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“Men who resent being warned are men who have already neglected too many warnings.”

Introduction This is just a hat tip to a famous painting, and not a violation of the Second Commandment.

As weddings go, this one is off the beaten path.

“If the foundations be destroyed, what can the righteous do?”

“As a red sky at evening predicts fair weather, so also bitter betrayals are often the prelude to great blessings.

“Trimmers, patchers, managers, and other unreliable friends will not hesitate to tell you to lie if lying might make a problem disappear.

Introduction In the year 2009, an army psychiatrist named Major Nidal Hassan shot up an army base, killing 13 people at Ft.

Love and Ruination: An Engaging Tale of Two Clashical Christian Schools Chapter Seven (I skipped a chapter so you might get to know Suzanne a bit) In the meantime, Suzanne was getting her feet under her as well.

Love and Ruination: An Engaging Tale of Two Clashical Christian Schools Chapter Five Avery was mostly braced for his first full meeting with the board.

Love and Ruination: An Engaging Tale of Two Clashical Christian Schools Chapter Four Avery’s first several weeks at Riverfront just flew by, making a whooshing sound as they went.

Love and Ruination: An Engaging Tale of Two Clashical Christian Schools Chapter Three Brentwood Apartments were not much to look at.

Here are the notes to my remarks at the Fight Laugh Feast conference in Nashville.

On this episode of Ask Doug, Pastor Douglas Wilson answers the question: Topical vs expository preaching?

Love and Ruination: An Engaging Tale of Two Clashical Christian Schools Chapter Two Suzanne had been picked up at the airport by her cousin, Christie—and despite the fact that she was moving, she had brought just two suitcases with her.

Remarks at the 2026 Council of the CREC Introduction The singularity is the moment when man and machine together enter into a runaway feedback loop of autonomous self-improvement, such that technological change takes off like a rocketing pheasant, and whe…

Love and Ruination: An Engaging Tale of Two Clashical Christian Schools Chapter One Riverfront, Texas was a mid-sized town that was large enough to host quite a few amenities, such that the residents there did not have to drive to the “big city” all that…

So . . . for the next two and a half weeks, Nancy and I are going to be off gallivanting to different places.

Introduction We have now come to the conclusion of this series of messages on athletics and the Christian community.

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“Your central qualifications for ministry are not found in your graduate studies, or in your library, or in the leadership webinars you attend.

Hang On Open Autumn Road HT: Samuel Cherubin Maria Bashkirtseva Anticipating the Next Move A Song I Like for Some Reason Featured Product Malthusian Antichrist Far too many Christians have come to believe that God is tight-fisted.

On this episode of Ask Doug, Pastor Douglas Wilson answers the question: What Does ‘beautiful loser’ mean?

“An army might enjoy some tranquil times marching from one battle to another—but the battles are why they are there.

Introduction Last week Eric Erickson published an article that claimed to have connected a lot of dots on what has come to be called the Woke Right.

“There will also be ministry sinkholes where countless hours go and where gratitude is rarely in evidence.

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“In 2 Tim. 2:3-6, the apostle Paul compares the work of ministry to three vocations, each of which involves a goodly amount of sweat—soldiers, athletes, and farmers.

Logos School here in Moscow recently announced their plans to build a track and field complex and, having obtained permission from TPUSA, to name it after Charlie Kirk.

Introduction Just a few short days ago, Dinesh D’Souza decided to start talking trash about Calvinism online, and—let us be frank—that created something of a set-to.

Introduction Suppose that some families, new to the area, were getting acquainted over a meal.

“This is equivalent to Luther’s comment (which may be apocryphal) that he would rather be governed by a wise Turk than a foolish Christian.

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“Christian orthodoxy requires us to deny that the mind and the brain are synonymous.

A Frank Exchange of Views Road Into the Gloaming HT: Samuel Cherubin Kevin McCain So Reassuring A Song I Like for Some Reason Featured Product The post Content Cluster Muster [09-17-26] appeared first on Blog & Mablog.

On this episode of Ask Doug, Pastor Douglas Wilson answers the question: Can a Christian honor the Sabbath while in the NFL?

“When the secular counselor gets to the brain, he has found the roof of the cavern.

Introduction Last week we taped an episode of Man Rampant for our upcoming season, and the interview was with Larry Sanger, the man who initially built out Wikipedia.

“It is quite possible to glean wisdom from a donkey (Num. 22:31), but this is very different from seeking wisdom among the donkeys.”

In Response to the Brilliance of Ancient Man Spot on!

“All truths are God’s truths, this is true.

Introduction One of the intellectual problems that conservative Christians have is that they have allowed evolutionary assumptions to seep into their understanding of human history downstream from the question of our origins.

Introduction According to the ancients, anger is a brief madness.

“An unbeliever can offer to sell me oil that will make my hands slippery.

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“Pastors can fail at their assigned task, but it by no means follows from this that the task was somehow not assigned to them.

Photo credit: Lisa Hughes Today is the anniversary of Charlie Kirk’s promotion to glory, and I can’t let the day pass without saying something for the moment.

A Juke as Thing of Beauty Ah, There We Go HT: Samuel Cherubin Christian Hook I Love Nature Docs Wait.

On this episode of Ask Doug, Pastor Douglas Wilson Answers the question: Can a believer ever commit suicide?

“So when wise pastors help their people with challenges such as depression, anxiety, sexual trauma, eating disorders, obsessive behaviors, and so on, they are not doing so as hacks and amateurs.