Archive for January, 2009
John Owen on Apostasy – Part Seven
Posted: January 30, 2009 by Michael Dewalt in John Owen on ApostasyVI. Pride and vanity of the mind, sloth and negligence, love of the world, causes of apostasy- The work of Satan and judgments of God in this matter Theses: “The innate pride and vanity of the minds of men is another means whereby they are disposed and inclined unto an apostasy from the profession of [...]
The Red Letters: The Sayings and Teachings of Jesus
Posted: January 29, 2009 by Michael Dewalt in Book ReviewBook Review: The Red Letters: The Sayings and Teachings of Jesus My Thoughts: I remember those old KJV Bibles that read on the side “RED LETTERS,” setting them apart as different or extra special because they emphasized that the red letters found within were the words spoken by Jesus and no one else. So at [...]
A Short Excerpt from “The Presence of the Future”
Posted: January 28, 2009 by Michael Dewalt in EschatologyI start an interesting class today Eschatology. Believing a Pre-mil, it should be quite interesting to say the least. I hope to keep my mind open, and thoughts to myself for most of the class. In my undergrad I was forced into studying the theology of this area in great measure being that I disagreed so strongly with a [...]
How to Argue like Jesus: Learning Persuasion from History’s Greatest Communicator
Posted: January 27, 2009 by Michael Dewalt in Book of the Week, Book ReviewBook Review: How to Argue like Jesus: Learning Persuasion from History’s Greatest Communicator My Review: Living in Grand Rapids, MI I often get a lot of flack about my last name, which I am most often called as if it was my first name. The number of ways that the traditional Dutch circles write out [...]
What are you a member of?
Posted: January 26, 2009 by Michael Dewalt in You Might be a Calvinist if..., You might be a Fundamentalist ifYou might be a Calvinist if… you are a member of The Gospel-Coalition. You might be a fundamentalist if… you are a member of the Christian Coalition of America.
He will keep the feet of his saints. (1 Samuel 2:9) The way is slippery and our feet are feeble, but the Lord will keep our feet. If we give ourselves up by obedient faith to be His holy ones, He will Himself be our guardian. Not only will He charge His angels to keep [...]
The John Piper Small Group Series Trailer
Posted: January 24, 2009 by Michael Dewalt in John Piper, Small GroupsSee here.
John Owen on Apostasy – Part Six
Posted: January 23, 2009 by Michael Dewalt in John Owen, John Owen on ApostasyV. Darkness and ignorance another cause of apostasy Theses: “THE second spring or cause of defection from the gospel in any kind, is that spiritual darkness and ignorance which abides in the minds of men under the profession of the truth. The gospel may fall under a double consideration: First , Of the things themselves [...]
