How Shall We Think of the Saints? (Approaching All Saints Day) Part 2
“Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his saints.” Psalm 116.15 Do a Google search on the word “saints” and…
How Shall We Think of the Saints? (Approaching All Saints Day) Part 1
“Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his saints.” Psalm 116.15 How should we think about the saints? November 1…
The Moral and Spiritual Significance of September 11, 2001
Just two weeks before the towers came down on September 11, I happened to be in New York City walking around the World Trade…
Seek Me and Live (Memo #1) Keeping Your Focus in a Season of Promise
Fall is a season of promise. Kids go back to school. Semester has begun. Parents are in their routines. It is a new business…
Seek Me And Live
Preacher: President Don Sweeting Title: Seek Me and Live Text: Amos 5:4-6 Every week RTS Orlando students, faculty, and staff gather for a time…
The Undisciplined Nature of Political Liberalism and the American Church, Part 1
Are Christian citizens in America any more disciplined than the average non-Christian citizen? Are we less in debt? Less obese? Less lax in our…
Cheap Worship: Moving Beyond the “But I Don’t Get Anything Out of It” Syndrome
“No, I insist on paying you for it. I will not sacrifice to the Lord my God burnt offerings that cost me nothing.” 2…
Why I Hike: Time Off in a Highland Cathedral
It is 47 degrees on a July morning and we are going to get an early start. Looking up, the highest peaks still have some…
The Legacy of John Stott (1921-2011)
Remember your leaders, who spoke the word of God to you. Consider the outcome of their way of life and imitate their faith. Hebrew…
The Blessing of Having a Moses, an Aaron and a Hur in Your Life
I happen to be a Calvinist who believes in prayer. Not that I have figured out how everything works together—(God’s absolute sovereignty and petitionary…