Holed up in the Applied Electronics Laboratory on the Stanford campus with several hundred other students, Stafford protested the secret research being done by the Defense Department to advance the Vietnam War. Though his motivations, as he admits, were at…
I wonder too if the drift to Rome isn’t caused by the dramatic loss of a sense of humour in Protestantism. Frankly, Catholic writers seem to have more fun most of the time; and humour is a great way of…
Denny Burk comments on Rick Warren’s recent appearance on The Colbert Report (). Any thoughts?
George Whitefield offered this prayer generations ago. How relevant it is for our own time. “Yea…that we shall see the great Head of the Church once more . . . raise up unto Himself certain young men whom He may…
On January 7, 1855 the 20 year old pastor of New Park Street Chapel in Southwark (London) opened his morning sermon with these words: “The highest science, the loftiest speculation, the mightiest philosophy, which can ever engage the attention of…
I have to declare my interest in this type of book up front. It is just the kind of book I like to read: puritan history, intricate debates on predestination, the subtle nuances of the lapsarian controversy (it barely occasions…
There is always someone doing worse than you ().
I think the attraction of Rome is in large part generated by the fact that one needs a reason not to be Catholic, and that the classic Protestant reasons for not being so have largely vanished — three of the…
Paul Tripp has written a very encouraging article that is posted at Keith and Kristen Getty’s website (). Metro East is honored to be hosting Paul on April 4th and 5th for his conference “Marriage, There Really is a Better…
Ever since Augustine penned the classic City of God, City of Man, the Church has wrestled with the question of how to be the Church in the world. Throughout the ages, the pendulum swings along a predictable trajectory. At one…
