Month August 2007

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Congrats to Carl

We extend hearty congratulations to our friend and fellow-blogger, Carl Trueman, who was just elected by the Westminster Theological Seminary (Philadelphia) faculty as the Vice President for Academic Affairs-elect, as of August 28, 2007. Carl continues his responsibilites as Academic…

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New Book

Stephen Nichols has just published this very fine book, For Us and Our Salvation (crossway, 2007) which explores the Doctrine of Christ in the Early Church. Nichols’ characteristic style is much in evidence (clear, comprehensive, informative, unashamedly polemic) as in…

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Mother Teresa’s Redemption

By now, many will have heard about the recent revelations concerning Mother Teresa of Calcutta’s crisis of faith.  The book version is now out, containing her private correspondence with her spiritual mentors, titled Come Be My Light.  The caption quote…

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Gospel-Driven Hospitality

Contemporary Westerners have a difficult time understanding the deep significance of the table fellowship described in the Bible. Indeed, Western people have a hard time understanding much of anything from ancient Palestine connected with food. We have food in abundance;…