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2023-03-03T06:18:46-07:00

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Does Burning or Blood Effect Atonement? You Sure?

Last updated on: March 3, 2023 at 6:18 am By Brad Vaughn

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What's common to every type of sacrifice? Hint: It’s not blood. It's burning. What are the implications for our doctrine of atonement? Read more

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2023-03-03T06:18:33-07:00

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Atonement – Defining a Misunderstood Term

Last updated on: March 3, 2023 at 6:18 am By Brad Vaughn

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People too often *assume* they grasp the meaning of atonement. That’s a bold claim, but this series explains why we should ... Read more

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2023-03-06T20:07:17-07:00

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The Fundamental Flaws in Josh Butler’s Argument

Last updated on: March 6, 2023 at 8:07 pm By Brad Vaughn

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This post will not throw Josh Butler under the bus. Instead, I simply highlight fundamental flaws in his argument so we don't repeat it. Read more

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2022-12-08T03:47:41-07:00

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Bathsheba, #MeToo, and Eisegesis

Last updated on: December 8, 2022 at 3:47 am By Brad Vaughn

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People get pretty worked up to defend David against charges of rape, preferring to condemn him as an adulterer. Why such fierce reactions? Read more

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2022-12-06T05:31:50-07:00

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The Poor are Honored through Exile

Last updated on: December 6, 2022 at 5:31 am By Brad Vaughn

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For ancient Israel, few things were as horrific and shameful as the exile. However, this was not equally true for all the people. The Lord used the exile to honor the poor. Read more

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2022-12-07T02:07:58-07:00

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Why Victoria’s Secret is Shameful

Last updated on: December 7, 2022 at 2:07 am By Brad Vaughn

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Sometimes a song comes along that is both fresh in its candor and constructive in its message. Jax's Victoria’s Secret is one such gem. Read more

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2023-04-22T00:54:19-07:00

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Listening, Lived Experience, and Mutuality in a Just Mission

Last updated on: April 22, 2023 at 12:54 am By Brad Vaughn

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My review of A Just Mission was provocative but needed. The response has been overwhelmingly positive. I’ve received encouragement from both men and women, Westerners and Majority-World Christians. My post considers what it means to listen to others' lived experience, the meaning of mutuality, and what the book gets right. Read more

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2023-04-22T00:53:27-07:00

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This is the Most Dangerous Mission Book in a Generation. Seriously.

Last updated on: April 22, 2023 at 12:53 am By Brad Vaughn

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At best, A Just Mission is a missed opportunity. At worst, it’s dangerous because its caustic tone and muddled arguments discourage people from participating in global missions. Read more

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2023-01-24T23:38:01-07:00

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Affirming Penal Substitution But Not Its Logic

Last updated on: January 24, 2023 at 11:38 pm By Brad Vaughn

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Yes, it's possible to affirm penal substitutionary atonement but not the logic that most PSA advocates use to support the theory. Here's how. Read more

2022-12-06T05:12:26-07:00

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I’m launching 3 online courses!

Last updated on: December 6, 2022 at 5:12 am By Brad Vaughn

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I’m excited to announce the creation and launch of three different online courses! Which one most appeals to you? Read more

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