New Attitude Final Reflections
It has been two weeks since New Attitude. The crowds are gone. The music has ceased. The speakers and pastors and churches have all returned to their respective homes. The brief respite from the battles of “real life” has ended and the real impact of the conference begins to show as we [...]
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New Attitude – Final Reflections by Michael Stalker
Posted in New Attitude 2008 on June 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
“Fight the Good Fight” – New Attitude #5 by Michael Stalker
Posted in New Attitude 2008 on May 28, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Fight the good fight
Yesterday evening John Piper exhorted us to fight the good fight of the faith. He divided his message into two parts.
First, he described the fight of faith. The fight of faith is lifelong. Those who persevere will inherit eternal life. The fight is also a fight for joy. Dr. Piper recounted [...]
“To whom will I listen?” New Attitude #4 by Michael Stalker
Posted in New Attitude 2008 on May 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
To whom will I listen?
CJ Mahaney’s message last night was, “The Bible and Our Feelings.” The basic thought was this: we can either listen to our feelings, or we can speak biblical truth to ourselves. The first option is a recipe for a troubled soul. The second option leads to contentment, joy, endurance, and peace.
CJ [...]
“Is the Bible reliable?” New Attitude #3 by Michael Stalker
Posted in New Attitude 2008 on May 27, 2008 | 1 Comment »
The Authority of Scripture
Is the Bible reliable? And is it our authority?
Mark Dever addressed these questions this morning. The short answers are yes, and yes.
Now for the long answers. Mark Dever first discussed the issue of the Bible’s reliability. He looked at two questions: Do modern Bibles accurately translate the original documents? And were the [...]
“Ripping, burning, eating”: New Attitude #2 by Michael Stalker
Posted in New Attitude 2008, tagged New Attitude 2008 on May 26, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Ripping, burning, eating
Last night Josh Harris compared three people and three attitudes toward God’s Word. The first was King Josiah (2 Kings 22). He was the grandson of one of the most wicked kings in the history of God’s people. For decades, the Bible was nowhere to be found in the kingdom. Then, when some [...]
