John MacArthur’s conversion story

Retrospective on 40 Years
JP: Q & A upon the 40th anniversary of his beginning his ministry at Grace Community Church:
Well, obviously, I was raised in a pastor’s home. I went to church every Sunday morning, Sunday night, Wednesday night. I loved it. I loved the church. I loved to be at [...]

The philosophy of science and its faulty worldview

JP: Editorial by Henry Morris III (Henry Morris III is CEO of the Institute for Creation Research in Dallas and the son of ICR’s founder):
Where Evolution Has Gaps, Creation Might Offer Answers—If We Will Listen
Excerpts:
So, what kind of science is being taught to our children today? A philosophy of science, actually, rooted in a worldview [...]

What Is the Recession For?

JP: Brief blog post by David Mathis.
What Is the Recession For?
Excerpt:
2 Corinthians 8:1 2 might be the clearest “recession text” in the Bible. It describes the roots of the joy of the Macedonian believers in their “recession.” In their “severe test of affliction” and “extreme poverty,” their abundant joy “overflowed in a wealth of generosity.”
Their [...]

Jay Adams: Certainty

JP: Worthwhile read by Jay Adams.
Certainty
Excerpts:
One word stood out among the writings of John Calvin. It was “certainty.” Today, we’d probably call it “assurance.” The Roman Catholic Church held out no certainty to its people. You could never be certain that you were saved, though you could almost be certain that you’d go to purgatory [...]