>How a desire for holiness and a passion for truth can lead to sin

>You're going to have to stick with me for a minute to get to the point of this post. The connections in thought are there, I promise.This morning I was reading from the Sermon on the Mount. I was struck by how non-Kantian Jesus is in his ethical teaching. Jesus doesn't just command we do … Continue reading >How a desire for holiness and a passion for truth can lead to sin

>The Root and the Fruit of Justification

>I haven't listened to a sermon by Piper in a long time. I don't know why. This sermon, "Did Jesus Preach Paul's Gospel," delivered at the Together for the Gospel Conference is outstanding. I think the whole thing is worth listening too, but I think the six minutes or so from 45:45 till he gets … Continue reading >The Root and the Fruit of Justification

>The Bride of Christ and the Song of Solomon

>Last night I had to chance to preach on one of my favorite topics - the church. I love talking about the church. This past semester I've spent a lot of time critiquing the church: on my blog, in my ACG and interacting with the reading I'm doing for class. That critique is born out … Continue reading >The Bride of Christ and the Song of Solomon