The mindset of being moderate for the sake of influence goes back to controversies in American Presbyterianism specifically in the Old Side vs New Side Debates of the 1700's and the Old School vs New School Debates of the 1800's.

The mindset of being moderate for the sake of influence goes back to controversies in American Presbyterianism specifically in the Old Side vs New Side Debates of the 1700's and the Old School vs New School Debates of the 1800's.

Zophar responds to Job with another 'sermon' on hell. Just like Bildad before him, much of what he says is true, although he misapplies it to Job. He ignored Job's context. Yet there is much that we can learn from what he says.

Job goes back and forth between hope and hopelessness, yet he understands that the most important question you could ever ask yourself is, 'am I right with God--' What or who are you relying on for the answer to that question--

Celebrating 100 years since the publication of Christianity - Liberalism by J. Gresham Machen -1881-1937-. Machen was known as a leading voice for the Fundamentalists in the Fundamentalist- Modernist Controversy in the 1920's - 30's, but was he a Fundamentalist himself-- Or was he a Calvinist Presbyterian--

Job goes back and forth between hope and hopelessness, yet he understands that the most important question you could ever ask yourself is, 'am I right with God?' What or who are you relying on for the answer to that question?

Celebrating 100 years since the publication of Christianity & Liberalism by J. Gresham Machen (1881-1937). Machen was known as a leading voice for the Fundamentalists in the Fundamentalist/ Modernist Controversy in the 1920's & 30's, but was he a Fundamentalist himself? Or was he a Calvinist Presbyterian?

Bildad 'preaches' to Job out of resentment and this leads him to draw some drastic conclusions about Job's state. But at the same time, his words do warn us of the destiny of the wicked if they do not turn to the Lord.

Bildad 'preaches' to Job out of resentment and this leads him to draw some drastic conclusions about Job's state. But at the same time, his words do warn us of the destiny of the wicked if they do not turn to the Lord.

Psalm 73.25 says, -Whom have I in heaven but you-- And there is nothing on earth that I desire besides you.-