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Donald Trump recently published a picture on Truth Social—which has since been deleted—in which he is clearly presented as being someone like Jesus Christ. It’s impossible not to view this […]
Jesus makes disciples who make disciples (Matthew 4:18–22). Cruise liner or battleship? Rest home or fort? Resort or gymnasium? What is the Christian Church supposed to be? Though our forebears […]
There are many ways to lose friends. We live in days when everybody is an expert, with or without expertise. There is much that is decidedly unhealthy about the zeitgeist. […]
It’s easy to become so familiar with the person and work of Jesus that we fail to appreciate the cosmic significance which it had. In particular, what did Christ’s person […]
My wife and I recently went on a Franklin River cruise on Tasmania’s west coast where we disembarked to the infamous former penal settlement of Sarah Island. Located in the […]
Taking Grandma To Be Put Down How Euthanasia Opened the Door to Massive Assisted Suicides in Canada In 2016, Canada legalized what it calls Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID)—physician-assisted death […]
A Helpful Resource from Crossway Should we be afraid of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and how it is influencing our world, or should we be embracing it? If you’re anything like […]
Donald Trump recently published a picture on Truth Social—which has since been deleted—in which he is clearly presented as being someone like Jesus Christ. It’s impossible not to view this […]
Jesus makes disciples who make disciples (Matthew 4:18–22). Cruise liner or battleship? Rest home or fort? Resort or gymnasium? What is the Christian Church supposed to be? Though our forebears […]
Review: The Sing! Hymnal Keith & Kristyn Getty, Creators and Chief Editors. Crossway: Wheaton IL, 2025. 1,020 pages. $42.99. When I started pastoring my new church in 2023 the congregation […]
I moved to Australia in 2004 from Bangladesh as a student. I was raised in a moderate Muslim family, where following the rules and practices of Islam was important, but […]
There are many ways to lose friends. We live in days when everybody is an expert, with or without expertise. There is much that is decidedly unhealthy about the zeitgeist. […]
It’s easy to become so familiar with the person and work of Jesus that we fail to appreciate the cosmic significance which it had. In particular, what did Christ’s person […]
We have seen in previous AP articles that sin has affected every part of all of us to render us totally incapable of doing anything to get back into a […]
Over the past few days in AP, we have seen how the ‘Five Points of Calvinism’ are a re-ordered expression of the findings of the ‘Canons of Dort’, and that […]
Colossians 3:22-24 Slaves, obey your earthly masters in everything; and do it, not only when their eye is on you and to curry their favour, but with sincerity of heart and […]
She thought he was the gardener (John 20:11-18). John’s history of Jesus’ Resurrection, Easter 2026. Jesus’ crucifixion was unjust, violent, shameful. Having obtained Pilate’s permission, Joseph of Arimathea and Nicodemus […]
Proverbs 19:21 Many are the plans in the mind of a man, but it is the purpose of the LORD that will stand. Tim & Kathy Keller make a helpful comment on […]
Unconditional Election In previous articles on AP we have seen how the ‘Five Points of Calvinism’ are a re-ordered expression of the findings of the ‘Canons of Dort’ and that […]
John 21:15-17 When they had finished eating, Jesus said to Simon Peter, “Simon son of John, do you love me more than these?” “Yes, Lord,” he said, “you know that I love […]
Leviticus 1:4, 9 You are to lay your hand on the head of the burnt offering, and it will be accepted on your behalf to make atonement for you. … … […]
Total Depravity The ‘Five Points of Calvinism’ are a re-ordered expression of the findings of the ‘Canons of Dort’ (see the Introduction in AP). In English they are usually remembered […]
Philippians 1:9-11 And this is my prayer: that your love may abound more and more in knowledge and depth of insight, so that you may be able to discern what is […]
