The Scope of Christ’s Work of Redemption

From Reformation Theology: The Christ Honoring Nature of Particular Redemption: The scope…

Gay Marriage and the Iowa Republican Governor’s Race

Two polls on gay marriage, one at KCCI Channel 8 (Des Moines’…

Solomon’s Prayer for Wisdom (1 Kings 3:1-15)

3:1 Solomon made a marriage alliance with Pharaoh king of Egypt. He…

Failure in Marriage Is Not Relative

Matthew Yglesias at Think Progress commented on Al & Tipper Gore’s divorce…

KCCI/Research 2000 Iowa Poll on the Governor’s Race

This poll doesn’t pass the smell test for me.  This particular pollster…

Vote Jim Gibbons in Iowa’s 3rd Congressional District Primary

I wasn’t planning on endorsing in this race mainly because I was…

D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones: No End to This Glorious Message of the Cross

From D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones (1899-1981) in The Cross: God’s Way of Salvation:…

Jesus Feeds the Five Thousand (Matthew 14:13-21)

13 Now when Jesus heard this, he withdrew from there in a…

Iowa Statewide Trifecta, Vote for Dave Jamison, Matt Schultz and Brenna Findley

I wanted to encourage you to vote for a couple of candidates…

Dietrich Bonhoeffer: Cheap Grace vs. Costly Grace

From The Cost of Discipleship by Dietrich Bonhoeffer (1906-1945): Cheap grace is…

There Is None Who Does Good (Psalm 53)

To the choirmaster: according to Mahalath. A Maskil of David. 53:1 The…

Abortion Blackout: Abortion Facts and Figures

I ran across this compelling video that shared facts and figures related…

Three Students Sue Over Atlantic High School Strip Search

Last fall three female students at Atlantic High School in Atlantic, Iowa…

Martin Luther: The Bondage of the Will

From The Bondage of the Will by Martin Luther (1483-1546): In John…

Paul Accepted by the Apostles (Galatians 2:1-10)

2:1 Then after fourteen years I went up again to Jerusalem with…

Mavi Marmara Crew Not Peaceful Activists After All

I admitted that I jumped the gun in my response to the…