

Tags: Obedience, Samuel Rutherford, sola fide, Christianity, Discipleship, Reformed, Religion, spiritual formation

"I am a fool, and He is God" - Rutherford Thursdays No. 13

LO wrote 2 months ago: To Lady Kenmure - While Exiled at Aberdeen My Very Honorable and Dear Lady, Grace, mercy, and peace … more »

Tags: Preaching, Samuel Rutherford, sola fide, Christian Life, Christianity, Cross, Reformed, Religion, suffering

Fitna and Faith: Pursuing A Christian Response - Part 5 - Where to Start1 comment

LO wrote 2 months ago: In this fifth and final post on a Christian response to Geert Wilder’s Fitna film (see parts 1 … more »

Tags: ethics, Cross and Crescent, Religion, Islam, Fitna

"Welcome, Welcome, Sweet, Sweet and Glorious Cross of Christ" - Rutherford Thursdays No. 12

LO wrote 2 months ago: To Lady Kenmure On the Eve of Banishment to Aberdeen Noble and Elect Lady, That honor that I have p … more »

Tags: Samuel Rutherford, Semper Reformanda, Sola Ecclesia, sola fide, Christian Life, Reformed, Religion, suffering

The Exclusive and Extravagant Brotherhood of Christ - A Sermon on Romans 12:101 comment

LO wrote 2 months ago: Summary: I presented this sermon to my preaching lab 3 class this afternoon. My assigned topic is … more »

Tags: Audio, Ecclesiology, ethics, Love, New Testament, Romans, Romans 12, Sacra Scriptura, Sermon

Fitna and Faith: Pursuing A Christian Response - Part 4 - Protestant Laity's Ambivalent Attitude

LO wrote 2 months ago: So far my attempt to think through a faith Christian response to Fitna has (1) introduced Geert Wild … more »

Tags: Evangelism, ethics, A Common Word, Cross and Crescent, Christianity, Religion, Islam, Fitna, Islamophobia

Islam: Monolithic or Multifarious? Ask a Muslim Mystic1 comment

LO wrote 2 months ago: As the world awakens to the growing Muslim population one of the new questions facing Christians is … more »

Tags: Multimedia, ethics, Cross and Crescent, Islam, Islamophobia, Sufi

On facing exile from his church - To Lady Kenmure - Rutherford Thursdays No. 11

LO wrote 2 months ago: Letter #11: “I desire not to go on the lee-side or sunny side of religion” Madam, My hum … more »

Tags: Samuel Rutherford, Sanctification, sola fide, suffering

A Friendly Critique of Richard Hays’ Hermeneutic Step in Ch. 13 of The Moral Vision of the New Testament

LO wrote 2 months ago: Overview My senior seminar class is reading through Richard Hays’ ethical masterpiece, The Mo … more »

Tags: Sacra Scriptura, prolegomena, Research papers, Book Reviews, New Testament, ethics, Hermeneutics, Richard Hays, Metaethics

On the Death of Her Husband - To Lady Kenmure - Rutherford Thursdays No. 10

LO wrote 2 months ago: Letter # 10: “the God of all consolations” My very noble and worthy Lady, So oft as I ca … more »

Tags: Eschatology, Samuel Rutherford, Christianity, death, Grief, mourning, Resurrection

A Weekly Sign of Hope in Sabbath Rest

LO wrote 3 months ago: In a world full of hurt we need to be reminded often of our hope. Such is the purpose of the weekly … more »

Tags: Biblical Studies, Eschatology, ethics, Hermeneutics, Richard Gaffin, Sola Ecclesia, Soteriology, Worship, Sabbath

Fitna and Faith: Pursuing A Christian Response - Part 3 - Roman Catholic and Protestant Responses1 comment

LO wrote 3 months ago: Having introduced Geert Wilder’s Fitna film and surveyed its political repercussions over the … more »

Tags: A Common Word, Cross and Crescent, Duplex Regnum, ethics, & Natural Law, Christianity, Fitna, Islam, Islamization

Fitna and Faith: Pursuing A Christian Response - Part 2 - International Political Responses1 comment

LO wrote 3 months ago: In part 1 I simply set the context for discussing Geert Wilders’ Fitna film by briefly explain … more »

Tags: ethics, A Common Word, Cross and Crescent, Christianity, Fitna, Islam, Islamization, Politics, Religion

Fitna and Faith: Pursuing A Christian Response To Geert Wilders' Controversial Film - Part 12 comments

LO wrote 3 months ago: What Is Fitna? Fitna, the Arabic word loosely translated “division,” “strife,” or “dissens … more »

Tags: ethics, A Common Word, Cross and Crescent, Christianity, Religion, Politics, Islam, Islamization, Fitna

The New Excluded Other: How Muslims Are Treated in America1 comment

LO wrote 3 months ago: A hijab-clad American woman walks into a local convenience store, and faces unwarranted exclusion: … more »

Tags: ethics, Love, Cross and Crescent, Islam, Islamophobia

Rutherford Thursdays #8: To John Kennedy On His Deliverance from Shipwreck

LO wrote 3 months ago: Letter #8: “Ye contracted with Christ” My Loving and Most Affectionate Brother in Christ … more »

Tags: Ex Pacto, sola fide, Samuel Rutherford, Christianity, Reformed, Religion


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