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View MoreI doubt there will be a sudden run on “What Would Mary Do?” bracelets after this essay is published, but I’m going to make the claim anyway: The Mother of our Lord is a wonderful yet far too often underappreciated model of discipleship among today’s heirs of the Reformation. [...]
A few years ago, my friend Marieke Ude, Counselor at John Calvin Secondary School in Oswanka, Nigeria, encouraged me to write a children’s book about Byang Henry Kato (1936–1975). It didn’t take long for Kato to become one of my favorite theologians. [...]
During one of my first meetings with NAMI (National Alliance for Mental Illness) in relation to my son’s condition, the moderator listed some “Predictable Stages of Reactions” to a diagnosis of mental illness. The first stage, “Dealing with Catastrophic Events,” included shock, denial, and “hope against hope.” [...]
Nearly fifty years ago, Henry M. Morris, founder of the Institute for Creation Research, wrote an article detailing the parallels between the creation week in Genesis 1 and Holy Week in the Gospels. In one week, the world was made; in the other, remade. [...]
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I was blessed with a grandfather who modeled a life that represented an impeccably well-ordered hierarchy of loves. Jasper N. Dorsey (1913–1990), whom we all called “Papa,” was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, friend, churchman, patriot, and public servant. He was the most honorable man I have ever known. [...]
In this essay, I want to make the case that disciple-making belongs exclusively to the church, because disciples are made by God alone through the liturgy—the ministry of word and sacrament in gathered worship. Liturgy is discipleship; discipleship is liturgical. [...]
Holly Pivec and R. Douglas Geivett are apologists and recognized experts on the New Apostolic Reformation movement. I first met Holly and Doug in 2018 when I was publisher for Lexham Press. We had recently acquired the rights to their first two books on the dangers of this movement. [...]
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