Mike explains that blurbing a book that surveys a theologian does not mean that he agrees with the doctrine taught by that theologian.
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NYT on Calvin
There’s a piece today on Calvin in the NYT. If you get to Geneva, be sure to visit the Museum of the Reformation, not far from St Pierre. It’s a fair piece and gives a sense of the ambivalence of the on . . . Continue reading →
Sometimes a Vid is Worth 1000 Blog Posts
This alone might put an end to liturgical dancing: (HT: Ryan Glomsrud via Mockingbird)
Audio: Fesko on What to Do with the "Stoning" Passage?
One of the things that offends modernist sensibilities is the law in Deuteronomy 21 that requires the stoning of incorrigibly rebellious children. On the other side we face the theonomic call to reinstitute some version of this law in post-canonical civil law. . . . Continue reading →
" There Was a Reformation, You Remember"
Update: GAFCON responds Nov 10, 2009 (HT: David Alenskis) Indeed there was. Eric Landry at the WHI Blog has nice post addressing the recent decision by the Vatican (specifically the Congregation for Doctrine of the Faith) to provide a way for Anglicans . . . Continue reading →
Audio: Godfrey on the "Reformation of Worry"
Here’s a 2006 chapel talk by our own Bob Godfrey given in the chapel of the Master’s College.
WSC Holds "Seminary for a Day"
Every year we hold two “Seminary for a Day” sessions. You can see some pictures from yesterday’s sessions on Facebook. There will be another “Seminary for a Day” in March. If you’re thinking about seminary contact our admissions dept.
Matt Haeck Has a New CD Coming
And you can hear the title track for free here. Matt is an alumnus of WSC. It sounds great. I’m looking forward to it.
Read an Excerpt from Gospel-Driven Life
Online for free via the White Horse Inn folks.
New in the Bookstore: The Gospel-Driven Life
In Christless Christianity Mike prosecuted the case against many forms of contemporary Christianity. That critique has found a hearing not only in North America but across the globe. It is finding a readership in Korea and elsewhere as they too find that . . . Continue reading →
Godfrey Audio: Let God Be True (Rom 3:1-24)
Here is the audio from Bob Godfrey’s annual fall convocation chapel message. It was a stirring message on confidence in Scripture as God’s inerrant and infallible Word. (link corrected)
Thinking About Seminary? You Need to Hear These Interviews
Update 8 Sep 9AM Pacific: The interview is online now. Westminster Seminary California is releasing a special episode of Office Hours. This is a two-part special. Part 1 is an interview with three current WSC students: Dan Borvan, Ross Hodges, and Chuck . . . Continue reading →
WSC September E-Letter
The lead of the September 09 WSC e-Newsletter is from Mike Horton’s essay on the importance of seminary, “As you know, at seminaries like Westminster Seminary California, the choice between being a pastor and being a scholar is regarded as a false . . . Continue reading →
John Fesko on "Wisdom" and "Signposts" by Joel Kim
These are both new in the WSC “Faculty Reflection” section of the WSC website. John’s essay is here and Joel’s essay is here.
Godfrey to Speak at Pacific Northwest Reformation Conference Oct 9-10
Info at the Gordian Knot. This looks good: Christ-Centered Worship in an Age of Spiritual Chaos. If you’re in the Pacific NW you’ll want to get to this.
The Three Forms of Unity in Multiple Languages
Just stumbled on this terrific collection!
Free E-Books from B&N
I’m not a big fan of e-books but perhaps for traveling or for other specialized purposes they might be useful. WSC interim librarian John Bales shared this link with me.
Seminary for a Day October 1 2009 at WSC
Plan now to attend Seminary for a Day at Westminster Seminary California on 1 October. Here’s your opportunity to check out the campus, to meet the profs (as a group and individually), to sit in on a class, and to find out about . . . Continue reading →
New Online: WSC Stuff (shirts, hats, pens, thumbdrives)
Yes, you can now order WSC stuff for that WSC alumnus or prospective student or for your pastor or for yourself. Clothing here (hoodies, sweatshirts, polos etc). Mugs, glasses, thumbdrives etc are here.
New in the Bookstore at WSC
There is a new section on website for The Bookstore at WSC: a listing for new books. Among the new titles is Engaging with Barth featuring essays by Mike Horton, WSC alumnus Ryan Glomsrud (who is defending his DPhil thesis on Barth . . . Continue reading →