Tag Archives: worldview

Turning Point of History

Posted on December 25, 2008 by Joseph

Christmas is the celebration of the birth of Jesus, the Son of God. He came to bring order and reconciliation to a world fallen into sin. The birth of Jesus is not merely a fact of ancient history.  We can … Continue reading →

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The Primacy of the Imagination

Posted on July 14, 2007 by Joseph

Alastair has posted an excellent essay entitled The Primacy of the Imagination. A very helpful read.

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The Church

Posted on March 24, 2007 by Joseph

In Ephesians 5:22 and following we find instruction for a wife to submit to her husband. Paul then continues in commanding the husband to love his wife. The following illustration of Christ and the Church is given: “. . . … Continue reading →

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Joy to the World

Posted on December 25, 2006 by Joseph

Joy to the world, the Lord is come! Let earth receive her King; Let every heart prepare Him room, And Heaven and nature sing, And Heaven and nature sing, And Heaven, and Heaven, and nature sing. Joy to the earth, … Continue reading →

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All Saints Day

Posted on November 1, 2006 by Joseph

For all the saints, who from their labors rest, Who Thee by faith before the world confessed, Thy Name, O Jesus, be forever blessed. Alleluia, Alleluia! Thou wast their Rock, their Fortress and their Might; Thou, Lord, their Captain in … Continue reading →

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Unfaithful Narrative and True History

Posted on July 6, 2005 by Joseph

Over the last year I have become interested in the science fiction of Gene Wolfe. Because of various posts on the Urth List concerning the reliability of Severian as the narrator of The Book of the New Sun, Volume 1 … Continue reading →

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Reading the Bible

Posted on April 4, 2005 by Joseph

Over the weekend I listened to the second messages in James Jordan’s series on Reading the Bible. He made some really good points against your average “How to Read the Bible” books and helped me to understand more how we … Continue reading →

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Why I Became a Postmillenialist

Posted on March 3, 2005 by Joseph

Alistair recently posted on his site a very good treatment of his theological history. I very much understood where he was coming from and wanted to express here some of the reasons I believe the things I do. Many of … Continue reading →

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Leithart on Islam

Posted on December 8, 2004 by Joseph

Many blogs I read have linked to Peter Leithart’s recent articles on Islam. I really enjoyed the aritcle Islam: Mirror of Christendom Part 1, Part2, and Part 3. Reading these articles reminded me of the original reasons I started to … Continue reading →

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Lessons from “The City on the Edge of Forever”

Posted on October 30, 2004 by Joseph

I watched the Star Trek episode The City on the Edge of Forever today. It’s part of the recently released Star Trek The Original Series – The Complete First Season. In this episode Dr. McCoy goes back in time by … Continue reading →

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