LORD: The Doctrine of God – Part 1

Approximately two decades ago I had the opportunity to hear John Piper, one of the most profound pastors, theologians, thinkers and authors of our generation speak at a series of lectures on preaching hosted by Beeson Divinity School. One of Piper’s lectures was...

STORY: Doctrine of Scripture – Part 5

We’ve made it to the last post in this series, but before we walk out the fifth guiding principle, let’s remind ourselves of the first four: Guiding Principle #1: What I believe about the Bible affects what I believe about everything else.  Guiding...

STORY: Doctrine of Scripture – Part 4

It would be impossible to list the comments of the men and women throughout history — and even those reading this blog — who claim that the Bible has had a dramatic, life-changing effect on their lives.   We’re talking kings, presidents, supreme court...

STORY: Doctrine of Scripture – Part 3

Today we’re discussing the third guiding principle when it comes to the doctrine of Scripture, but first let’s do a recap… Guiding Principle #1: What I believe about the Bible affects what I believe about everything else.  Guiding Principle #2:...

STORY: Doctrine of Scripture – Part 2

Yesterday we discussed the first guiding principle when it comes to the doctrine of Scripture: What I believe about the Bible affects what I believe about everything. If you haven’t read that post, I suggest you go back and catch up before reading this one...