I must follow, if I can

Facebook and the Polarization of America
By Aaron Lord
Posted on September 12, 2011

There’s like this weird vibe on Facebook now. It seems like people can’t share what’s on their minds anymore, since what’s on their minds has suddenly become political. If they say anything they limit it to shallow topics. But there is one side that remains presumptively loud. I think it... [Read More]
Tags:
- politics
I’m blogging.
By Aaron Lord
Posted on August 28, 2011

Tomorrow’s a big day. This week’s a big week. My replacement iPad is due to be delivered tomorrow, so I’ll be an iPad owner once again, after having owned an iPad for two days and then been without one for a week. I’m also expecting to hear some news regarding... [Read More]
Tags:
- Apple
- ipad
Two Kingdoms: Natural Law, Common Grace and the Spiritual Nature of the Church
By Aaron Lord
Posted on July 26, 2011

He has shown you, O mortal, what is good. And what does the LORD require of you? To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God. Micah 6:8 (NIV) In my previous post, I discussed how social justice has played a factor in the development... [Read More]
Tags:
Social Justice and the Christian
By Aaron Lord
Posted on July 23, 2011

“Blessed are you who are poor, for yours is the kingdom of God. Blessed are you who hunger now, for you will be satisfied.” (Lk. 6:20-21a, NIV) [Read More]
Tags:
- law and gospel
- presbyterian
The state of things
By Aaron Lord
Posted on July 23, 2011

Just wanted to say, it’s hard to get yourself to post on Blogger when you have Google+…Posted from my iPhone
Abusive churches: what happens to those who leave?
By Aaron Lord
Posted on July 2, 2011

I’m not quite done with my series on the mainline church, and I hope to put up the remaining posts soon. For now, I came across a passage that I wanted to share. [Read More]
Tags:
- spiritual abuse
- ecclessiology
Barefoot no more
By Aaron Lord
Posted on June 30, 2011

My personal barefoot revolution is over. [Read More]
Tags:
- minimalist footwear
- Running shoes
Law & Gospel
By Aaron Lord
Posted on June 12, 2011

One of my favorite books. Two of the things that have really helped me grow up spiritually in the last few years have been coming to an understanding of covenant theology as a framework for interpreting the Old Testament, and a right understanding of the relationship of Law and Gospel.... [Read More]
Tags:
- law and gospel
- presbyterian
Attributes of a Healthy Church
By Aaron Lord
Posted on June 11, 2011

I jotted down a couple thoughts during a recent worship service at the local Presbyterian church: Tiny church: you feel alone, like it's you vs. the world. Big church: you worship God in community, gathered, hundreds of voices together. You don't feel like it's "us vs. world". Driving around downtown... [Read More]
Tags:
- church
- polity
- schatz
- presbyterian
The Marks of an Abusive Church
By Aaron Lord
Posted on June 10, 2011

Before I discuss the marks of a healthy church, which I will do in my next post, I need to go into some background a little bit. I have a lot of baggage when it comes to churches. Through several years of chaos since experiencing a painful church split a... [Read More]
Tags:

Facebook and the Polarization of America

I’m blogging.

Two Kingdoms: Natural Law, Common Grace and the Spiritual Nature of the Church

Social Justice and the Christian

The state of things

Abusive churches: what happens to those who leave?

Barefoot no more

Law & Gospel

Attributes of a Healthy Church

The Marks of an Abusive Church