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Pastor Jared
May 18, 20204 min read
Thirsting for God
Sadly, many of us do exactly what Kierkegaard warns us about – we construct something that we hold up for others to see, but which we are no
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Pastor Jared
May 4, 20205 min read
On Being a Self-Righteous Prig
The dangers of being a self-righteous prig are real for all of us...
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Pastor Jared
Jul 19, 20184 min read
Relationships as a Key for Discipleship: Part 9 of a 10 part series on Discipleship
Discipleship involves a personal commitment to sanctification, involvement with a church that preaches and teaches the gospel, and...
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Pastor Jared
Jun 27, 20186 min read
How to Help Others With the Gospel: Part 7 of a (probably) 10 part series on Discipleship
Once again it has been far too long between blogs. Once again, I apologize to all of you who have been waiting. Due to the distance...
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Pastor Jared
May 3, 20186 min read
The Gospel is the Center: Part 6 of a (probably) 10 part series on Discipleship
It has been a while since I have written a blog in this series. I apologize. I have been working extensively on the “Hearing God?”...
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Pastor Jared
Mar 20, 20185 min read
The Heart as the Focus: Part 5 of a (probably) 10 part series on Discipleship
Remember Siegfried and Roy? For my younger readers, probably not. They were big cat trainers who played to sold-out shows in Las Vegas...
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Pastor Jared
Mar 7, 20188 min read
The Problem of Sin: Part 4 of a (probably) 10 part series on Discipleship
I hope that by now, three blogs into this series, you have come to an understanding of what a disciple is, why the church and fellow...
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Pastor Jared
Feb 20, 20184 min read
The Benefits of Discipleship: Part 3 of a (probably) 10 part series on Discipleship
There are some very real, tangible benefits to being a disciple of Christ (this is primary), and to being part of a discipling...
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Pastor Jared
Jan 16, 20186 min read
Discipleship... It Takes a Church: Part 2 of a (probably) 10 part series on Discipleship
Christ desires his followers to be disciples. Actually, that's not entirely right. True followers of Christ ARE disciples. As we...
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Pastor Jared
Jun 30, 20179 min read
Homosexuality, the Bible and the Church - Part 4
The following blog post is an adaptation of a sermon preached on May 24, 2015 and adapted June, 2017. Much of the ideas of this post...
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Pastor Jared
Jun 28, 20175 min read
Homosexuality, the Bible and the Church - Part 3
The following blog post is an adaptation of a sermon preached on May 17, 2015 and adapted on June 25, 2017. Much of the ideas of this...
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Pastor Jared
Nov 3, 201610 min read
What is Reformed Theology? - Dealing with Misconceptions
My students know that I have two tenets which guide my scholarship and theological thinking; and I demand that it guides theirs as well....
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Pastor Jared
Oct 24, 20167 min read
What is Reformed Theology? - Its Beauty
We have covered the nature of Reformed theology (hereafter RT) - it's history and theology - over the last number of blogs. Now I want to...
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Pastor Jared
Oct 19, 20166 min read
What is Reformed Theology? - Monergistic Soteriology
Let's start by making sure we understand one important point. There is a difference between Reformed theology and Reformed soteriology...
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