What’s missing in most churches
Avery Willis, who was one of six candidates for the presidency of the Southern Baptist Convention (Johnny Hunt won, more on that later), told Associated Baptist Press . . . “The…
Ligon Duncan
An Emphasis on Preaching
My friend, Stewart Edwards, President of a wonderful organization called French Camp, recently wrote this in a newsletter: Robert Lowry (1826-1899) had it right. A Baptist minister who penned over…
R.C. Sproul and Van Halen
We’ll be praying for you Steve. You can take solace in the fact that I have already missed more deadlines and driven more editors to drink than you ever will…
Study. Live. Preach.
Ezra 7:10 “For Ezra had set his heart to study the Law of the LORD, and to do it and to teach his statutes and rules in Israel.” (ESV) I…
The Postmodern Mafia
Well Chris Larson of Ligonier sent me a joke I couldn’t refuse to pass along. What do you get when you cross a mafia ‘Don’ with a postmodernist? …
Donald Macleod to receive DD from WTS
The Free Church of Scotland reports it here. It has been my privilege to know Principal Macleod for over twenty years now. He is Principal and Professor of Systematic Theology…
And speaking of Newman . . . (David F. Wells on us)
“It takes no courage to sign up as a Protestant. To live by the truths of historic Protestantism, however, is an entirely different matter. That takes courage in today’s context.”…
Books on the Atonement (1)
The cross of Christ is at the very center of Gospel proclamation, and thus a thorough, biblical grasp of this central truth is necessary for every Gospel minister. Yet our…
Wales Win!
A grand slam of the Six Nations belongs to Wales. Read all about it. Here. Derek, lead us in a round of “Mae Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau,” won’t you?
Welsh World Domination
Well, Derek Thomas and Hywel Jones must have been singing Cwm Rhondda as they listened to the Wales beat Ireland in Dublin (16-12) to win the Triple Crown and to…