Tim Challies has given an enthusiastic recommendation to Who Made God? by scholar Edgar Andrews. Why should the Devil get all the good scientists? It sometimes seems that way, doesn’t it? We hear of scientists like Stephen Hawking and Richard…
Transubstantiation and consubstantiation equally infer the ubiquity of Christ’s physical body, a matter which Calvin now begins to address. The notion that Christ’s physical body (in Bethlehem’s manger, on the cross, resurrected in walking along the Galilean shore) is in…
Calvin’s doctrine of the Supper, often (too often!) referred to (incorrectly) as one of “real presence” is one of communion with Christ crucified and resurrected. It’s focus on the bodily nature of this communion (there is no other Christ with…
It is my wife’s birthday. To celebrate the day, a friend from church took her out to eat and do a little shopping. What struck me as a particularly good gift was the prayer journal that she presented to my…
Good stuff from Carl Trueman… It is all too easy for the theological student to end up remembering God as an object of knowledge; it is quite another thing to remember him as the all-surpassing subject of existence. This is…
The Bible is not locked away in esoteric mystery as theological liberals or postmoderns would have us believe. God gave us His Word (yes, I believe it is HIS Word) not to confuse or confound us but to reveal Himself…
The latest issue of Themelios has been released. 1.D.A. Carson Editorial2.Carl Trueman Minority Report: Lest We Forget 3.Wayne Grudem The Perspicuity of Scripture4.Dane C. Ortlund Christocentrism: An Asymmetrical Trinitarianism?5.David VanDrunen Bearing Sword in the State, Turning Cheek in the Church:…
Today’s sermon was part 22 in our series through Hebrews. It is entitled “Shadows and Substance” and covers Hebrews 8:1-13. You can listen to or download the sermon HERE.
Calvin material continues to appear throughout this anniversary year (sounds like I’m starting a poem, but I’m not). This is a plug for the latest in Day One’s series of ‘Travel Guides’ – Travel with John Calvin, written by Ken…
