Month January 2011

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Understanding the Bible and Ministry

Mark Dever interviews New Testament scholar Bruce Winter concerning issues such as cultural contextualization in ministry, the importance of historical background for interpreting Scripture, and bad contemporary ideas of leadership.Check it out HERE. HT: Justin Taylor

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What price credibility?

Dr. Darrel Falk is celebrating the impact of Biologos on the evangelical church. Indeed, he has declared the “dawning of a new day.” At the same time he laments the continuing influence of men like Al Mohler and John MacArthur.…

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The British are Coming

So it’s official. Tenth Presbyterian has a new Senior Minister. Liam Goligher was an excellent choice and I look forward to meeting him. My problem with the whole thing is that there will now be one more British accent on…

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Coming to America!

Alistair Begg, Sinclair Ferguson, Derek Thomas, Jerram Barrs, Carl Trueman, Paul Gardner, Mark Johnston, Bill Hughes, Josh Moody and now Liam Goligher. The list could go on……. On the 5th January 1989 the South Wales Evening Post arrived in the afternoon. I…

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“Nothing but a bunch of cells can be her”

Ross Douthat has posted a thoughtful article on America’s paradoxical attitude toward the unborn. “This is the paradox of America’s unborn. No life is so desperately sought after, so hungrily desired, so carefully nurtured. And yet no life is so…

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Tenth Presbyterian endorses Liam Goligher

The Pastoral Selection Committee of Tenth Presbyterian Church here in Philadelphia has put forward Liam Goligher to serve as the next Senior Ministier.To my mind, this is an excellent selection. Dr. Goligher is an outstanding preacher and writer. I have…