The Cripplegate
for a new generation of non-conformists
Does every passage in the Old Testament point to Jesus? Should every sermon on an OT passage point to Jesus? For the faithful preacher, there is not a bigger question to tackle than “how do I as a …
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I ’ll never forget the first time I heard John MacArthur preach. I was in Chianciano, Italy. Depressed, confused and with a great misunderstanding about God and the Bible. The Holy Spirit was …
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A pastor once asked me what I was preaching in church. I said “Luke in the morning and Micah in the evening.” He was flabbergasted. He admitted that if he announced any Old Testament book, his church …
As a political science minor in college, one of my favorite classes was an upper-level course on Constitutional Law. Throughout the semester we read and interacted with dozens of judicial opinions in …
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The great debate in Evangelism right now seems to be over one word: tone. On one side you have the non-compromisers. They are fed up with what they would call “sissies” who, in their minds, …
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The church today is faced with the same threat that has plagued it in every age—the ever present danger of apostasy. Because this is the danger that confronted the pastor who preached the sermon …
