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The Interstate
The Interstate As Christians we are riding down the interstate of life. On it are many rest areas. Some are better than others but each is designed to provide rest and refreshment on our journey. However, none are designed as extended stays. The foolishness of loading up your belongings to travel to a rest area as one’s destination is absurd. The thought of wandering a parking lot, using public restrooms and showers because we enjoy the occasional odd conversation, the manicu
RedbeardCombatives
Mar 74 min read
Therapeutic Moralism and the Repentance Shift in Popular Teaching
In the last several decades, a distinctly therapeutic-moralist stream has emerged within broadly evangelical preaching. This approach is not typically liberal, in that it denies neither sin nor grace verbally, and often affirms orthodox doctrines in confessional statements. Yet it redefines biblical terms giving it the impression of orthodoxy but its functional center is not reconciliation with a holy God, but personal improvement, emotional health, and life optimization. Rep
RedbeardCombatives
Dec 19, 20255 min read
Faith IN vs Faith THAT
Faith in vs Faith that Christianese is a language that believers grow up learning. They hear things and repeat them and before long they...
RedbeardCombatives
Jan 12, 20255 min read
Have I now become your enemy?
Have I now become your enemy? Paul is writing to the Galatians and questions their conversion because they have fallen into false...
RedbeardCombatives
Dec 24, 20244 min read
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