Do We Really Believe in the “Priesthood of Believer”?
One of the hallmarks of the Protestant faith is a doctrine known as “the priesthood of the believer.” This doctrine rose in prominence along with the Protestant Reformation, and as…
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I Hate / Love Being Busy
Here’s a news flash: I’m busy. Here’s another news flash: You are too. We daily are rushing from this place to that, this appointment to that one, this activity to…
Read MoreWhy Are There Four Gospels?
Sometimes it seems like God could have made the Christian life less complicated, doesn’t it? Like, for example, if the Bible was a “magical” book where you could go to…
Read MoreTornadoes and the Mystery of Soveriegnty
Sam Storms, lead pastor for preaching and vision at Bridgeway Church, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, writes: I’m inclined to think the best way to respond to the tragedy that struck our…
Read MoreWhen I Don’t Know What to Pray
Sometimes silence is golden. In a world riddled with marketing messages that assault our brains at every turn, silence is rare. It’s precious. It’s fleeting, and it should be sought…
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