A Single Eye
A week or two ago I made a post on a new biography of C. Stacey Woods. Here is a characteristic quotation from his message “A Single Eye,” first given…
Philip Ryken
What Would Luther Do?
Writing in USA Today this week, Skidmore College’s Mary Zeiss Stange argues that Martin Luther would join her in blessing same-sex unions. The basic argument for this is as conventional as…
The Rest of Faith
Rick Phillips made the mistake of asking me to give the charge at his installation as the twelfth senior minister of the Second Presbyterian Church in Greenville, SC. I chose…
Ferguson on Evangelizing Postmoderns
“You don’t have to be big. You don’t have to be flash. You just have to be the church.”
Ferguson on the Wrath of God
It was a privilege to attend Rick Phillips’s installation service last night at the Second Presbyterian Church in Greenville (South Carolina). Sinclair Ferguson preached from 1 Thessalonians 1 on “Becoming a…
C. Stacey Woods
This week I was privileged to attend a Philadelphia book signing for A. Donald MacLeod’s new biography of C. Stacey Woods, the first general secretary of InterVarsity Christian Fellowship in…
The First Twenty Years are the Hardest
The First Twenty Years are the HardestWindow on the WorldPhilip Ryken It was twenty years ago that Lisa Maxwell and I walked down the aisle at the First Presbyterian…
The First Twenty Years are the Hardest
The First Twenty Years are the HardestWindow on the WorldPhilip Ryken It was twenty years ago that Lisa Maxwell and I walked down the aisle at the First Presbyterian…
Off to Minneapolis
Recent posts (or the lack thereof) suggest that we are already into the dog days of summer. I hope to make a few contributions soon, but not until after I…
English Ministry in the Korean Church
Last week at General Assembly I spoke at a luncheon for pastors of English ministries in Korean-American churches. My topic was “How the Devil Wants to Run Your Church.” Reverend…