Ligon in Cape Town
For those on Twitter, Lig has been posting quotes from the Lausanne Congress on World Evangelization. Go here:
Justin Taylor
On Specialization
I appreciated Carl’s call for generalists in the church. Made me think of Matt Might’s “Illustrated Guide to a Ph.D”:
Where Everybody Knows Your Name
Carl, thanks for the thoughtful post. As usual, there’s always food for thought–and I always want just a bit more nuance here or there! What do you think about how…
On Avoiding Public Self-Humiliation
Is it just me, or has there been an outbreak this past week of embarrassing examples of Christians dialoging badly with one another in the public square? Off the top…
The Trueman Show
Mike Ovey of Oak Hill has a video good interview with Carl Trueman. From their website: Part 1: The doctrine of scripture – Mike and Carl discuss scripture, starting with…
Pray for Joni
Be in prayer today for our friend Joni Eareckson Tada–a true trophy of God’s grace–who is undergoing breast cancer surgery this afternoon. Here is a message from her.
How Do I Know If I’m Mortifying Sin by the Law or by the Gospel?
In Ralph Erskine’s sermon “The Strength of Sin” (see Works, 5:145ff–thanks to Tony Reinke for the reference) he has a section on the difference between gospel mortification and legal mortification.…
What Does Paul Mean that He Preached “The Whole Counsel of God”?
From D. A. Carson’s essay, “Challenges for the Twenty-first-century Pulpit” in the book, Preach the Word: When Paul attests [in Acts 20:27] that this is what he proclaimed to the…
A Call for Faithful Plodders
From Kevin DeYoung’s Tabletalk article: “My generation in particular is prone to radicalism without followthrough. We have dreams of changing the world, and the world should take notice accordingly. But…
An Interview with Kevin DeYoung on The Good News We Almost Forgot in the Heidelberg Catechism
James Grant has a brief interview here with Kevin DeYoung, whose new book–which walks through the Heidelberg Catechism–is available now from Moody.