by Kevin Bauder | Oct 20, 2016 | Affections, Christianity, Conservatism, Devotion, Theology
According to the Scriptures, neither our emotions nor our experiences provide an adequate foundation for the Christian life. Only the truths of Scripture, understood with the mind and communicated through doctrine, can provide that sure foundation upon which we should...
by Kevin Bauder | Oct 20, 2016 | Accountability, Christianity, Missions, Religious Freedom
The government has a new reporting system on religious activities that is aimed at teachers and parents. Read about it here.
by Kevin Bauder | Oct 20, 2016 | Alumni, Conservatism, Ethics, Homiletics
Joel Zartman says that we do, partly because we cannot trust ourselves. Read the whole thing at Unknowing. Which is why you need rhetoric. You have to be conscious of it if you want to do it at all well, unless you naturally do it well. It requires consideration, and...
by Kevin Bauder | Oct 20, 2016 | Catholicism, Marriage
Two nuns in Italy have entered a same-sex civil union. Pope Francis is reported to be disappointed.
by Kevin Bauder | Oct 19, 2016 | A. W. Tozer, Devotion
Make your thoughts a clean sanctuary. To God, our thoughts are things. Our thoughts are the decorations inside the sanctuary where we live. If our thoughts are purified by the blood of Christ, we are living in a clean room no matter if we are wearing overalls covered...
