Shane explains.
September 2008 Archive
Reformed Churches are Scripture-Singing Churches
If your congregation is in a confessional Reformed denomination/federation but it isn’t a Scripture-singing congregation, there’s a problem.
Ken Myers: On "Browsing" and "Reading"
Ken Myers is always worth reading and hearing and this post is no exception. My advice is to print it out before you read it.
Whence the Reformation Solas?
From where do we get the Reformation solas? I get this question with some frequency, usually around Reformation Day. Here is a preliminary answer: The ideas were present from the earliest stage of the Reformation, but the actual phrases developed over time. . . . Continue reading →
It's Out: Reforming or Conforming?
It should be available at the Bookstore at WSC soon. Click on the image to order.
Classic Reformed Theology Volume One: William Ames, Sketch of the Christian's Catechism
The editorial board is pleased to announce the forthcoming publication the first volume of a new series of primary texts in Reformed theology, Classic Reformed Theology. Volume 1 is a translation of William Ames, A Sketch of the Christian’s Catechism. This volume . . . Continue reading →
Watch This Space for An Announcement Tomorrow (10 Sep 08)
It’s tomorrow. Here’s the announcement.
Obituary for URC Minister Rev Eric Fennema
From The Sheboygan Press September 9, 2008 (HT: Paul Ipema) Rev. C. Eric Fennema, beloved husband, father, grandfather, minister of the Gospel, and friend went home to the Lord on Saturday, September 6, 2008 at the age of 58.
Pre-Order ESV Study Bible
Via the Bookstore at WSC in leather or in hardcover. WSC profs Steve Baugh, Dennis Johnson are contributors. Visiting prof Iain Duguid is also a contributor.
Is There a Sect/Cult Out There That Teaches That
of the 613 mitzvoth, the temple laws were fulfilled in Christ but the dietary laws are still in force for Christians?
Muller's Post-Reformation Reformed Dogmatics e-Version
via Libronix. (HT: Dennis McFadden)
For Jesus’ Sake: Hywel Jones’ Message to WSC Grads
We all want members of our congregations to grow in sanctity. The temptation is to turn to the law, which can happen overtly, covertly, and even without awareness. The law is absolutely necessary as the norm of the Christian life but will . . . Continue reading →
Meet a Student: Brian Cochran
Brian and Julie Cochran are featured on the WSC site this month. They are members at Grace Evangelical Church (URCNA) in Torrance, but during the school year they worship with us at Oceanside URC where he has regularly assisted with worship and . . . Continue reading →
New Students at WSC
Pics and story here.
Calvin's Legacy: Reforming the Church Today
The 2009 Faculty Conference this January 16 and 17. Info here. As I say every year, plan now. Register early. These conferences sell out and people are turned away. 2009 is Calvin’s 500th birthday year and we’re happy to do our part . . . Continue reading →
More Audio: John Cleese Reads The Screwtape Letters
What a great match! (HT: Justin)
Audio: Ligon Duncan on Covenant Theology
From WSC: Lecture 1 Lecture 2 Lecture 3
Audio: Hywel Jones on Ps 119
From last night’s New Student Orientation at WSC
Audio & Pics: Bob Godfrey on Ps 85 and Hearing the Lord
This morning’s annual fall convocation address is online at WSC. (HT: Geneva Redux). Pics of convocation here.
Reformed Bible Study at USC
Info