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Packer's words are a needed kick in the pants for so much of today's worldly comfort of conservative American evangelicalism.
Some Christian Nationalists, in trying to defend the focus on “nation,” insist that God is building “a nation of nations.” But that is not what scripture teaches. He’s building his kingdom of some from every tribe, tongue, people, and nation. Geopolitical entities are not the focus; peoples are. God is less concerned about the lines on the map than he is the lives inside them. (See Daniel 4:1,…
A limited harmony of the gospel narratives provides enough evidence to conclude there was a bare minimum of five women at the tomb the morning of the resurrection.
Sinners or saints? During the course of the last few years it has become the trend among some Christians to refer to themselves in terms as denigrating to their Christian existence as it seems possible to do. Regularly I’ve heard those who claim the name of Christ calling themselves—in prayer—dirty, rotten, unrighteous, wicked, garbage, unholy, filthy rags, worm puke, and the like. It is as if any prayer…