The Cripplegate
for a new generation of non-conformists
Today I want to give an overview of what is meant by the term "dispensationalism." Yesterday we looked at covenantalism (here at this link), and tomorrow we will look at why these differences matter. …
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Today I start a mini-series comparing and contrasting covenantalism and dispensationalism. This first post gives an overview of what covenantalism is. Several people have asked me for something like …
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Does Exodus 21:22 reveal that God sees a baby in the womb as less than fully human? If so, can this passage be used to argue that abortion is not murder? This is an argument I’ve come across by some …
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How should you respond when a friend sends you a YouTube video of a pastor explaining a prophetic dream he has had recently? What about if someone comes up to you at church and wants to tell you about …
Over the last few weeks I’ve been preparing a review of Latasha Morrison’s Be the Bridge book and Bible study materials. In so doing, I’ve been reading her recommended resources, and have been struck …
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One of the hardest interpretive issues in the gospels is found in something that seems to Western readers as if it should be mundane—Jesus’ genealogy. Clearly his genealogy is important. It is …
