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#98: No Substitute for Substitution: Jesus, the Cross, and the Wrath of God

by Matt Kennedy | Apr 22, 2022 | Bible Study, Go to Church, History, Jesus, Podcast, The Gospel

On this episode of the Stand Firm podcast, Matt, Jady, and Nick discuss some common criticisms of Penal Substitutionary Atonement, interact with the ideas of some of its well-known detractors, and wonder if there can be Good News without Jesus taking the punishment...

Sorrow and Sighing Shall Flee Away

by Anne Kennedy | Apr 17, 2022 | Anglicans, Church Year, Garden-Variety Malaise, Jesus, The Gospel

Well, it’s been a busy week, to misunderstate it, and there are miles to go before I crash. I hadn’t thought I would be up at this hour, and had even considered forgoing the Sunday post in a fit of sanity, but the cat is sitting on my face and I am all the way awake,...

The Rise and Triumph of Jesus

by Anne Kennedy | Apr 10, 2022 | Anglicans, Church Year, Jesus, The Gospel

I’ve spent a lot of time this week avoiding certain segments of the internet trying not to see pictures of atrocities I know are out there. There’s stuff in Ukraine, and then those babies that were murdered, and the video clips coming out of Shanghai. By scrolling...

#96: Building New Things: Christians, Culture, and What Happens Next

by Matt Kennedy | Apr 8, 2022 | False Teachers and Their Enablers, Go to Church, LGBTQIetc, Podcast, Sexuality, The Gospel

On this episode of the Stand Firm podcast, Matt, Jady, and Nick revisit the question of Christian engagement with culture in light of the recent revelations about the Walt Disney Company and the explicit conversations and curriculum in public schools. Need more Stand...

Why We Are the Way We Are

by Matt Kennedy | Apr 7, 2022 | Anglicans, Episcopalians, The Gospel, Theological Liberalism

I originally wrote this article almost ten years ago on April 30, 2012. Were I to re-write it today, there’s not much I would change except for the implication that word and sacrament are competitors rather than siblings. My guess is that that sentiment was an...

No Contest

by Anne Kennedy | Apr 3, 2022 | Biblical Illiteracy, Eschatology, False Teachers and Their Enablers, Jesus, LGBTQIetc, The Gospel, Woke Church

In some sort of fit yesterday, while cleaning my whole house and repotting all my seedlings, at the advice of clever and wonderful friends, I downloaded and listened to the whole of Carl Trueman’s Strange New World. It’s been several months since I finished The Rise...