by Kevin Bauder | Sep 1, 2017 | Bauder's Reading, Bibliology
God’s word is not simply a collection of facts. It makes moral demands on people. It condemns their unrighteousness and points them toward the all-sufficiency of Christ, whose grace in itself is also a reminder of human insufficiency. Thus, Pharaoh is both hardened by...
by Kevin Bauder | Aug 31, 2017 | Economics, Humanities
ISI exerpts “The Economy Isn’t Everything” from Wilhelm Roepke’s book, The Humane Economy. Economists have their typical deformation professionelle, their own occupational disease of the mind. Each of us speaks from personal experience when he...
by Kevin Bauder | Aug 31, 2017 | Bauder's Reading, Theology, What We're Reading, Worship
God truly does delight in worship. If God is more pleased by practices other than worship, then it is very odd that worship saturates biblical descriptions of heaven. These angelic declarations of glory to God remind us that through our own worship, we join with the...
by Kevin Bauder | Aug 31, 2017 | Education
Eva Marie Hayne writes about the Great Books experience at Saint John’s College. It’s all the difference between liberal education and Liberal indoctrination. Perhaps our institutions could learn something from this model? Unlike other graduate programs in...
by Kevin Bauder | Aug 30, 2017 | Bauder's Reading, What We're Reading, Worship
To clarify one matter initially, when I refer to “worship,” I am referring to a distinct activity. Sometimes people speak of all of life as worship, such that going to work is worship, playing basketball is worship, or practicing the piano is worship. It is indeed...
