July 2006

Founders Conference: D1

July 11, 2006

The first day of the Founder’s Conference was great. I preached Psalm 51 (Repentance: A Beginning) in the afternoon, and in the evening Dr. Sam Waldron preached Revelation 5 (Christ the Only Mediator). It was an excellent treatment of the text and a fantastic way to show the exalted character of Christ as mediator. I [...]

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Change

July 10, 2006

As Peter Brady sang, “When it’s time to change, you’ve got to rearrange.” Things are changing here at WoG. Think of it as progressive sanctification for a blog. It’s really not a radical shift in content, but I am looking to emphasize a few particular areas of theology and practice. The regulars might not like [...]

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Ok in OK

July 10, 2006

We made it. It was a 12 hour trip that was very enjoyable. Even the intense storm we drove through was fun. The conference starts tomorrow and I am very excited to see what God does here this week. This is my first time in Oklahoma, but I am surprised to find no one singing [...]

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Abstinence, Moderation and Tolerance

July 6, 2006

If you are new here, you might want to run through these previous posts: Drinking with Jesus, and Akin on Alcohol. This should be my last post on the alcohol issue for a while. This is simply not an issue for our church or family. In both we have those who abstain and those who [...]

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Akin on Alcohol

July 1, 2006

Dr. Daniel Akin, President of Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary has written an article in favor of the famous Resolution #5 (Resolution calling for total opposition to alcohol). Here is his article, with my own thoughts scattered throughout. WAKE FOREST, N.C. (BP)–I readily confess to a personal bias when it comes to the issue of alcohol. [...]

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