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What’s "The Big Idea?"

By Aaron Lord

Posted on June 4, 2009

“The Big Idea” is the title for the first chapter in Michael Horton’s book, Introducing Covenant Theology, which was previously published in hardcover under the title, God of Promise: Introducing Covenant Theology. [Read More]

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The Threefold Cord

By Aaron Lord

Posted on May 30, 2009

Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their toil. For if they fall, one will lift up his fellow. But woe to him who is alone when he falls and has not another to lift him up! Again, if two lie together, they keep warm,... [Read More]

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Elders in every church…

By Aaron Lord

Posted on May 28, 2009

The church where we have providentially found ourselves is accepting elder nominations through the month of May, even as the pastor teaches a series on the character of a godly leader as laid out in Scripture. The order of worship handout actually has some lines at the bottom where you... [Read More]

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The Solidarity of Humanity

By Aaron Lord

Posted on May 26, 2009

At Christina’s graduation ceremony at Chico State on Saturday, a graduating senior from the College of Humanities and Fine Arts spoke about the need to remove the “filters” through which we view the mass of humanity that surrounds us. When we look at people we need to see them not... [Read More]

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covenant theology

To go against conscience is neither right nor safe

By Aaron Lord

Posted on May 25, 2009

God alone is Lord of the conscience, and hath left it free from the doctrines and commandments of men which are in any thing contrary to his word, or not contained in it. So that to believe such doctrines, or obey such commands out of conscience, is to betray true... [Read More]