Sunday, February 23, 2014

Teenage Sunday School: David, Bathsheba, and the commandment nobody takes seriously

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This lesson worked out well in a classroom containing early teenagers and late pre-teens. They were already familiar with the ten commandmen...
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Sunday, February 16, 2014

The more things change, the more things stay the same (Ethics of debate)

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Only ignorant or obstinate persons would refuse to admit this proof taken from Scripture. (Maimonides, Guide for the Perplexed , Part II Ch...
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Sunday, February 09, 2014

Controversies: Can we know God?

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This post does not have the format of prior posts in the "Controversies" series, since I am not yet well-enough versed in both sid...
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Sunday, February 02, 2014

Immovable, enduring mercy: Christ's call to follow

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"His mercy endures forever."  1 Chronicles 16:34 1 Chronicles 16:41 2 Chronicles 5:13 2 Chronicles 7:3 2 Chronicles 7:6 2 Chron...
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Sunday, January 26, 2014

God's steadfastness and the defeat of evil

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Last week we looked at God's emotion, and how an emotion -- for example, mercy -- is not a defect. God is constant: for the good and aga...
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Sunday, January 19, 2014

If God is unchanging, can he have emotions?

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Like a father is merciful to his children, so the Lord is merciful to those who fear him. (Psalm 103:13) And I will spare them, as a man s...
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Sunday, January 12, 2014

Baptism: Washing, and a clean heart

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As I mentioned before, we often look at the Lord's Supper without considering the most obvious thing: that eating and drinking are the n...
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