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Aug 17, 2012 Uncategorized

Models Behaving Badly

We need models. But if a careful humility does not accompany their application, history tells us that there are many other blind alleys we can yet drive down.

Aug 13, 2012 Uncategorized

Church Practices and Public Life: The Public Implications of Church Discipline

The question of church discipline really is one that hinges on the church’s counter-cultural understanding of authority.

Aug 10, 2012 Uncategorized

Kuyper in America

What hath Baptists to do with Kuyper? For this Baptist, as it turns out, every square inch.

Aug 8, 2012 Uncategorized

Band-Aids for Cancer

Contemporary functional Gnosticism cannot be corrected by merely addressing the worldview of classical Gnosticism as an apologetic problem.

Aug 7, 2012 Uncategorized

A Perennial Moment of Opportunity

Yes, we want faithful participation in art, business, politics, education, and every other sphere. But how do we arrive at a worldview? Intuition may get the conversation started, but biblical knowledge will win the day.

Aug 3, 2012 Uncategorized

After Church

The big question for the church in the West is this: Can its stewardship of transcendence be recovered?

Aug 1, 2012 Uncategorized

The Flourishing of Families and Neighbourhoods

SIX QUESTIONS . . . I am passionately committed to helping parents, especially the most disadvantaged parents, to embrace and fulfill their responsibilities.

Jul 31, 2012 Uncategorized

Business and the Development of Christian Social Thought

All spheres of life, including business, are accountable to God . . . To think and act otherwise is to split apart the human person in ways that denigrate rather than promote human dignity and flourishing.