Karl Barth, as correctly identified by James from Edinburgh, who also raises the question as to why Barthian preaching is, by contrast with the quotation, often deathly dull. My theory is that neo-orthodox writing on preaching is often brilliant because…
Here’s an interesting quotation: “Preachers must not be boring. To a large extent the pastor and boredom are synonymous concepts. Listeners often think that they have heard already what is being said in the pulpit. They have long since known…
Here’s an interesting quotation: “Preachers must not be boring. To a large extent the pastor and boredom are synonymous concepts. Listeners often think that they have heard already what is being said in the pulpit. They have long since known…
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary held a panel discussion on Brian McLaren’s newest book A New Kind of Christianity. The discussion was hosted by Al Mohler and featured several SBTS faculty members. Watch the video HERE. Listen to the audio HERE.
2 Corinthians 10:17-18“Let the one who boasts, boast in the Lord.” For it is not the one who commends himself who is approved, but the one whom the Lord commends. Reformed theology is a humbling theology. It gets to the…
Christopher Hitchens is among the world’s most famous atheists. What is not as well known in the U.S. is that his brother Peter is a successful journalist and, ironically, a Christian. An article written by Peter recounts his journey toward…
The theme of the 2009 Ligonier West Coast Conference was “Is There Life After Death?” and featured such preachers and theologians as Alistair Begg, R.C. Sproul, and Michael Horton. Below are the videos of the message which Ligonier has graciously…
Kevin DeYoung continues his series on the major passages of Scripture which call for justice. In this most recent post he deals with Jeremiah 22. Today I return to my series on social justice. As we look at the third…
The Vatican’s chief exorcist has written his memoirs. You can read the story here. He claims ca. 70 000 exorcisms which is, I suspect, a workload which might even make Benny Hinn stop and take notice.
The Vatican’s chief exorcist has written his memoirs. You can read the story here. He claims ca. 70 000 exorcisms which is, I suspect, a workload which might even make Benny Hinn stop and take notice.
