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June 2008 Archive
In Memoriam: Jean Clowney
Dennis Johnson wrote to let the faculty and staff know that Jean Clowney, wife of Edmund P. Clowney, has gone to be with the Lord. The memorial service will be on Thursday, June 19 at 2:00 at Trinity Presbyterian Church (PCA) in Charlottesville, VA.
It's Almost a Reality
Just saw the draft cover art for the forthcoming book, Recovering the Reformed Confession: Our Theology, Piety, and Practice [Phillipsburg, NJ: P&R Publishing, 2008] to be published in Oct/Nov of this year. I’ll post the cover art when it’s finalized and provide . . . Continue reading →
N. T. Wright and Richard Baxter
Paul Helm compares the two.
Iain Campbell on Catechism Preaching
“Hey Mikey, he likes it!“
Re-Learning to Speak the Faith
Chris has a great post on this.
WSC Grad Andrew Compton Ordained
Congratulations Andrew. The story is on the Christ Reformed website. Now my students will understand why I say “subscribing the confessions” rather than “subscribing to the confessions.” He might be subscribing his name to them, but he is subscribing them, literally.
Study Melanchthon and Calvin Electronically
From Herman Selderhuis: After the successful publication and enthusiastic reception of the Calvini Opera Database in 2006, now the Institute for Reformation Research (IR) at Apeldoorn (The Netherlands), in co-operation with the Melanchthonhaus in Bretten (Germany), publishes the complete works of the . . . Continue reading →
Ministers of God for Our Good
David VanDrunen on how Christians should think about the civil magistrate.
Meet a Graduate: Fletcher Matandika
We love our grads, but Fletcher is special.
Preaching Christ
The WSC site features sermons by WSC alumni. This month is audio of a sermon by the Rev. Chris Gordon (M.Div, ’04), pastor of Lynden, URC in Lynden, WA.
Bryan Estelle: What is Faith?
New on the WSC site.
Whatever Happened to Traveling?
Listening to my favorite sports-talk radio show as I mark the unending stream of finals and term papers. A caller made a great point. When was the last time a ref called traveling or palming the ball in an NBA game?
New in Print: Calvin's Doctrine of Predestination
J. I. Packer says of this volume, “For making Calvin known today as well as once he was, and in every age deserves to be, this really is a major step forward.” This volume features commentary on every section of the Institutes . . . Continue reading →
Calvin's Sermons on Micah – $6
According to the latest P&R catalogue (#002-50)
WSC Library Renovation
Ed and Deb Wierenga and several others have turned the WSC library on its head. The reference room bookcases are gone and brand new ones are being installed as I write. New tile and carpet are coming. The periodical room and atrium . . . Continue reading →
Twilight of the Idols
By R. C. at Tabletalk online.
An Urgent Appeal From Filipino Brothers
Nollie has details.
Who is N. T. Wright and Why Should I Care?
If you’re asking these questions then you need to hear the latest White Horse Inn program. It’s available online (free) or on CD (extended version) and, of course, on the radio. This is a balanced, intelligent, and critical survey of the range . . . Continue reading →
A Defense of the Field Committee Report
From Lane Tipton in the Ordained Servant.