A brief summary and reflection on John Piper’s book, Brothers, We Are Not Professionals, examining his warning against professionalism in ministry and his call to prayerful dependence, preaching, and personal godliness, where ministry is shaped by service rather than worldly logic.
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The First Adam Failed. The Last Adam Finished. So what do we do?
We are not new Adams because Christ is the Last adam.
Some more reflections on the completed work of Christ as pertains to the cultural mandate in Gen 1 & 9.
Cultural Dominion under Christ’s Dominion
Do our works now contribute to the new heaven and earth to come? VanDrunen would argue, no. But is temporary good not good enough? Also, no.
Here are some reflections on the completed work of Christ regarding cultural dominion and our place under that completed work in the day-to-day.
On Work, and Not Working.
At the beginning of the year I was not a happy man. I wouldn’t say I was depressed, instead it might be labelled, “situational-down-and-out-ness.” In other words, I didn’t have a job. To be clear, I had put myself in this situation. When I finished my theological degree my plan was to look for part-timeContinue reading “On Work, and Not Working.”