Catholicity and what it is not
July 30th, 2022
Over the past eighteen months, you’ve watched the embers of latent disaffection fanned into flames of revolt. The revolutionaries triangulated their notions of equity, tolerance, and diversity into a ... Read More
White Man’s Backlash
July 26th, 2022
It was all predictable. The whole mise en scene of Black Lives Matter and the woke propaganda invited the not altogether worthy spectacle of the inevitable backlash—virtually creating the racism it cl... Read More
Dude Remix
July 4th, 2022
With the Obergefell decision in June of 2015, the sodomy lobby got everything it wanted. What next? It used to be LGB rights. Now it's LGBT rights and the “T” isn't like anything that came previously.... Read More
The City Unveiled—Encouragements in Family Devotion
June 30th, 2022
Somewhere a faithful Christian father leads his family in evening devotion. He looks across the room over which he presides. Before him stretches chaos. One child is rolling on the ground. The firstbo... Read More
Why Do Christians Worship on Sundays?
June 28th, 2022
It’s not a matter of Bible trivia or historical oddities. It’s a matter of redemption. The conundrum can be stated simply. God commanded Israel to “remember the Sabbath, to keep it holy” (Ex. 20:8). T... Read More
Why Do We Pray So Much During Covenant Renewal Worship?
June 7th, 2022
IntroductionThe biblical commands to pray are many (Mt. 5:44, 6: 5-9; Luke 22:40; Col. 4:3; 1 Thess. 5:17, 25; 2 Thess. 3:1; Heb. 13:18; James 5:13-18; Jude 20). The examples of prayer in Scripture ar... Read More
Covenant Renewal Worship and The Lord’s Supper
May 17th, 2022
IntroductionThe Lord’s Supper belongs at every Lord’s Day service because in Christianity the gospel is a way of life. By eating the bread and drinking the wine, God’s people dine upon the fullness of... Read More
Covenant Renewal Worship: The Exhortation
March 22nd, 2022
IntroductionOne of the features of Covenant Renewal Worship at TRC is the exhortation. This is typically a five-minute homily encouraging the church to remain faithful in a sinful world. Our weekly ex... Read More
God and Psychotherapy
March 15th, 2022
We recently wrote an article entitled “God and Culture” where we argued there is a certain folly and falsity to think one can live in a place without being shaped by it. One of the ways the church is ... Read More
God and Culture
March 8th, 2022
Since bad ideas drive out good ideas, it’s helpful to occasionally take stock of some ideas that have pushed their way into the driver’s seat. Since culture is changing rapidly in a secular direction,... Read More
What to do About the Secular Takeover
February 15th, 2022
This is the question that Christians continue to ask. What are we to do about the growing secular influence, especially within the church? The answer is that we must be thoroughly Christian, in every ... Read More
A Short History of Evangelical Confusion
January 18th, 2022
The Second Great Awakening, beginning at the turn of the nineteenth century, established Christianity as the cohesive moral force of the country, but it failed to unite Christians as one people. Rathe... Read More
