The first record I owned was the 1976 Destroyer album by Kiss. I even had their poster on my wall. I was 6. Eventually hard rock gave way to heavy metal.
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I have several Latin phrases tattooed on my body, including “sola gratia” and “sola fide.” These permanent marks are not mere decorations for me.
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It’s been a crazy year. Almost every conference we know of has been cancelled and we weren’t sure we’d be able to pull off another “best conference of the year.” But God was kind and allowed us to gather and focus on Covenant Theology with Dr. Sam Renihan.
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The emotional component of the Christian life isn’t always as present as we would like. It often lags behind, as the English Reformer John Bradford said, “Faith must first go before, and then feeling will follow.”
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The beauty of worship is that it is infinitely more powerful than entertainment. Entertainment seeks to replicate drama and awe. But the grace of God in worship unveils the deepest drama in the world and produces authentic awe in the light of the revelation of God.
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But the best advice I can give someone who wants to deepen their prayer life, is typically the most unexpected. I am convinced that one of the best things to help your prayer life is systematic theology.
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The Lord's Supper was not simply given to Christians, but to the church and is to be shared in by the body (1 Cor. 10:16).
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As the minister's life is in more than one respect the life of a ministry, let us speak a few words on ministerial holy living.
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Every pastor needs “coaching.” Though they have gone by different names over the years (mentors, teachers, etc.) the ideas of mature men helping others mature in leadership has always been around.
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To highlight how the 2019 conference went down, we thought we’d share just a couple of the responses we received from those who attended.
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In this article I will address what the Scripture has to say about tattoos, offer ten reasons not to get a tattoo, and then offer some advice for those ready to get a tattoo.
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As we announced on yesterday's episode of Doctrine and Devotion, Jimmy is now an elder of Redeemer Fellowship, serving as Executive Pastor.
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Showing the grace behind the command moves us from fearful performance-based religion to a delight in the will and ways of God.
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Over 350 people were there for the second annual Doctrine and Devotion Conference, and now that I've had a few days to think over it all I wanted to share some of my thoughts about "the best conference of 2018."
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I have had decades to think about it, and thought I should offer my thoughts about cigars, the Christian, and the glory of God.
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Some will no doubt believe I am spending too much time on too trivial a matter; but, in my estimation, this is an important matter to which we should give serious consideration.
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Beautiful Eulogy's third album, Worthy, is dropping October 20th.
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For those of you unfamiliar with the history and helpfulness of catechisms, this is a book you need to reread.
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The commands of God can be a heavy reality.
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Contentment is a heart issue.
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