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Apologetics is characteristically an intellectual exercise. Yet the leading causes of unbelief are relational. We focus on a well-articulated theological response to the philosophical issues of our day but tend to shy away from the pain and anger that suppress…
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There is a dark night of the soul from which no light can seem visible. We can sink into depths where meaning, purpose, and life are shrouded in darkness. This state of being may be one of many possible combinations…
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How can God allow unthinkable tragedy? This is a question that flies like a banner over the world, yet is tucked away in the dark corner of Christian triteness. Perhaps it is time to learn a language other than the…
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We are in the midst of international unrest, national disaster, and division on every side. We don’t need theologizing, but we do need good theology. We need lamentation, not explanation. The church must get back to weeping with those who…
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This is final part in the series on Biblical lament and focuses on practical questions related to the topic. https://www.calvinistpicard.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/Captains-Log-Episode-6-A-Latent-Hope-Part-3-4317-9.46-PM.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
This is part 2 of a three part series on Biblical lament and focuses on the book of Lamentations. https://www.calvinistpicard.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/Captains-Log-Episode-5-A-Latent-Hope-Part-2.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
Part one of a three part series on Biblical lament. https://www.calvinistpicard.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Captains-Log-Episode-4-A-Latent-Hope-Part-1-13017-10.39-PM.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download