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Thoughts for Young Men Wanting to Marry

Written by: Rich Lusk
Category: Men & Women
Published: 16 July 2022

 

"The Christian church is there to remind people, young men included and perhaps even first and foremost, that they have a woman to find, a garden to walk in, a family to nurture, an ark to build, a land to conquer, a ladder to heaven to build, and the utter, terrible catastrophe of life to face stalwartly in truth, devoted to love and without fear." -- Jordan Peterson

"To sum the matter up: whoever finds himself unsuited to the celibate life should see to it right away that he has something to do and to work at; then let him strike out in God's name and get married.” -- Martin Luther

 

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Finding Peace in the So-Called Gender Wars

Written by: Rich Lusk
Category: Men & Women
Published: 16 July 2022

A few thoughts on the so-called gender wars:

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Do I Believe in Baptismal Regeneration?

Written by: Rich Lusk
Category: Sacramental Theology
Published: 15 July 2022

I'd have to do some research on my hard drive or in my old email folders to be sure, but I think this essay was probably written about 2004 or 2005, when the Federal Vision controversy was raging. I do not know why the formatting is somewhat messed up but it should still be readable. Because this essay has been one of my more commented-on baptismal essays, I thought it would be fitting to republish it on the blog.

A PDF is available here.

DO I BELIEVE IN BAPTISMAL REGENERATION?

 

By Rich Lusk

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Covenant Renewal Worship

Written by: Rich Lusk
Category: Liturgy
Published: 09 July 2022

What is the purpose of gathering together on the first day of each week for worship? If worship gathers up the gifts of the past week and gives thanks for them, if worship lays a foundation of grace for the week to come, what does that mean? How does it work? What are we supposed to be doing when we gather? More importantly, what is God doing when we gather?

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Kinism, Calvinism, and America's Founding

Written by: Rich Lusk
Category: Culture
Published: 23 June 2022

Love of people and place is virtuous. It is good to love one's family, and love of one's family easily extends to a love of nation, which is largely an extension of the family. One way to honor my mother and father (and grandmother and grandfather, etc.) is to honor the land in which I was born. Cultivating love of people and place is an application of the fifth commandment, among other things.

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  1. Tragedies, Part 3: More on the SBC Guideposts Report
  2. Of Prayer Books and Puritans: Reform, Revival, and Renewal in Protestant Worship
  3. Calvin on the Church
  4. The TPC Baptism Font - Design and Placement

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