In today’s SD Union-Tribune. As with all medal of honor stories, this one is amazing. Two words come to mind: courage and selflessness.
2008 Archive
Is Text Criticism a "Modern" Thing?
No. Just ask Shane Lems.
What Did Calvin Say? (re-post)
From 15 Mar 2007. Reposted here by request.
What Would Calvin Say?
Recently a prominent evangelical (Bible church) pastor suggested that were Calvin alive today he would be premillennial and that true “Calvinists” should be (pre-trib, dispensational) premillennialists. Those of us who actually read Calvin and historic Calvinist theology and who are confessing ministers . . . Continue reading →
More Evidence That Evangelicals Still Don't Get It
Apparently unchurched people aren’t really interested in the sort of stuff that attracts baby-boomer evangelicals to church. (HT: Tullian)
New Audio: A Biblical Case for Natural Law
Thanks to the folks at Christ Reformed Church in Anaheim.
Two Kingdoms in Christianity Today
Uwe-Siemon-Netto writes, “Election 08’s ‘False Clerics and Schismatic Spirits.’” Thanks to Darryl Hart for the heads up.
Pastor Benefits from Learning the Law/Gospel Distinction
Pastor Tim Blackmon writes: Good morning, I hope this finds you well. I just finished Covenant, Justification and Pastoral Ministry and was blown away by your chapter on Law and Gospel. In 13 years of pastoral ministry, I’ve not seen this emphasized . . . Continue reading →
More Riddleblogging Goodness
Ligionier is posting articles from a recent TableTalk.
Ken Jones On Jeremiah Wright
Thanks to Kim for the heads up. (HT: Riddleblog)
Seminary Saturday: Meredith Kline Audio
My two Old Testament professors were both named Meredith Kline. The late Meredith G. Kline taught Pentateuch and Prophets. His son, Meredith M. Kline taught us Hebrew, historical books, and the Wisdom Literature. Now you can here both Merediths for yourself. These . . . Continue reading →
Wollebius on the Free Offer of the Gospel
Donald John MacLean publishes the James Durham Thesis where he has been surveying the arguments for the free or well-meant offer of the gospel. The latest post is on one of my favorites, Johannes Wollebius.
A 19th-Century Confession of the Covenant of Works
Thanks to Martin for calling this to our attention
Bavinck on the Noahic Covenant with Nature
At the Reformed Reader
Small Step for the HB, A Giant Leap (Backward) for the Web
The new HB passed 100,000 unique visitors today since moving to the present site in December ’07. As the commercial used to say, “Thanks for your support.”
Alma Matters: New WSC Alumni Newsletter
It looks great and thanks to Sunny Chung for the excellent name. WSC alumni can subscribe by writing to: alumni@wscal.edu
Scripture Passages Put to Familiar Tunes
Not just a couple of lines repeated out of context over and again but whole passages. Pastor Howard Sloan has been doing this and the meter seems to me to work. I’m not a musician so you be the judge.
WSC Student Matt Haeck Has a New CD Coming Out
Soon. Check out his site for details. It’s Matt’s voice you hear wrapped around the free, downloadable WSC devotional podcasts.
Ursinus: Christ as Law Keeper for Us
At C or C
Jesus Christ the True Israel
Kim is hitting nails with hammers again. Great stuff this! Here’s my take on this from a few years back.