Admitting We are Sinners…

“Admitting We are Sinners ” has been replaced by a “do-over post” which you can read. I am not pleased with the half-hearted effort I have put into St. John Studies this past year. I am reposting my comments on Matt Chandler’s book “The Explicit Gospel.’ The do-over post is entitled “Getting What We Deserve” on February 6, 2026.

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“The Severity of the Lion”

“The Severity of the Lion” has been replaced by a “do-over post” which you can read. I am not pleased with the half-hearted effort I have put into St. John Studies this past year. I am reposting my comments on Matt Chandler’s book “The Explicit Gospel.’ The do-over post is entitled “Is Our God Ever Severe? Yes!” on January 29, 2026.

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Instead of Worship….

“Instead of Worship” [July 24, 2025] has been replaced with a “do-over post” which you can read. I am not pleased with the half-hearted effort I have put into St. John Studies this past year. I am reposting my comments on Matt Chandler’s book “The Explicit Gospel”. The do-over post is entitled ““The Chief End of Man is to Glorify God and to Enjoy Him Forever”…  Matt Chandler Thinks We Don’t Seem to Know our Chief End and He is Trying to Tell us God is Not Happy…” posted on January 20, 2026.

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The Roots of Worship

“The Roots of Worship” [July 9, 2025] has been replaced with a “do-over post” which you can read. I am not pleased with the half-hearted effort I have put into St. John Studies this past year. I am reposting my comments on Matt Chandler’s book “The Explicit Gospel”. The do-over post is entitled “The Roots of Worship” posted on January 16, 2026.

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Gospel on the Ground: God’s Glorious Self-Regard

“The Gospel on the Ground: God’s Glorious Self-Regard” has been replaced with a “do-over post” which you can read. I am not pleased with the half-hearted effort I have put into St. John Studies this past year. I am reposting my comments on Matt Chandler’s book “The Explicit Gospel”. The do-over post is entitled “’Making Man Feel Important” posted on December 31, 2025.

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Gospel on the Ground: “God’s Perfect Self-sufficiency”

“The Gospel on the Ground: God’s Perfect Self-sufficiency” has been replaced with a “do-over post” which you can read. I am not pleased with the half-hearted effort I have put into St. John Studies this past year. I am reposting my comments on Matt Chandler’s book The Explicit Gospel. The do-over post is entitled “’Getting to Know’ God’s Perfect Self-sufficiency” posted on December 6, 2025.

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The Gospel on The Ground: “God’s Sovereign Knowing”

“The Gospel on the Ground: God’s Sovereign Knowing” has been replaced with a “do-over post” which you can read. I am not pleased with the half-hearted effort I have put into St. John Studies this past year. I am reposting my comments on Matt Chandler’s book The Explicit Gospel. The do-over post is entitled “Most Christians Salute the Sovereignty of God but Believe in the Sovereignty of Man” posted on November 30, 2025. 

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The Gospel on The Ground: “God’s Transcendent Creativity”

“The Gospel on the Ground: God’s Transcendent Creativity” has been replaced with a “do-over post” which you can read. I am not pleased with the half-hearted effort I have put into St. John Studies this past year. I am reposting my comments on Matt Chandler’s book The Explicit Gospel. The do-over post is entitled “Transcendent Creativity Hurts My Brain!” posted on November 21, 2025.

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The Ground and The Air

“The Ground and the Air” has been replaced with a “do-over” post” which you can read. I am not pleased with the half-hearted effort I have put into St. John Studies this past year. I am reposting my comments on Matt Chandler’s book The Explicit Gospel. The “do-over” post is “Of First Importance” posted on November 12,  2025.

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Understanding What God Has Done…

“Understanding What God Has Done” has been replaced with a “do-over” post which you can read. I am not pleased with the half-hearted effort I have put into St. John Studies this past year. I am reposting my comments on Matt Chandler’s book The Explicit Gospel. The “do-over” post is “Of First Importance” posted on November 12, 2025.

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