Polemical Praise
Good stuff from Carl Trueman: To ascribe glory and honour to this God and to no other is to put to the sword the claims of all other pretenders to the throne. Debates about worship which focus primarily on aesthetics…
Month August 2011
Biblical Interpretation and Authority
From an article by J.I. Packer: 1. The inspiration of the Bible is an activity of God, who providentially rules over the utterances of men and is binding upon us. 2. There is a subjectively recognized and objectively inspired canon.…
Where are the men?
[vimeo 24638034 w=400 h=225] First Day of Classes: Where Are the Men? from The Gospel Coalition on Vimeo.
Mohler, Akin, & Platt at the SBC
[vimeo 26440717 w=400 h=225] IX Marks at 9 – 2011 SBC Annual Meeting from Southeastern Seminary on Vimeo.
Sanctification and the Nature of the Gospel
As one who has been studying the peculiar history of Reformed soteriology (i.e., the doctrine of salvation) for a number of decades now, I have followed some recent blog exchanges with considerable interest. In a stimulating piece available on the…
Teaching the Trinity to Kids
So has Colin Buchanan’s mixing of a talk of mine on the Trinity made me a celeb, as Derek and Gabe now claim? Maybe. But surely only in the 3 to 10 year old bracket. Gabe’s daughter will no doubt…
Teaching the Trinity to Kids
So has Colin Buchanan’s mixing of a talk of mine on the Trinity made me a celeb, as Derek and Gabe now claim? Maybe. But surely only in the 3 to 10 year old bracket. Gabe’s daughter will no doubt…
The Horror Film God
Sometimes we take an attribute of God, and inflate it beyond its holy goodness. Subsequently, we see God only through those refashioned glasses. Today I want to talk about a wonderful attribute of God, his omniscience. First I will share…
Doubting on Your Part Does Not Constitute a Crisis of Faith on Mine
One of the amusing things I have noticed in the last twelve months or so has been a shift in the rhetoric used by members of the older generation (40 plus) surrounding what twenty- and thirty-somethings will believe. Five years…
Doubting on Your Part Does Not Constitute a Crisis of Faith on Mine
One of the amusing things I have noticed in the last twelve months or so has been a shift in the rhetoric used by members of the older generation (40 plus) surrounding what twenty- and thirty-somethings will believe. Five years…