Month January 2008

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Anonymous Calvinists (2)

More good stuff from Thabiti and J.I. Packer (Calvinists Who Don’t Know They Are, 2). I love Packer’s line, “On our feet we may have arguments about it, but on our knees we are all agreed.”

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Common Ground Between Christians and Muslims?

Al Mohler responded to a letter that appeared in the New York Times in December. The letter, endorsed by some 300 Christian leaders called for understanding between Muslims and Christians based upon their sharing common ground. Baptist Press reported on…

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Living Biblically

I’m stuck in Orlando. Someone has to be here. I’m teaching for RTS, but “stuck” in the sense that I have to spend the obligatory nights alone in a hotel (which when you’re inside, could be almost anywhere in the…

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Momentous Knowledge

“What matters supremely is not, in the last analysis, the fact that I know God, but the larger fact which underlies it–the fact that he knows me. I am graven on the palms of his hands. I am never out…

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How to Waste Your Life

“Disregard the study of God, and you sentence yourself to stumble and blunder through life blindfolded, as it were, with no sense of direction and no understanding of what surrounds you. This way you can waste your life and lose…

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Anonymous Calvinists

Some thought-provoking observations from J.I. Packer and one of my favorite bloggers (Calvinists Who Don’t Know They Are, 1).

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Welsh triumph

Just been reading an interview with Derek Thomas at the Exiled Preacher blog in which he has something to say about that Trueman guy!  And another reference to it, here.