Blog Posts
On Monday, the Waterloo Region Record ran an insightful opinion piece, “Stable Marriages Good for Everyone,” by Andrew Mrozek and Peter Jon Mitchell. The article laments the breakdown of the family and calls for a “recovery of the institution” of marriage. It opens with 2016 Canada census data and notes that family diversity is on
Read more
Denying the Gospel seems to be the latest evangelistic strategy of many pastors and church spokesmen. Penal substitutionary atonement is now dismissed as just one viable option of many ways to understand the cross, if it’s not dismissed outright. Biblical inerrancy is under attack, derided as a hindrance to reaching modern sophisticates. And if inerrancy
Read more
Jesus died and suffered on the cross, but beyond that what did the crucifixion accomplish? “Atonement” is the term used to describe what Christ accomplished through His crucifixion. With millennia of church history behind us we should not be surprised by the vast attempts to explain the atonement. Some call the many explanations, “atonement theories.”
Read more
