Theology

Get yourself some Packer

I am currently working on a longer post to contribute here but I wanted to make one last shorter post in the meantime. As I was reading J.I. Packer’s Knowing God (do yourself a favor and go buy this book), I read this exhortation regarding how we should study theology. […]


Get yourself some Spurgeon

     I don’t want to get into the habit of short posts like this one, but I simply couldn’t resist posting a quote from Charles Spurgeon that C.J. Mahaney used this past weekend at the New Attitude conference:
“I once knew a good woman who was the subject of many doubts, and when I got to […]


What is “God’s Righteousness”? (and other thoughts)

     With school done, I had some free time today to read a bit of John Piper’s book The Future of Justification. In this work, Piper responds to the views of theologian N.T. Wright on the doctrine of justification by faith in Christ. What was stunning to me (and prompted this post) was that as I read what I […]


what the hell is hell?

Am I seriously charging this topic like some stupid ram who must slam its head into another? Apparently, yes. And this, obviously, is going to take to life probably several posts over the next few weeks (probably months). I am just about to finish up the third and final book in Brian Mclaren’s A New […]


In Defense of “Knowledge”

First, let me say that the posts made here recently have been amazing. I’m excited to be a part of this and it’s been pretty cool to be in the company of some awesome people who have had some life and heart changing encounters with the living God that words […]