The British scholar David Bebbington in his work Evangelicalism in Modern Britain: A History from the 1730s to the 1980s, defined evangelicalism in a way that I find particularly helpful. …
andrewarndtJune 1, 2011
Yikes... get away from the 'ol blog for a couple days and all of a sudden its been a couple weeks. Time flies. Following the insanity of Lent and Easter…
andrewarndtMay 24, 2011
The way you hear some pastors talk about God, you'd think he was a barrel-chested, beer-drinking, gun-slinging Dude of dudes with barbed wire tattoos around his ever-bare arms. A sort…
andrewarndtMay 10, 2011
"Some enlightened people would like to banish all conceptions of retribution or desert from their theory of punishment and place its value wholly in the deterrence of others or the…
andrewarndtMay 2, 2011
So I'm getting to guest speak/teach a bit more often these days (most recently last night at TNL, an amazingly wonderful group of people). For some, adding any outside speaking…
andrewarndtApril 27, 2011
Thanksgiving this past year (2010) was a super-delightful time in the Arndt household. We weren't able to make it home to ol' Wisconsin, so we stayed here and enjoyed the…
andrewarndtApril 25, 2011
Today is Maundy Thursday. So-called because of the new "mandate" that Jesus gives his disciples just hours before his death, at the Last Supper. Surely you remember the scene. Dinner…
andrewarndtApril 21, 2011
Up late tonight, thinking about the craft of preaching... obsessing a bit over the, well, "craft" is the best word for it. Dang I love preaching. And it is indeed…
andrewarndtApril 20, 2011
Meditating on Psalm 81 this morning... some highlights: "Sing for joy to God our strength" (v1) "I removed the burden from their shoulders" (v6) "In your distress you called and…
andrewarndtApril 18, 2011
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