Reflections on the loving kindness of the Triune God
Many in the church of Corinth were enamored with style. And Apollos had style to spare. He seems to have been bright, articulate and alert to the philosophical streams of his day. In a nutshell, Apollos and his offspring are the sort of men every church wants to recruit as a speaker for their annual …
Read More The Wise FoolMartin Luther, in his 1518 disputation at Heidelberg, compared a theology of glory with a theology of the cross. Theologians of glory were—in a modern term—triumphalists. They presented God as the basis for success; and in that success they impressed people with their intelligence, their erudition and their godliness. Personal achievement and godliness were represented …
Read More The Glory of the CrossDr Peter Mead of OM [Operation Mobilization], a Brit living near London and a dear friend, is my first guest contributer. There is a need to offer God’s love in ways that meet people both affectively and effectively—that is, in heart and in practice! I asked Peter to share something on that topic in line with …
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