Aaron Prelock
Grew up on a farm in Indiana, pastored abroad for a decade, now back in Indiana as a pastor in Bloomington, IN.
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On the Church (Bullinger’s fifth decade, first sermon)
ecclesiological repentance [Unless otherwise noted, all quotes are from Bullinger’s Decades and have been lightly adapted.] I used to hate the church. Well, maybe hate is too strong a word, at least for the church herself. But I thought the doctrine of the church,... read more On the Soul of Man and the Certainty of Salvation after Death (Bullinger’s fourth decade, tenth sermon)
ontolawhut? [Unless otherwise noted, all quotes are from Bullinger’s Decades and have been lightly adapted.] Humans lose things. It’s part of life. One member of my marriage tends to lose things…keys, wallet, phone, etc. It happens so often that I think it’s almost... read more On Good and Evil Spirits (Bullinger’s fourth decade, ninth sermon)
…is Halloween okay? [Unless otherwise noted, all quotes are from Bullinger’s Decades and have been lightly adapted.] The reality of angels and demons is not a subject I think about very often. While there is certainly something very satanic about the US cultural trend... read more On the Holy Spirit (Bullinger’s fourth decade, eighth sermon)
In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost? [Unless otherwise noted, all quotes are from Bullinger’s Decades and have been lightly adapted.] Let us therefore pray and plead with God the Father, that by his son Jesus Christ he would deign to... read more On Christ as King and Priest (Bullinger’s fourth decade, seventh sermon)
Glorious now behold Him arise… [Unless otherwise noted, all quotes are from Bullinger’s Decades and have been lightly adapted.] We Three Kings is one of my favourite Christmas carols. John Calvin didn’t think the gifts of the magi have any theological significance.... read more On the Son of God, Begotten of and Consubstantial with the Father, Two Natures Unconfounded yet Undivided in One Person (Bullinger’s fourth decade, sixth sermon)
the need for theological precision [Unless otherwise noted, all quotes are from Bullinger’s Decades and have been lightly adapted.] What we believe matters. It matters whether what we believe is true or false. There are consequences to the ideas we believe. There are... read more On Worshipping the True and Living God (Bullinger’s fourth decade, fifth sermon)
religion or relationship? [Unless otherwise noted, all quotes are from Bullinger’s Decades and have been lightly adapted.] Every well known pastor has his thing. John Piper’s is the glory of God. Mark Dever’s is the doctrine of the church. John MacArthur and D Martyn... read more On God as Creator, Providence and Predestination (Bullinger’s fourth decade, fourth sermon)
help Thou mine unbelief… [Unless otherwise noted, all quotes are from Bullinger’s Decades and have been lightly adapted.] Why does our doctrine of creation matter? How does our understanding of how the world began relate to our hope in Christ today? Are election and... read more On God, the Knowledge of God, and the Trinity (Bullinger’s fourth decade, third sermon)
the One and the Three [Unless otherwise noted, all quotes are from Bullinger’s Decades and have been lightly adapted.] No sooner do I conceive of the One than I am illumined by the Splendour of the Three; no sooner do I distinguish Them than I am carried back to the... read more