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A Table in the Mist

Posted on October 27, 2014 by Zak Fixler

Jeffrey J. Meyers. Ecclesiastes Through New Eyes: A Table in the Mist. Athanasius Press; Monroe, Louisiana. 2006. Kindle Edition (2013). A Table in the Mist starts to teach, in keeping with Solomon’s wisdom, what living by faith in an unpredictable … Continue reading →

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On the Reality of Meaning

Posted on May 18, 2014 by Zak Fixler

“All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness: That the man of God may be perfect, thoroughly furnished unto all good works.” 2 Timothy 3:16-17 Postmodernism has … Continue reading →

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One Who Rules in the Kingdoms of Men

Posted on May 13, 2014 by Zak Fixler

“Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.” Matthew 5:5 Foundational to this biblical truth are two other biblical truths, both of which will become increasingly important for us to cement into our minds. Let me explain. If … Continue reading →

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The Antidote to Legalism

Posted on March 10, 2014 by Zak Fixler

Legalism is a two-headed, fire breathing monster. Christians get devoured by this beast on a regular basis. Not just individuals, but entire churches. How do we go about lopping off these ugly heads? What is Legalism? Legalism, as I understand … Continue reading →

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Always Ready: Directions for Defending the Faith

Posted on September 30, 2013 by Zak Fixler

So, consider this a recommendation. Bahnsen was known for his precision, scholarship, and deep commitment to the Lord Jesus. This work, published posthumously, displays all of these things. It also shows his pastoral care for Christ’s Church. If you are … Continue reading →

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Not Their Party

Posted on September 23, 2013 by Zak Fixler

When Christians get into a scholarly scuffle, we too often end up conceding this or that starting point. This may happen for various reasons, but the Christian apologist should always be conscious of where he stands during any conversation. The … Continue reading →

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To Hear Christ’s Name

Posted on July 31, 2013 by Zak Fixler

“I have read of an old Welsh believer who used to walk several miles every Sunday to hear an English clergyman preach, though she did not understand a word of English. She was asked why she did so. She replied … Continue reading →

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John Newton — “Grace in the Blade”

Posted on January 26, 2012 by Zak Fixler

Puritan writings often contain a depth of understanding and insight that is all too often lost in modern Evangelicalism. John Newton, most famously known for his hymn Amazing Grace, is among the Puritans who still feed the souls of saints … Continue reading →

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