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Sean Lucas

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Pastoral letter no. 3

My dear friends: One of the things that was hard about living in St. Louis were all the gray, semi-cold winter days. We would go four or five days in…

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A Thoroughly Reformed Book on Prayer

This morning, I finished reading Tim Keller’s new book, Prayer: Experiencing Awe and Intimacy with God. I very much appreciated the book–I read it a chapter at a time during…

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Pastoral Letter no. 2

My dear friends: I hope that you are enjoying these Christmas sermons on John’s prologue. I certainly have enjoyed doing a deep-dive into the text, both to see how John…

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The Uncommon Generosity of Richard Mouw

I have always enjoyed reading Richard Mouw, former president of Fuller Seminary, long-time faculty member at Calvin College. I was reminded how much I enjoy him this morning when I…

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Pastoral Letter no. 1

My dear friends: One of the best books that I’ve read this year is a new one written by a friend of mine, Steve Garber. For many years, Steve has…

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We’re Back

Not that anyone missed me, of course. But after a two and a half year hiatus, I’ve agreed to reboot my contributions to the Reformation21 blog. I especially happy to…

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What are Seminaries For?

I have enjoyed the exchange between my fellow church historians (and pastors) Carl Trueman and Michael Haykin on spiritual formation and seminaries. I wanted to make one brief observation on…