Month November 2011

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Jesus Saves

Unequivocally, Scripture highlights Jesus’ death and resurrection when it speaks of his saving accomplishment. It does, however, paint a fuller picture and mentions seven additional aspects of Christ’s saving work. incarnationsinless lifedeathresurrectionascensionsessionPentecostintercessionsecond coming Brief definitions are in order. The incarnation…

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The Gospel of Pragmatism

Check out this edition of the White Horse Inn. Why do so many contemporary churches or best-selling Christian books focus almost exclusively on practical application rather than doctrinal truth? Why do most Christians prefer to talk about their own testimonies…

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Thanksgiving Parades

Take time to read this excellent article by Michael Horton. “Sacrifice and offering you do not desire, but you have given me an open ear. Burnt offering and sin offering you have not required; Then I said, ‘Here I am;…

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Union Mania!

As a supplement to Paul Levy’s notice about Dr. Letham’s book on union with Christ, readers of Ref21 might be interested in the audio of a fall conference held recently at Calvary Church of Amwell in Ringoes, New Jersey, called…

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Film star conference speakers

Admittedly the conference market is crowded and so organisers have got to do something special to try and attract people. Normally it’s a big name or shots of people looking exultant at a previous conference. The T4G used the speakers…