Monergism is currently offering a free MP3 giveaway of 119 class lectures on Systematic Theology by Wayne Grudem (author of the enormously popular and easy-to-read Systematic Theology text). All they ask is that folks pay for shipping. The lectures come on three MP3 CDs. Description: The Christian church has a long tradition of systematic theology, that is, studying theology and doctrine organized around fairly standard categories such as the Word of God, redemption, and Jesus Christ. This introduction to systematic theology has several distinctive features: - A strong emphasis on … [Read more...] about Systematic Theology Class (Wayne Grudem) – FREE MP3s
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Mitt Romney – No Same-Sex Marriage, but Gays can Adopt
Katrina Trinko: Mitt Romney stated today that he wanted marriage defined on the federal level as being between a man and woman only, but also noted that he backs gay adoption. Read more. HT: Jim Hamilton … [Read more...] about Mitt Romney – No Same-Sex Marriage, but Gays can Adopt
Marriage and the Presidency
By now the news is out that President Obama has personally endorsed same-sex marriage. Ryan. T. Anderson, Robert P. George & Sherif Girgis, authors of the forthcoming book What is Marriage?: Man and Woman: A Defense, respond: … [Read more...] about Marriage and the Presidency
Remember Your Creator in Your Youth
Great reminder from David Murray: Our enemy says, “Youth for pleasure, middle age for business, old age for religion.” The Bible says, “Youth, middle age, and old age for your Creator.” In Eccl. 12:1 we read: "Remember also your Creator in the days of your youth, before the evil days come and the years draw near of which you will say, 'I have no pleasure in them.'" Why? Because our early years, writes David Murray, are: 1. Energetic years 2. Sensitive years Far more of us become Christians in our youth than in our middle or old age. 3. Teachable years 4. Dangerous … [Read more...] about Remember Your Creator in Your Youth
North Carolina Voters Did Not Ban Same-Sex Marriage
The media is widely reporting tonight's North Carolina vote as a "same-sex marriage ban." But Ryan T. Anderson correctly characterizes the vote differently. He explains: Today’s vote in North Carolina is not about banning anything. Nothing will be made illegal as a result. In all fifty states across the nation two people of the same sex can live together, have their religious community bless their union, and have their workplace offer them various joint benefits — if the religious communities and workplaces in question so desire. Many liberal houses of worship and progressive businesses have … [Read more...] about North Carolina Voters Did Not Ban Same-Sex Marriage
The Story of Ian and Larissa
Deeply moving: Update: Pick up a copy of This Momentary Marriage for only $8.00. … [Read more...] about The Story of Ian and Larissa