These were the top five posts for the week of January 12–18, 2026. Continue reading →
Top Five Posts For The Week Of January 19–25, 2026
2026 Archive
Can Fudging And Provoking Produce Unity?
At the end of the first paragraph of Christianity and Liberalism, the quotable Machen spun out a sentence for the ages, a statement striking rightness: In the sphere of religion, as in other spheres, the things about which men are agreed are apt . . . Continue reading →
Heidelcast For January 25, 2026: Have This Mind: Philippians (11)
In this episode Dr Clark continues the series, “Have This Mind” Continue reading →
Unlocking Matthew’s Genealogy
Matthew opens his Gospel with a genealogy whose arithmetic has long been regarded as problematic. After tracing the line of promise from Abraham to Jesus (Matt. 1:2–16), Matthew divides the genealogy’s history into three sets of fourteen generations, totaling forty-two (Matt. 1:17). . . . Continue reading →
The Frankenstein Cake of Despair: Finding Hope In Psalm 38 (Part 1)
The time eventually comes for an all-systems failure. You have nursed your car for 250,000 miles with only minor repairs and maintenance—brakes, tires, an alternator—but then, one after another, all the dominoes tumble: Engine blows, transmission cracks, the exhaust falls out. This . . . Continue reading →
Heidelcast: Superfriends Saturday: How Do We Reconcile the Republication of the Covenant of Works at Sinai with the Westminster Confession of Faith 7.5?
In this episode of the Heidelcast, the Superfriends talk about snow etiquette, snowblowers, ritual foods, and the intrinsic value of humans as image bearers. Continue reading →
Free One-Day Conference In Phoenix Feb 21, 2026 Featuring Swain, McGraw, & Clark: Confessing The Faith
The Confessing the Faith Conference is a one-day, free-of-charge event designed to equip believers with sound theology that shapes their lives, their churches, and their witness in the world. In an age of competing messages, shifting cultural pressures, and theological confusion, this . . . Continue reading →
Religious Freedom Watch: San Jose Church Appeals To SCOTUS
Almost three years after the COVID pandemic was officially declared over, a church in California is still facing over $1.2 million in fines for keeping its doors open to minister to the spiritual needs of the public. Calvary Chapel San Jose’s legal . . . Continue reading →
Video: The Story Behind the Heidelberg Catechism with R. Scott Clark
What is your only comfort in life and in death? Dr. R. Scott Clark joins Michael Horton to discuss his 1,000 page commentary on one of the greatest Protestant confessions: the Heidelberg Catechism. Learn the story behind the catechism and why it . . . Continue reading →
What the Church Might Learn From Ford
I was driving through town, and I noticed the logo on a Ford truck and was impressed by how well the artwork has held up since the 1920s. This made me think of companies that have tried to change their brand or . . . Continue reading →
Luther: The Afflicted Conscience Has No Remedy But Grace
Therefore the afflicted conscience has no remedy against despair and eternal death except to take hold of the promise of grace offered in Christ, that is, this righteousness of faith, this passive or Christian righteousness, which says with confidence: “I do not . . . Continue reading →
Review: Faith in Exile: Psalm 119 And The Christian Life By David VanDrunen
In the days before screens told our culture its stories, the spoken word was the teller’s tool. Radio stations featured hour-long programs; families gathered in the living room to listen to an old familiar voice and be lulled to sleep by their . . . Continue reading →
Heidelminicast: All Heretics Quote Scripture
In this episode Dr. Clark talks about heretics and Scripture. Continue reading →
On Humanizing and Dehumanizing
In The Abolition of Man, C. S. Lewis worried about the effects of replacing sin and forgiveness with disease and therapy. His chief concern is that we would lose our humanity. This remains a great concern. Recently, one of the Supremes, not Diana Ross . . . Continue reading →
Sproul on Turretin on Justification
The difference between infusion and imputation is not a matter of semantics. It is not a tempest in a teapot. It is not a simple dispute between two words. No, the difference is systemic. The entire Roman Catholic structure of salvation is . . . Continue reading →
Heidelminicast: Calvin the Tyrant?
In this episode Dr. Clark talks about Calvin. Continue reading →
Becoming Barnabas: The Example Of Encouragement (Part 1): Introduction
The Acts of the Apostles contains some truly epic accounts of what Jesus continued to do and to teach as he worked from heaven through his appointed church officers (Act 1:1). We easily focus on Peter, who preached the first Christian sermon, . . . Continue reading →
Bavinck: A Universal Atonement Isolates Christ From Covenant And Election
It gives precedence to the person and work of Christ over election and the covenant, so that Christ is isolated from these contexts and cannot vicariously atone for his people, since there is no fellowship between him and us. Herman Bavinck Reformed . . . Continue reading →
Heidelminicast: Conspiracy Theory is a Form of Gnosticism
In this episode Dr. Clark talks conspiracy theory and gnosticism. Continue reading →
Ernest Kevan On Baxter On The Marrow Of Modern Divinity
Richard Baxter ought to have recognized a friend in this book, but he opposed it and spoke of “The Marrow of Modern Divinity, which on pretence of Moderation is Antinomian or Libertine, and very injudicious and unsound”. Scripture Gospel Defended, “Breviate of . . . Continue reading →