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The Ends and The Means

“And you can’t plan the end, and not plan the means.” — Caedmon’s Call, “Table for Two” I love the doctrines of sovereign grace. Wherever you sit today, remember that in as much as God has planned your day today, … Continue reading

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Why I Read “The Iliad”

Just finished Homer’s The Iliad. There’s much to say about the story and its importance (perhaps later), but I think it might be a good idea to share why I even invested two months of reading into this epic. Why should … Continue reading

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Common Sense #1: Divine Providence

The world’s common sense, but I suspect also how most of us Christians functionally think about God’s providence. (Zeus to Hera, his Queen) “For I, I gave you this, all of my own free will but hardly willing.” (Iliad 4:50) … Continue reading

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The Spirit Exalts Christ

I often get a rap for over-exalting the Spirit. Many do, but I don’t intend to, especially not at the expense of Christ — not at all. But as I see it, if the Spirit has indeed been sent to … Continue reading

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