by Every Square Inch Ministries | Nov 14, 2023 | Bible & Theology, Discipleship, Reflections, Worship
In the previous article, I argued that a fully-formed biblical worldview recognizes three callings on the life of the believer: the Great Commandment, the Great Commission, and the Cultural Mandate. Of these, the Great Commandment is the most important, and the other...
by Every Square Inch Ministries | Nov 14, 2023 | Bible & Theology, Discipleship, Reflections, Worship
Dominion in Proper Context In the previous articles in this series, I discussed the Great Commandment and the Great Commission and argued that these were two of the three things God has called us to do. The Great Commandment, with a focus on loving our neighbor, means...
by Every Square Inch Ministries | Nov 14, 2023 | Bible & Theology, Reflections, Worldview
In discussions of so-called “same sex marriage,” Christians are frequently accused of hypocrisy for taking the passages in the Law of Moses dealing with homosexual behavior literally but ignoring for example those concerning eating shellfish or wearing clothing made...
by Every Square Inch Ministries | Nov 14, 2023 | Culture, Culture & Society, History, Reflections
“History is a vast early warning system.” —Norman Cousins A Bit of History Europe in the second half of the eighteenth century was a mess. On the continent, a system known as the Ancien Régime (roughly, the Old Order) governed political and social life. Particularly...
by Every Square Inch Ministries | Nov 14, 2023 | Culture, Culture & Society, History, Reflections
The Situation in Britain English society may have moved beyond the medievalism of the Ancien Régime in France, but in many ways the situation in Britain was just as dire for the lower classes. England was in the middle of the Enclosure Movement, a major disruption of...