Churches Without Chests
Sincerity and Profanity
Many pastors and Christian leaders believe they are purifying Christianity and worship when they remove…
The Colloquial, the Casual, and the Crafted
Those who call for ‘authenticity’, ‘realness’, and ‘sincerity’, are not always sure what they mean,…
What Titus Found in the Most Holy
When Titus attacked Jerusalem in 66-70 A.D., before ordering the Temple’s destruction, he entered the…
Sincerely Amused
David de Bruyn
August 1, 2017
It’s a supreme irony, or perhaps a sad blindness, that the present generation is supposedly…
Ten Mangled Words – “Authentic”
Few words roll off the modern tongue as readily or as frequently as the family…
Christians and Critical Judgements
Most Christians are happy to accept the authority of expert opinion. What is instructive to…
Authority, Soul Competence and Vocation
David de Bruyn
July 11, 2017
Soul competence and the priesthood of the believer are two sides of one doctrine that…
You Elitist, You
David de Bruyn
July 6, 2017
Since this series has dealt with “mangled” words such as tolerance, freedom, and authority, I…
Identifying Authorities
Within the avalanche of information coming at us, how do we identify true authorities in…
Who Made You the Authority?
The explosion of information on the web has made the idea of authoritative information almost…
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