Author: mikelumpkin
Response to an Evolutionist
This weekend Art Hobson, retired Physics prof at the University of Arkansas, wrote an article against creationists you can read HERE. The following is what I wrote in a public response to Dr. Hobson: Wikipedia does not define "truth," rather stating that it is relative to the perspective of those making such judgment. Oxford dictionaries … Continue reading Response to an Evolutionist
The Gospel in 6 Minutes…
With a Professor like this, is it any wonder my doctorate is going so slowly?
Exclusivity and Absolute Truth are hated by the world…go figure, the church itself is confused!
I have been called prideful, arrogant, an exclusivist along the way. While I do not embrace them, they have all been true at times, but oddly enough usually NOT when I'm accused of them. Usually (and it's really not often, so I'm no martyr here) the claims / accusations come from either a pluralist who … Continue reading Exclusivity and Absolute Truth are hated by the world…go figure, the church itself is confused!
Looking Unto Jesus
“Looking unto Jesus.” — Hebrews 12:2 It is ever the Holy Spirit’s work to turn our eyes away from self to Jesus; but Satan’s work is just the opposite of this, for he is constantly trying to make us regard ourselves instead of Christ. He insinuates, “Your sins are too great for pardon; you have … Continue reading Looking Unto Jesus
Continued Assault on the Family
Two key reports came out last week that you need to be aware of and realize that the "cycle" of trends (whether fashion or politics) continues to flow from Western Europe to North America (via Canada, the "coasts" and then through the heartland eventually). First of all, the frightening report of a 12 year … Continue reading Continued Assault on the Family
How to be a biblical wife when your husband does not resemble the biblical husband…
John Piper gives some great insight into this all-too-common dilemma of a wife struggling to be biblical in her role while married to a man who just does not lead the home spiritually (for whatever reason). Read the article HERE and remember to download the entire audio (linked on that page).
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SBC Resolution on Church Membership
Here is the full text of Resolution #6 adopted at the most recent Southern Baptist Convention in Indianapolis, IN: 6. On Regenerate Church Membership And Church Member Restoration June 2008 WHEREAS, The ideal of a regenerate church membership has long been and remains a cherished Baptist principle, with Article VI of the Baptist Faith and Message … Continue reading SBC Resolution on Church Membership