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 Church History Papers

 Leben Articles

Articles on Women Voting and in office in the church

Intemperate Applications

Women in Office

Not What They Seem:  Post 3-20-2008

I Was Wrong on Women Voting:  Post 3-27-2008

Reasons for Writing; Focus of the Creed  Post 4-1-2008

Reasons for Constitutions and Creeds  Post 4-1-2008

Affirmation and Oath in Nehemiah  Post 4-1-2008

People of the Promise, Part One  Post 4-17-2008

People of the Promise, Part Two.  Post 4-20-2008

People of the Promise, Part Three.  Post 5-12-2008

Aaron's Candlestick

Biblical ontology and epistemology.  1997-5

Abundant Christianity

2Peter 1b-8.  What is “Full” Christianity?  Peter’s Answer.

Access into Grace

Romans 5:1,2:  The way into the Grace of God is by faith.  Basket of Figs 2001/7  [scroll]

And That's the Truth!

What Is Real.  The Incarnation and Reality.

Antichrist

Prophecy. Antichrist Basket of Figs 2002-11  Scroll Down

Are the Foundations Destroyed?

Ps. 11:3-5.  Can the Foundations be destroyed? NO.  Figs. 1999-02

As a Lamb, Without Spot of Blemish

1Pet. 1:18,19.  Redemption.  The Cross of Christ.

Attributes of God

A thorough study on the Incommunicable Attributes of Independence, Immutability Infinity, Unity.

Attributes of God: Chart

Chart on the Attributes of God.  Relation between the non-communicable and the communicable.

Because of the Promise

Why we baptize babies.   Baptism

Become As Little Children?

Childishness;  Entering the Kingdom.  1997-5   Growing Up.

Biblical Basis for Creeds and Confessions

Chart on the Scriptural demand for confession in words.

Blind Leading the Blind

Irrationalism.  Blind Obedience.  Reason and Scripture 1996-11

Blocking the Streets

Is. 59:14,15.  Truth blocking the way of equity.  Basket of Figs 2002-1  Scroll Down

Book Review

Review of certain books on evolution  1996-9

Book Reviews

Girardeau, Macleod, Lubenow, Wedgewood  1997-10

Both Good and Evil

The Patience of Job Figs. 1999-05 Scroll Down

Bride for Christ

Genesis 2:18-25.  Marriage.  Fellowship with God.

But I Meant Well

Good Intentions. Basket of Figs 2004-7 Scroll Down

But Where Is the Soul?

Mark 8:36,37  Immortality;  Materialism   1997-10

But Where Is the Soul?

Mark 8:36,37.  The immortality of the soul.  Materialism.

Bye, Bye Galveston

Science. Global Warming and other Follies. Basket of Figs 2005-6  Scroll Down

Celebration of Life

The Virgin Mary.  Love of Life.  Honor of Women.  1997-12

Christian Education

2003 Report to the RCUS synod on Christian Education.

Church Office.  Who?

Should women be ministers, elders, and deacons?  No.

Coming of Christ

Prophecy. The Second Coming Basket of Figs 2002-11  Scroll Down

Commended in Christ

Romans 5:8.  Redemption.  Basket of Figs 2004-1 Scroll Down

Concerning the Fourth Commandment

Sabbath.  Rev. Warren Embree’s exposition.

Conspiracy of Unbelief

Predestination by humanism.  1997-1

Covenant of Feeling? or of Promise?

Hosea 10:2, and Covenant of Feeling.  The Use of Words

Dark Angels of God

Idolatry; Evil; Wrath of God; Basket of Figs 2005-2

Day and Night

Gen. 1:3-5.  Light as a symbol.  Time

Day They Prayed in School

Columbine.  Praying in School.  Figs. 1999-05

Dead Gods and Dead People

Decadence.  The Living God. Basket of Figs 2004-3 Scroll Down

Dead Orthodoxy?  Not!

2Pet. 1:3.  Glory and Virtue from knowledge. Basket of Figs 2002-4  Scroll Down

Does the Devil Run the Show?

Who is in charge? God or the Devil?

Does Truth Warm You?

What triggers your emotions?  Love for the Truth.  1998-8

Doing What Jesus Did.

Imitating Christ. Good ethics; bad soteriology.

Dunblane and Deep Blue

Moral Responsibility.  Man a Machine?  Can Computers Think?  Figs 1996-4

Dwelling in Eternity

The Attribute of The Eternity of God:  Infinity of Time.

Easy Believism?

What is hard believism?  Do works transform faith and make is robust? Figs, 2000-10 Scroll Down

Easy Believism?

What is Hard Believism?  Will works make faith come alive?

Eating Meat is O.K.

Fur Coats; Beef Is What’s for Dinner;  Devils.

Eating Meat. Wearing Skins.

Doctrine of Devils 1Tim. 4:1-5 Basket of Figs 2002-4  Scroll Down

Eighth Commandment, Too

Coffee and labeling. Inflation.  Basket of Figs 2004-3 Scroll Down

Elements of Knowledge

Epistemology and Psalm 19

Eternity of God

The Attribute of the Eternity of God:  Infinity of Time.

Evidence of Things Hoped For

Faith: Basket of Figs 2005-6

Except Ye Eat and Drink

The Meaning of the Lord’s Supper   John 6:53-58

Faces of Evil

Rom. 1:32; 1Tim. 1:9.  Right Use of Justice.  Basket of Figs 2001-10

Faith For Righteousness

Rom. 4:1-8.  Justification by Faith.  Grace of God.  New Perspectives on Paul

Federal Theology:  Charts.

The federal headship of Adam and Jesus.  Explained in Charts.  Immediate and antecedent imputation.

Filling Heaven and Earth

The Attribute of the Immensity of God:  Infinity of Space

Finger of God

Luke 11:20:  Jesus the King of All: the Kingdom of God   Basket of Figs 2001/7  [scroll]

Food, Beauty, Godlikeness

The Temptation of Adam and Eve. Basket of Figs 2001-9    Scroll Down.

For the Sake of Ten

Sodom and Gomorrah.  Basket of Figs 2002-1  Scroll Down

Framework Hypothesis

Frank Walker:  a Critique of the Framework Hypothesis

Frequency of Communion

Professor Robert Grossmann on Frequent Communion and its errors.

Gift of God:  Love

2Tim. 1:1-7.  The Spirit of Love.

Gift of God: Power

2Tim. 1:1-7  The Spirit of Power

Gift of God: Sound Mind

2Tim. 1:1-7.  The Spirit of Soundness of Mind

Gnats-Slayers and Camels

From Basket of Figs 2001/3.  Scroll down to find the article.   Ethics

God and Reality

Thoughts on the Temptation:  What is the nature of reality?  Is it the same for God as for us.

God is Light, Though Our Minds Are Dark

Gen 20:11.  Faith and the Ways of God.  1998-3   Abimelech and Abraham

God of the Gaps

Contingency.  Are we in control?  Basket of Figs 2002-7  Scroll Down

Going After Her Lovers

Hos. 2:5-8  Idolatry. Basket of Figs 2002-4  Scroll Down

Good Way to Lose a Hand

Prov. 26:17.  Meddling in other’s affairs. Basket of Figs 2005-10  Scroll Down

Goodbye, Phil Donahue

Arrogance and Phil Donahue.  Figs 1996-6

Gospel of Grace

Rev. David Fagrey:  the glorious Gospel of the Grace of God.

Has God No Respect?

Is. 44:24,25  Is God’s knowledge so clear that only hatred could not see? Figs, 2000-5 Scroll Down

Hate Crimes?

Rom. 13:8.  If love fulfills the law, what crime does not involve hate?  Figs, 2000-10

Hatred of Father

Eph. 6:2  Fifth Commandments. Figs. 1999-02 Scroll Down

He Makes Me So Mad

Anger. Self Control. Children.  Basket of Figs 2005-10

His Works are True

Ps. 111:7.  Rationality and unity of Scripture and Creation

Holy Amputation

Plucking out eyes; cutting off hands.  Sanctification by Mutilation?

Holy Amputation or Sanctification by Mutilation

Sanctification; Mutilation; Circumcision.  1997-7

How Wise Is That?

The Foolishness of Atheism: what the fool says in his heart.  Ps. 14:1

I Am that I Am

Ex. 3:13-15.  The Attribute of the Independence of God:  Aseity of God.  Self-Containment.

I Guess This is Old News...

The Cycle of Violence.  1997-12

Immutability: Unconditional Love

Does God experience us? Or we , God.  Figs. 1999-04 Scroll Down

Impossible Dream

Gen. 3:15  Impossibility of Uniting Opposites.  Basket of Figs 2002-4  Scroll Down

In Your Face

Ps. 57:4. Frowardness.  Basket of Figs 2005-6  Scroll Down

Incline Thine Ear

Isaiah 55:3.  Seeking the Lord. Basket of Figs 2001-9   Scroll Down

Intemperate Applications

Good exegesis; bad applications

Is It All a Pretense?

Justification. Basket of Figs 2004-7

Is It Really the Same God?