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Scripture and Faith

I recently grabbed coffee with a friend in which conversation turned toward the relationship of Scripture and faith. After listening to numerous questions and

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Divine Compassion

Augustine’s first literary work as bishop was a two-book reply to certain questions about biblical interpretation. The questions were sent to him by the

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Coram Deo & the Fourth Wall

The term coram Deo (before the sight of God) has been used for millennia as a way to remind God’s people to live worthy of our

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The Heartbeat of Apologetics

Brought up a pagan and a student of secular philosophy, Justin Martyr (c. 100 – 165) showed that his conversion was sound by risking

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The Courage to Profess Christ

Pope Leo X was incensed that Martin Luther (1483 – 1546) had refused to face an excommunication trial in Rome. Luther had, instead, appealed

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The Imposing Force of Truth

I have enjoyed learning about the legacy of Thomas Scott (1747-1821). Scott had been a godless and lazy minister in the Church of England,

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Gospel Outreach to the Partially Evangelized

Angela’s Ashes is the autobiography of Frank McCourt who describes his life in Ireland during the 1930s and 1940s. His family lived in a hovel

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Peter Mead & Biblical Preaching

It seems like yesterday we had Dr. Peter Mead at New Covenant Church, all the way from England. You may recall his phenomenal message

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A Preacher’s Legacy

The Reformation in England was in many ways a series of bonfires. While Hitler burned books, 16th century religious authorities and magistrates burned their

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In the Face of Death

Having sat beside and prayed with two dear friends these last few weeks who found themselves at the threshold of death, Loretta Christiansen and

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How the Catholic Church Became Roman

“I will build my church,” Jesus declared (Matthew 16:18). And what a magnificent and agonizing process has unfolded for two millennia. Essential to this

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Reconciling Athens & Jerusalem

I recently listened to a lecture addressing Tertullian’s enduring question, “What does Jerusalem have to do with Athens?” In other words, how does the

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Building by Example

Evangelical in his doctrine and steadfast in his convictions, J. C. Ryle (1816-1900) was a prolific writer and faithful pastor. In 1880 he became

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Logic on Fire

Called from a most promising career in medicine, Martyn Lloyd-Jones became a preacher of great renown. For thirty years, he served as pastor of

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The Crooked Road to Calvary

The road to Calvary is seldom straight, a fact we’ll see on Sunday as we accompany Israel through the Red Sea (in the penultimate

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The Certainty of Salvation

An important difference between the Roman Catholic and Reformation positions on salvation pertains to assurance, that is, how certain we can be that we

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Chris Castaldo

Chris Castaldo is the Lead Pastor at New Covenant Church in Naperville, Illinois, and is a fellow at the Center for Pastor Theologians. Whether it’s through his writing, speaking, or his bi-weekly Vlog, "A Brief Word from Pastor Chris," he desires to see the gospel of Jesus Christ proclaimed and lives transformed for the glory of God.

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