Nice essay on the early Christian doctrine of the resurrection at Slate.com (HT: Jon Moersch).
2010 Archive
New from WSC: Westminster Weekend on 55 KARI AM-Fridays at 8:30AM
Today begins a new weekly 15 minute radio program from Westminster Seminary California, Westminster Weekend. You can hear it live on Fridays at 8:30 AM (Pacific). Click on the 55 KARI AM logo. The shows will also be online. The first show . . . Continue reading →
Lutheran or Reformed? You Make the Call (UPDATED)
The answer: This Q/A was written by the Reformed theologian Caspar Olevianus (1536-87), who cooperated in the production of the Heidelberg Catechism (1563), who taught and ministered in Heidelberg and Herborn. The quotation is question 10 from his 1567 popular catechetical work, . . . Continue reading →
Horton Comments on Warren at DGM
Nail, meet hammer.
"Letter of Concern" to Missouri Presbytery (PCA) Regarding Jeffrey Meyers
You can find the text of the letter here. More coverage here. The letter was signed by 27 PCA teaching and ruling elders, including Joey Pipa, Jeffrey Hutchinson, Nick Willborn, Bob Mattes, Wes White, and Lane Keister.
New Audio: Darryl Hart on Machen and What Prepared Him to Fight
At OLTS.
New Audio Online: Bob Godfrey on Christ-Centered Christianity
Thanks to Chris Gordon, pastor of Lynden United Reformed Church and host of Abounding Grace Radio, for hosting the conference and for posting the audio.
Keister: Doug Wilson Denies Sola Fide
A good lot of so-called “conservative” (what are they conserving?) Reformed types have told me, “Yes, Wilson has some weird views but he’s different from the other Federal Visionists.” Really? Rhetorically perhaps, but substantially? Lane Keister, who has been sitting in with . . . Continue reading →
Dispensationalism May Get You Arrested
Bad theology tends to produce bad living.
Guy Waters on the Christian's Task
“Our task as Christians is not to try through social action or labors or endeavors of one sort or the other to usher in the new heavens and the new earth ourselves. We’re not the agents of that. That’s something God’s going . . . Continue reading →
Mary Baker Eddy's Newspaper Discovers Mark Dever
The results are interesting.
Careful How You Vote in Moscow
Or you may face church discipline. You might want to keep this in mind if you’re thinking about attending or joining the Confederation of Reformed Evangelicals.
Online Now: Audio of Sinclair Ferguson's den Dulk Lectures on Pastoral Ministry
The series is titled, “Not ourselves, but Jesus Christ . . . with ourselves: The Heartbeat of Gospel Ministry.” They are online now here.
For Those Who Love the Heidelberg Catechism
Wes White has been reading and profiting from Caspar Olevianus’ Exposition of the Apostles’ Creed.
Another Federal Visionist Popes
Wes White has the story. It’s not the first time. It probably won’t be the last. According to the FV, baptism creates a temporary, conditional union with Christ, temporary, conditional justification etc. Those benefits are retained by grace and cooperation with grace. . . . Continue reading →
Sinclair Ferguson den Dulk Lecture #3: The Pastor and His Preaching
The den Dulk lecture series was established by the den Dulk family in order to bring experienced pastors to campus for a week each academic year in order to give them an opportunity to speak to students about the ministry, about pastoral . . . Continue reading →
Sinclair Ferguson's den Dulk Lecture #2: The Pastor and His Type
Sinclair is at Westminster Seminary California this week. He is speaking on 2 Cor 4:7-8 about, among other things, the spirituality of pastoral ministry, the transience of the visible. Yesterday the students enjoyed a pizza lunch with Sinclair and today the faculty . . . Continue reading →
My Excellent Adventure with Bill and Todd: The Covenant Radio Interview
Talking with Bill and Todd is an excellent adventure. Dude! This episode was no exception. Click on the image to order the book. Remember, it helps the HB when you go to The Bookstore at WSC via the HB. It’s $26.25 (hard . . . Continue reading →
Sinclair Ferguson's den Dulk Lecture #1: The Danger of Losing Heart
Sinclair is speaking now, with his customary wit, charm, and insight on the danger of losing heart in pastoral ministry, on the difference between Paul’s conception of the spiritual realities of the ministry and the way ministry is often conceived today. Lord . . . Continue reading →
Extra Ecclesiam Nulla Salus Est
Extra ecclesiam nulla salus est is an ancient Christian slogan that means, in English, “outside of the church there is no salvation.” So says the summary of the teaching of the ancient Latin church father Cyprian.1 A version of that view is . . . Continue reading →