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Evolution and the Devolution of Man

23 October 2022 By David Trounce Leave a Comment

Evolution and the Devolution of Man - Sermo Humilis

According to the standard definition, evolution is the result of a mechanism known as natural selection. This natural selection results in organisms that are more likely to survive and reproduce. The problem with this idea is the total lack of testable and repeatable … [Read more...] about Evolution and the Devolution of Man

Filed Under: Who we Are Instead Tagged With: Corruption, Devolution, Evolution

#14 The House of Man – OT Survey

10 October 2021 By David Trounce Leave a Comment

#14 The House of Man - A Survey of Christ in the Old Testament

Samuel is a book about small salvations that matter. It's about ordinary people being blessed with extraordinary grace. The first book of Samuel opens with an introduction to two men. Elkanah, the husband of Hannah, and Eli, a priest and the father of Hophni and Phinehas. Eli and … [Read more...] about #14 The House of Man – OT Survey

Filed Under: Rock of Ages - A Survey of Christ in the Old Testament Tagged With: Corruption, Eli, Samuel

Plant and Build

16 September 2021 By David Trounce Leave a Comment

Forward Escape - Sermo Humilis

Jesus was non-compliant. He did not live His life along the lines drawn by the religious leaders or even the civil leaders of His day. He lived His life along the lines laid out for Him by God and taught His disciples to do likewise. This did not require rebellion. It required … [Read more...] about Plant and Build

Filed Under: Life in Christendom Tagged With: Community, Corruption, Escape

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Pondering God’s Goodness in our Distress

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Jeremiah is living in the final days of Judah (Jeremiah 11:1-20).

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Thor's Oak

Around 723 AD, a missionary named Boniface entered Hesse in Germany. Upon finding a sacred tree named Thor’s Oak, he took an axe to it, cut it down and built a church. Many in the town, believing that the God of Boniface must be greater than Thor, left their paganism behind converted to Christianity.