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R. Scott Clark

R. Scott Clark

R.Scott Clark is the President of the Heidelberg Reformation Association, the author and editor of, and contributor to several books and the author of many articles. He has taught church history and historical theology since 1997 at Westminster Seminary California. He has also taught at Wheaton College, Reformed Theological Seminary, and Concordia University. He has hosted the Heidelblog since 2007.

Olevianus on the Imputation of Christ's Righteousness

by R. Scott Clark on January 30, 2010

Todd is reading Olevianus’ Exposition of the Apostles’ Creed at In Principio Deus (in the beginning God) and he notices a strong contrast between the way Olevianus wrote about the imputation of Christ’s merits and the way the Federal Vision writes about . . . Continue reading →

Categorized Justification

URCNA Mission to Italy

by R. Scott Clark on January 29, 2010

Mike Brown has the pics and story. The Rev Andrea Ferrari is now a minister in the URCNA and he’s planting a congregation in Milan.

Categorized The Mission: Reaching and Teaching, URCNA

Mr Murray on Justification

by R. Scott Clark on January 29, 2010

Darryl has it at OLTS.

Categorized Justification, Sanctification

And the Hits Just Keep Coming: The Christ the Center Interview- Olevianus’ on the Creed

by R. Scott Clark on January 29, 2010
An Exposition of the Apostles’ Creed

Recently I had the privilege of sitting down for an interview with the fellows at Christ the Center about the latest volume in the Classic Reformed Theology series: Caspar Olevianus, An Exposition of the Apostles’ Creed (1576). Here’s the interview:

Westminster Assembly Project to Publish Studies via RHB

by R. Scott Clark on January 28, 2010

Chad van Dixhoorn and the Westminster Assembly Project are adding to the minutes and papers to be published by OUP a series at Reformation Heritage Books. According to the release from RHB, this new series will include

Categorized Recovering the Reformed Confession

It’s Déjà Vu All Over Again: Keister Refutes Moon

by R. Scott Clark on January 28, 2010

Ever had a déjà vu experience? Ever had a déjà vu experience? Ever had a déjà vu experience? Ever had a déjà vu experience? This is the experience I’ve been having watching the discussion concerning the Federal Vision in the PCA Siouxlands Presbytery. I’ve been having . . . Continue reading →

Categorized Christian Life

Sola5Radio Needs You

by R. Scott Clark on January 27, 2010

To listen. It’s free. It’s Reformed. It’s just a click away. Here’s the Sola5Radio blog. Listen live in your browser. Listen live in iTunes.

Categorized Reformation in the Media, Reformation Resources

Office Hours: Caspar Olevianus, the Creed, and Classic Reformed Theology

by R. Scott Clark on January 26, 2010

Katie Wagenmaker fills in as host of Office Hours this week and she interviews yours truly about the series Classic Reformed Theology and particularly volume 2 of the series, Caspar Olevianus, An Exposition of the Apostles’ Creed. This volume is available from . . . Continue reading →

Categorized Recovering the Reformed Confession, Reformed Theology, WSC Alumni News

New in The Bookstore at WSC: Caspar Olevianus, An Exposition of the Apostles' Creed

by R. Scott Clark on January 26, 2010

Caspar Olevianus (1536-87) was a significant figure in the Reformation of Heidelberg in the 1560s and 1570s and one of the pioneers of Reformed covenant or federal theology. As a teacher he influenced several other significant pastors and teachers in the period . . . Continue reading →

Categorized Reformed Theology

What’s Going On in the Siouxlands Presbytery (PCA)? Updated

by R. Scott Clark on January 26, 2010

Update 29 Jan 2010 Wes White re-publishes the 2007 rejection of the FV by Siouxlands Presbytery. UPDATE 26 Jan 2010. Wes White has the latest including his protest against the finding that there is no strong presumption of guilt in the teaching . . . Continue reading →

Categorized PCA

More on the Gig Harbor, Washington URC Bible Study

by R. Scott Clark on January 25, 2010

If you live near Tacoma or Gig Harbor, Washington and if you’re interested in learning more about Reformed theology, the wonderful truth of the Gospel, and understanding how Christ is proclaimed from all of Scriptures then you will want to know about . . . Continue reading →

Categorized URCNA

On Defining Conservatives, Liberals, Latitudinarians, and Good Behavior

by R. Scott Clark on January 23, 2010

Pastor (Teaching Elder) Brian Carpenter has an update about the FV controversy in the Siouxlands Presbytery (PCA).  In two PCA presbyteries men are doing the hard work that needs to be done for the sake of the peace and purity of the . . . Continue reading →

Categorized Justification, Recovering the Reformed Confession

A. A. Hodge's Theology of Mission (at Age 10)

by R. Scott Clark on January 23, 2010

Martin has it at AH.

Categorized Missional and Reformed

Machen: The Church is Not the Rotary Club

by R. Scott Clark on January 22, 2010

Dan has the quotation at GR.

Categorized Machen, Twofold Kingdom

Beale on Inerrancy

by R. Scott Clark on January 22, 2010

Martin is posting his interview with Greg Beale, from Risking the Truth.

Categorized Christian Life

Text History of the Belgic Confession

by R. Scott Clark on January 21, 2010

Niek Gootjes did a great job with is intro to the Belgic Confession (which I reviewed somewhere) and Wes Bredenhof has some interesting follow up notes about two 1562 versions.

Categorized Christian Life

Happy Birthday to the Heidelberg Catechism

by R. Scott Clark on January 21, 2010

A belated Happy Birthday to the Heidelberg Catechism. On 19 January 1563 (Julian Calendar) the first edition of the catechism was adopted by the Palatinate Church.  Though earlier scholarship thought and wrote about the catechism as if it were the product of . . . Continue reading →

Categorized Heidelberg Catechism, Recovering the Reformed Confession, Regulative Principle

Kim Riddlebarger Talks About Israel

by R. Scott Clark on January 20, 2010

If you’re in Southern California I hope you’ll go hear my good friend Kim Riddlebarger. He really knows and understands eschatology (last things, end times) and he can explain it clearly. He’s speaking at a special event being held on January 26, . . . Continue reading →

Categorized WSC Alumni News

Petrus Van Mastricht on Scripture and Science

by R. Scott Clark on January 20, 2010

Wes summarizes some recent research on the 17th-century conflict between Reformed orthodoxy and Cartesian rationalism. There’s a chapter on this topic in RRC.

Categorized History of Ideas, History of Reformed Theology

Reformed Orthodoxy and Missions

by R. Scott Clark on January 19, 2010

Thanks to Wes for this intro to the missionary (missional?) theology of Johannes Hoornbeek.

Categorized History of Reformed Theology, History of the Reformed Churches, Missional and Reformed

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