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Friends — Proverbs 27:1-10

January 15, 2020 Randolph Jason

Friends — Proverbs 27:1-10 by Pastor, Colin Smith for The Orchard Podcast HERE >>> First, the Proverbs are proverbs. They are wise sayings that describe the normal pattern that prevails in this world. The proverbs are not promises, they are proverbs. Second, The Proverbs assume a relationship. They were first spoken as the words of a wise father to his son. But Proverbs is in Holy Scripture, and so in this book we hear the voice of our loving Father speaking to us, his own children. Third, the Proverbs point…

Good News for Whole-Person Flourishing

August 29, 2019August 28, 2019 Randolph Jason

Good News for Whole-Person Flourishing by Hunter Beaumont for The Gospel Coalition Over the last 75 years, American evangelicals have become increasingly active in poverty alleviation. This is one of the great achievements of Carl Henry and Billy Graham’s “neo-evangelical” vision, forcefully introduced by Henry’s 1947 watershed book The Uneasy Conscience of Modern Fundamentalism. Fundamentalists, Henry said, were like theologically precise priests passing by a dying traveler. They complained about the theological bankruptcy of the “social gospel” but didn’t have their own program for addressing social evils. Henry identified fundamentalism’s own…