Church History… Martin Luther Is My Homeboy: The Life of Luther (Part 5) 7 Dec 20118 Dec 2011 If ex-lax existed in Luther's day maybe the Reformation would never have happened. At least that's a logical conclusion to be drawn from what psychologist Erik Erikson essentially theorizes in his…
Church History… Martin Luther is My Homeboy: The Life of Luther (Part 4) 30 Nov 20111 Dec 2011 "The child of this ex-monk and this runaway nun will be the antichrist!" That is what many claimed when Katherine Von Bora, then wife of Martin Luther, became pregnant, only…
Asides… Martin Luther Is My Homeboy Series 23 Nov 201127 Dec 2011 Here is the place to catch the whole complete series of Luther is My Homeboy as it develops: Part 1: Introduction - Provocative and Biblical Part 2: The Life of…
Church History… Luther is My Homeboy: The Life of Luther (Part 3) 23 Nov 201124 Nov 2011 He never intended to start a revolution. He was just trying to have a healthy family chat. When Luther nailed his 95 Theses for Discussion to the church door in…
Church History… Luther Is My Homeboy: The Life of Luther (Part 2) 16 Nov 201117 Nov 2011 Rome, the great city! When Luther arrived in the winter of 1510-1511, the house of the church had become a den of evil. The humanitarian Erasmus when he visited Rome…
Church History… Luther Is My Homeboy: The Life of Luther (Part 1) 9 Nov 201110 Nov 2011 "Wir sein pettler hoc est verum" (We are beggars, this is true). At the end of his life Luther penned these final words. They were found at his very deathbed,…
Asides… Know Your Forefathers: Francis Schaeffer 7 Nov 2011 As I work through, each Wednesday, the life and legacy of Martin Luther I wanted to pause and highlight this week another important theological forefather: Francis Schaeffer. Justin Taylor directs…
Church History… Luther Is My Homeboy (Part 1): Provocative and Biblical 26 Oct 201127 Oct 2011 It has been said that a vulgar age needed a vulgar preacher. Such was the way people spoke of Martin Luther. Out of all the people in church history that…
Church History… The 2011 Zombie Luther Contest 21 Oct 201122 Oct 2011 October 31st marks two very different celebrations. The obvious celebration in America on October 31st is Halloween. It's that evening when we dress up, scare each other, and get candy…
Asides… The Haunted Pastor 13 Oct 2011 Zack Eswine is a bit of Spurgeon scholar. His book on the preaching ministry of Spurgeon is a worthy read for all preachers. This week he posted an a blog…
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