Posts Tagged ‘Duane Litfin’

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I just got back from Rudyard’s inauguration as the new president of our University and I’m very, very afraid for the future of our University.  Rudyard seems to be going out of his way to be the opposite of my hero Duane Litfin.
Rudyard’s seemed to be going out of his way to directly contradict the [...]

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I never thought I would say this but I was, at first, a bit critical of Duane Litfin’s Wheaton College chapel sermon of December 14, 2007. This was, fortunately, his shortest and most content-free sermon of the semester so I am not going to say much about it.
Here’s why I was critical at first. [...]

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This is my third post in a series covering Duane Litfin’s sermons at Wheaton College’s chapel last year.  Today, I’m excited to tell you about his sermon of November 19, 2007.
His goal in this sermon was to convince us that the role of the church in this age between [...]

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Read the previous installation in this series!
In this post, I want to bring your attention to Duane Litfin’s sermon at Wheaton Chapel of October, 29, 2007.
The differences between the sides of the watershed
In his sermon, he was talking about the major watershed again. That is, the period of time between Jesus’ resurrection and Pentecost. [...]

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I’m beginning a new series of blog posts! I have been so inspired by Duane Litfin’s chapel sermon series in Wheaton College’s chapel that I must share the love!
He started his series of sermons on Acts 1 on August 29, 2007. I’m celebrating the anniversary of that beginning by beginning a new series [...]

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There is a movement afoot to put Jesus above Paul, Abraham, Moses, and the Bible. This won’t fly at our University because the first article of our Statement of Faith puts the Bible above Jesus and God while the rest of the articles put Paul second to the Bible. However, this anti-Christian movement [...]

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Hamline University
I recently ran across an admissions pamphlet from nearby Hamline University. I was struck by so many things that make it clear how favorably our University compares to theirs.
Without even looking at their materials there is evidence that our University is better. Hamline is in the same class of universities as ours [...]

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I’ve been learning a lot lately from Duane Litfin and other evangelical scholars about the Gospel and who Jesus is. Recently, though, I’ve been reading the Bible and I was troubled for a while. I read some of the books of the Bible called “The Gospels”. These are the first four books [...]