Servants of Grace

Dr. Karpen, Biblical Morality and a Culture of Death

Dave Jenkins — Fri, 17 May 2013 14:16:31 +0000

As I’ve read about Dr. Douglas Karpen in the past twenty-four hours, I could not stop thinking about the horror we are currently witnessing with the abortion issue. Over the past month or so I’ve been writing on abortion a lot. During that time I’ve almost not written anything more because I’ve felt like there [...]

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“It Is Well With My Soul”

Chris Poblete — Fri, 17 May 2013 11:00:43 +0000

MARKED BY TRADEGY The classic hymn was written by Horatio Spafford, a man who was sadly all too familiar with death and tragedy. In 1871, Spafford suffered the tragic death of his only son to scarlet fever. Shortly thereafter, the Great Chicago Fire destroyed the entire city. A successful businessman and lawyer at the time, [...]

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#46: Spiritual Warfare and the Power of Scripture[Podcast]

Dave Jenkins — Fri, 17 May 2013 10:00:05 +0000

In this podcast we talk about spiritual warfare and the power of Scripture looking at Jesus encounter with Satan in the desert in Matthew 4. Subscription Links If you have enjoyed this podcast, please subscribe: iTunes RSS Your Feedback Also, if you enjoyed the show, please rate it on iTunes and write a brief review. That would help tremendously in getting [...]

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#45: The Lord’s Prayer Final[Podcast]

Dave Jenkins — Thu, 16 May 2013 14:00:17 +0000

In this podcast we look at the Lord’s Prayer from the Gospel of Luke as well as its similarities with the Gospel of Matthew. Subscription Links If you have enjoyed this podcast, please subscribe: iTunes RSS Your Feedback Also, if you enjoyed the show, please rate it on iTunes and write a brief review. That would help tremendously [...]

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The Feasts of the Lord – The Feast of Pesach (Passover)

Mike Boling — Thu, 16 May 2013 12:00:33 +0000

The Feast of Pesach (Passover) “And you shall observe this thing as an ordinance for you and your sons forever. “It will come to pass when you come to the land which the LORD will give you, just as He promised, that you shall keep this service. “And it shall be, when your children say [...]

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5 Hard Truths for Parents

Daniel Darling — Thu, 16 May 2013 12:00:19 +0000

I hesitate to write a parenting post, only because I’m not an expert, just a father trying his best to parent the way God wants me to. Our kids are still young, so there is no “finished product” to evaluate to see if what I’m saying even makes sense. So when you read the following, [...]

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The Need for a Return to a Fully-Orbed Evangelicalism

Dave Jenkins — Wed, 15 May 2013 16:15:14 +0000

As I sit here in the very early hours of the morning (1am), I have a lot of thoughts going through my mind about the present state of evangelicalism. Perhaps none of those concerns is greater than how modern Christianity approaches the Bible. For the vast majority of our history, evangelicals have affirmed the Bible [...]

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The Feasts of the Lord – An Introduction

Mike Boling — Wed, 15 May 2013 12:00:02 +0000

An often neglected part of biblical study is that of the Feasts of the Lord outlined in the Torah. Arguably, most believers view these feasts as the product of a by-gone era meant solely for the Israelites to observe with little or no relevance to the grand drama of biblical doctrine. This is very unfortunate, [...]

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5 Ways Adult Children Can Honor Their Parents

Daniel Darling — Wed, 15 May 2013 11:00:01 +0000

How should an adult grown (presumably married, but not necessarily) child relate to his or her parents? There is a tension in Scripture between obeying the Scripture which says to “leave and cleave” in forming your own adult identity and family (Genesis 2:24; Matthew 19:5) and obeying the Scripture which says to “honor your father and [...]

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#44: Author Interview Randal Rauser[Podcast]

Shaun Tabatt — Wed, 15 May 2013 10:00:20 +0000

In this episode Shaun Tabatt interview interview Randal Rauser about his book The Swedish Atheist, the Scuba Diver and Other Apologetic Rabbit Trails (IVP, 2012). About the Book: In the real world, we don’t usually sit in lecture halls debating worldview issues in systematic arguments. Chances are that we’re more likely to have haphazard, informal conversations over a [...]

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