Robert, Restless and Always Reforming

Who are these idols Baal and Molech whom they sacrifice there children to? They are part of the pantheon of Canaanite religion that the Israelites had succumbed to. It was a semetic fertility cult in which they would worship and appease these God’s in order to obtain prosperity in the harvest.   Baal was the primary [...]

Child Sacrifice to Molech The sin of sacrificing the innocents on the altar of prosperity is a familiar sin in the pages of scripture. All we have to do is look at the people of Israel. It began when Solomon who built a place for Molech (I Kings 11:7-8). The Semitic cult of Molech was [...]

On this Sunday Jan. 17, 2010, Southern Baptists again observed “Sanctity of Human Life Sunday,” marking the 37th anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court’s Roe v. Wade decision. This is special day to celebrate the intrinsic value of all human life. On Jan. 22, 1973 the United States Supreme Court, in a decision known as [...]

Matt Chandler talks to John Piper about his experience in the embracing of calvinism and reformed theology along with his beliefs in sexual complementarity.

Those of you who read this blog on a regular basis know that I recently introduced Matt Chandler who in my humble yet accurate opinion is the best pure communicators I have ever heard. He has become one of the foremost speakers within reformed circles. The following is an interview that John Piper conducted in [...]