revmarple

1. All Sins Are Not "Created" Equal
(teaching/Systematic Theology)

... greater forgiveness. One more observation before closing, the fact that many conservatives are willing to draw the line in the sand over these issues of ordination with respect to living in fidelity ...

2. The Pastor's Green Pastures: Thoughts on Politics and Faith
(community/Niagara Presbyterian Church)

... disciples of Jesus Christ.  We need to seek salvation from Christ and not our nation's leaders. On domestic issues, conservatives have a tendency to stress self-salvation – pull yourself up – and liberals ...

3. The Reason for God: Belief in an Age of Skepticism
(reading report/Reformed Reading Report)

... Approach): The book is a tool for evangelism. He gets people in his setting in New York city to doubt their doubts. He would be considered conservative by the culture where Scripture is considered conservative ...

4. Scripture and Incarnation
(teaching/Systematic Theology)

Too many conservative Christians view the Bible the way Muslims view the Qur'an -- they act as if the Bible fell out of heaven in a heavenly language.  But our God is a God who works in history.  And in ...

5. public statement of faith
(FAQs/General)

... you turn to Christ you turn away from and renounce sin.  It is disturbing that many in the denomination want to call what is evil 'good.'  In this sense, I am a conservative.  Among the more controversial ...

6. Is the Reformation Over? Absolutely Not.
(teaching/Systematic Theology)

... Christianity is all about rules, the people who say this are often conservative Christians themselves and they see this as a good thing.  The problem is that we must keep things in their proper place - ...

7. Seeking a Better Country: 300 Years of American Presbyterianism
(reading report/Reformed Reading Report)

... Presbyterian denominations are in the predicaments we find ourselves today and showing that there has been no golden age in the history of Presbyterianism in this country.  The authors come from a conservative ...