I’ve been reading Mark Bowden’s (2006) Guests of the Ayatollah. He argues that Iran has been at war with the West since 1979 and this story confirms that nothing has changed.
July 2008 Archive
Not That We're Keeping Track
but we crossed 200,000 hits today. Okay, enough with the mile markers.
Update on URC FV Study Committee
From the bulletin of Trinity Reformed Church (Lethbridge) (with thanks to pastor Eric Fennema) Last week the study committee appointed by Synod 2007 to examine, by the Word of God and our Confessions, the teachings of the so-called Federal Vision and other . . . Continue reading →
Most Pastors Lack Health Coverage
CT has the story.
Wolfgang Capito Online
Capito (d. 1541) was a significant early Swiss Reformed theologian and humanist scholar. One of my favorite scholars, Erika Rummel, is going great work here.
Sinclair Ferguson: Baptism and the Assembly
Audio here. (HT: Michael)
Either Christ is Everything or But Half a Savior
Machen on Gal 2:21
Rutherford on the Free Offer
At James Durham Thesis
News on Heidelberg Church Plant
From Will Traub: MTW has named Sebastian Heck to be the leader of a new team to plant a congregation in Heidelberg, Germany as the first step in forming a Reformed denomination there.
It's Back: The Social Gospel
No Rauschenbusch isn’t resurrected literally but Austin says that he’s being resurrected theologically and Brian McLaren is the new Rauschenbusch.
A French Reformed Pastor in the High Orthodox Period
Good stuff from Wes White.
Jesus, James, and Paul
It’s not that complicated if we don’t begin with false premises.
Reforming or Conforming? The Interview
Martin has the details.
Kim on Pilgrim Radio
Here
Turretin Summarizes the Reformed Faith
Thanks to David for posting Turretin’s brilliant summary
Comfort for Machen's Worrier Children
From Carl.
Goodwin On Law and Gospel
Thanks to Mark Jones.
Why Old School Churches Sometimes Fail
Andy Webb explains.
Coming to a Bookstore (or Website) Near You
It should be available in November, but the cover art arrived today so I thought I would share it with you. It will be available at the WSC Bookstore and it should be available for pre-order at Amazon next week. You can . . . Continue reading →
Which is Most Correct: Mohammed or Muhammad?
I’m reviewing the page proofs for Recovering the Reformed Confession (cover art to appear here soon). My copy editor, who has done a fantastic job, has Muhammad. I’m pretty sure I had “Mohammed” originally. I have no personal preference but with transliterated words (e.g. . . . Continue reading →