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Popular Myth # 2: People are not really ‘bad’

We live in the age of the victim. Everyone and their granny is a victim. Everyone has sociological and emotional war wounds. We are dysfunctional and we all have ‘our stories’. We also, we are told, live in the age of ‘fulfill your potential’. We have/or should have the right to fulfill our greatest potential. [...]

Paul’s Calling and the Elect of God

Titus 1:1-3 (ESV)
Greeting
 1Paul, a servant[a] of God and(A) an apostle of Jesus Christ, for the sake of the faith of God’s elect and(B) their knowledge of the truth,(C) which accords with godliness, 2(D) in hope of eternal life, which God,(E) who never lies,(F) promised(G) before the ages began[b] 3and(H) at the proper time manifested in [...]

Wayne Grudem’s Systematic Theology: dead orthodoxy, door stopper or devotional discipleship?

 
Ok, so it is a fairly large book, it has a title that would cause the average Christian to yawn, and yes it is full of big words and it is all about theology. However is it useful for more than door stopping and sending people to sleep? Absolutely!
 
I bought this book a [...]

Meet my newborn son Ethan John Caldwell!

Hi folks, the last few days have been very eventful for my wife Laura and I. Laura gave birth to baby Ethan yesterday the 2nd of October at 11.17 am. Ethan was born weighing 7lbs 10 and a half. In this picture he is doing what seems to be his favorate thing- sleeping! 
Ethan is our [...]

A note on blog comments

I’m really encouraged by those who read the blogs and take the time to comment. Apologies if I dont get back to you or if I take some time to do so. Just now is a really busy time for me as I have just started a post graduate diploma and my wife is expecting [...]


    "The most damnable and pernicious heresy that has ever plagued the mind of man was the idea that somehow he could make himself good enough to deserve to live with an all-holy God."
    Martin Luther