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Theological Word of the Day- PresuppositionalismA method of Christian apologetics normally employed by Reformed theologians that seeks to give a defense of the Christian faith by offering an offensive method of engagement. Presuppositionalists believe that one must presuppose the Christian worldview and the Scriptures in order to dispel the worldview of the unbeliever. Presuppositionalist criticize “evide […]
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Tag Archives: Rick Warren
On Hurtful Responses to Rick Warren’s Family Tragedy
As Christ followers, we are really good at hurting one another. We have even found reasons to get around Jesus’ command to love one another (John 13:34-35). In my recent post here, follower blogger Craig Benno shares how a local church … Continue reading
On the Bible, Mental Illness, and Medicine
As a minister I’ve had to counsel individuals struggling with mental illness. In most cases, when this becomes known to me, I refer them to an expert, someone who can help them, because I can’t. Along the way, I too … Continue reading
Posted in Mentall Illness, Rick Warren
Tagged Medicine, Mental Illness, Rick Warren, The Bible
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When Suicide Happens: The Case of Rick Warren’s Son
I was greeted at Yahoo homepage with the sad news of the death of pastor Rick Warren’s son by suicide. Two childhood friends of mine committed suicide a few years ago. One New Testament professor of mine, while I was … Continue reading
On the Anabaptists
(Greek ana, “again” + Greek baptizo, “baptize”) The Anabaptists were a sect of Christians in the “Radical Reformation” of the sixteenth century that sought to bring further reform the church beyond that of Luther, Zwingli, Calvin and the other mainline … Continue reading
Posted in Anabaptists, Baptists
Tagged Anbaptists, Rick Warren, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
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John Piper Interviews Rick Warren on Hell
This is a great interview. Note Rick Warren from the 2:46 mark… Rick Warren shoots straight in this one.
Has Rick Warren’s Theology Changed?
Perhaps it has been tweaked a bit. Why am I saying this? Well, last year Rick Warren spoke at John Piper’s annual Desiring God National Conference, sharing the platform with the likes of Piper, RC Sproul and Al Mohler—for which … Continue reading
In Defense of Rick Warren?
However, earlier in his post, Mr. Patton calls this kind of behavior that is so evident in many Christians “the gift of parochialism.” But I think it’s more than a gift. I think it’s a disease that many within the body of Christ must be cured of. Continue reading
Michael Patton tells of His Experience at LifeChurch.TV: Rethinking how we do Church
Then a glimpse of his own evangelical struggle: Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, Church, Rick Warren
Tagged C. Michael Patton, LifeChurch.TV, Rick Warren
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A Question for Rick Warren: What are People’s Pressing Needs?
Rick Warren: Heard a radio pastor brag that he ignores people’s pressing needs when preaching. Obviously isnt following our Lord’s model… 27 minutes ago via web (Source: Twitter, emphasis added) Some might actually say that Rick Warren himself has been … Continue reading
“I Stand with Piper” says Scot McKnight
Are Reformed folks ready for this paradigm shift? Are we in for another Whitefield and Wesley led revival? Continue reading
Posted in Calvinism, John Piper, Reformation, Rick Warren
Tagged Calvinism, Desiring God Conference, John Piper, Reformation, Rick Warren, Scot McKnight
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