Monthly Archives: February 2012
The Difference Between Jealousy and Envy
There is a difference between jealousy and envy. Jealousy is the emotion that comes when you lose someone’s affections that rightly belong to you. If my wife left me for another man, I would be jealous of that man. Envy … Continue reading
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The Asbury Revival of 1970
An account of the Asbury Revival of 1970. 37 minutes long, and well worth watching. Pray that God will do something in our day too. “A format had developed, it started in that opening chapel. A student would give his … Continue reading
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What is the Nature of God’s Morality? Good Critique of John Piper’s Theology
The Christian Post recently had a post by John Piper, entitled: What Made It OK for God to Kill Women, Children in Old Testament?. Here’s a snippet: It’s right for God to slaughter women and children anytime he pleases. God gives life … Continue reading
Filed under Calvinism, John Piper, Society of Evangelical Arminians
Wiley’s Systematic Theology – Free on Kindle
H Orton Wiley’s Christian Theology series is now free on Kindle. It is a three volume systematic theology written from a Holiness/Wesleyan/Arminian perspective. Wiley was an early Nazarene theologian. Christian Theology: Volume 1 Christian Theology: Volume 2 Christian Theology: Volume … Continue reading
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Witherington Critiques “Masculine Christianity”
Lately among some Calvinists there has been promotion of “Masculine Christianity”. Not all of their ideas and observations are off mark. God is referred to as male in scripture, and there is a place for exhorting men to keep their … Continue reading
Filed under Ben Witherington, John Piper, women in leadership
Qualities of God
If God is love, the following is also true: God is patient. God is kind. He is not envious. He does not boast. He is not proud. He does not dishonor others. He is not self seeking. He is not … Continue reading
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