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Carl Trueman

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Thoughts on ‘Divine Reading’

A Ref21 reader has asked if I have any thoughts on lectio divina, a rather pretentious term for contemplative Bible reading, whether individual or in a group.  A description of…

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Thoughts on ‘Divine Reading’

A Ref21 reader has asked if I have any thoughts on lectio divina, a rather pretentious term for contemplative Bible reading, whether individual or in a group.  A description of…

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Around and About

A couple of things came to my attention over the weekend.  The first is the new devotional from Thomas Nelson.   It is difficult to see exactly what this represents. …

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Around and About

A couple of things came to my attention over the weekend.  The first is the new devotional from Thomas Nelson.   It is difficult to see exactly what this represents. …

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Hey, Haters — Reformation Style

Church history has thrown up some sharp wits with a remarkable facility for one-line putdowns.  Athanasius had his moments.  Newman was surely one of the masters.  But Il Padrino has…

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Hey, Haters — Reformation Style

Church history has thrown up some sharp wits with a remarkable facility for one-line putdowns.  Athanasius had his moments.  Newman was surely one of the masters.  But Il Padrino has…

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We’ll Always Have Parris

I am an avid reader and longtime subscriber to the British conservative political magazine, The Spectator.  It contains some the best writing and, with a regular column by Rod Liddle,…

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We’ll Always Have Parris

I am an avid reader and longtime subscriber to the British conservative political magazine, The Spectator.  It contains some the best writing and, with a regular column by Rod Liddle,…

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Luther and Narrative

Robert Kolb’s new book, Luther and the Stories of God, is about to be released.  It is an excellent study of Luther’s approach to scripture with special reference both to…

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Luther and Narrative

Robert Kolb’s new book, Luther and the Stories of God, is about to be released.  It is an excellent study of Luther’s approach to scripture with special reference both to…