A Trinitarian argument for sexual purity: the will of God, the vengeance of Christ, and the holiness of the Spirit. (1 Thess 4:3-8)

If anyone stands up on the floor of GA and claims that assistant pastors don’t need the consent of the governed because they don’t govern, all the the assistant pastors should smile as they quietly exercise governing authority and squeeze their clickers in support of Overture 10.

I love Chattanooga. Can't wait to visit Lookout Mountain and Covenant College for GA next week. Go Scots!

My uncle, Dr.Roy Taylor, will miss his first GA since PCA began. Please pray for him and for improving health. #pcaga

Tolkien on some of the lessons of LOTR: the problem is not only that there are “a great many Orcs on our side,” but that “we are attempting to conquer Sauron with the Ring”—fighting evil with its own weapons. We might be victorious, but our victory will only “breed new Saurons.”

Precious baby Lennon was recently miscarried at 10 weeks. Lennon’s mother requested his photo be shared to show the truth of his humanity—and the humanity of all children in the womb.

What we find in the council of Jerusalem at the very heart and center of the book of Acts (chapter 15) is a form of Presbyterianism, that is an assembly or plurality of elders who oversee not just the local congregation (e.g., Antioch or Jerusalem) but the larger church as well.

Luke - the works of the Descended Christ Acts - the works of the Ascended Christ

Ponte Vedra, FL.

"The further up and the further in you go, the bigger everything gets. The inside is larger than the outside." - Mr. Tumnus

"How can we know the way?” (John 14:5) See the next verse.

Life is short. Eternity is long. Live accordingly. The present form of this world is passing away (1 Cor 7:1).

"Rejoice with trembling" is such a soul-stirring command, especially when you consider its special application to the rulers of this world (Psalm 2:11).

Nothing quite like a fruitful tree.

Reformed political theology is always local in its application. Miss this and you’ll always miss much.

“How unreasonable is it that we should delight in the world, and not much more in him that made it!” - Thomas Watson

“Blessed is the one who considers the poor!” (Ps 41:1) Judas was a thief who pretended to care about the poor (John 12:4) while betraying for thirty pieces of silver the one man who truly cared for the poor (Ps 41:9; John 13:18).

Book 1 of the Psalter begins with a blessing on the man who meditates on the law (Ps 1:1-2) and ends with a blessing on the man who considers the poor (41:1). Meditation on the one leads inexorably to focused and attentive consideration of the other (Acts 20:27, 35).

“Man’s greatness and wretchedness are so evident that the true religion must necessarily teach us that there is in man some great principle of greatness and some great principle of wretchedness.” - Pascal smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/t… @smithsonianmag

According to the Bible some parts of the Bible are "hard to understand" (2 Peter 3:16).