“Jersey Shore” and the elevation of immorality
As someone who lives about an hour from the Jersey Shore I cringed when I saw that MTV was airing a new reality show entitled “Jersey Shore.” If you take…
Todd Pruitt
Todd Pruitt (MDiv, Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary) currently serves as lead pastor at Covenant Presbyterian Church in Harrisonburg, VA. He is also co-host with Carl Trueman for the Alliance of Confessing Evangelicals’ podcast Mortification of Spin. Todd and his wife, Karen, have been married since 1990 and have three children: Kate, Ryan, and Matthew.
Pastors, suffer well…
Village Church in Dallas, TX has released the news that their pastor, Matt Chandler, has a malignant brain tumor. So far in this process Matt has done a good job…
Approval Ratings
According to a new study clergy approval ratings are at a 32 year low. The good news is that we are doing much better than politicians but that is not…
Rediscovering Holiness
I am so thankful this book has been reissued! I have the old edition and was not sure if there would be a reprinting. After all, holiness is not what…
I am not humble; really…
Readers of this blog know that one of my favorite writers is Carl Trueman. He always makes me laugh and then he makes me think. His latest article posted at…
Worth Noticing…
Choking Hazard!Martin Downes discovers a relic of the wild and wacky world of American evangelicalism. An Insidious AgendaDenny Burk on radical environmentalism and the elimination of humanity Reassessing a Wicked…
“Some people are concerned”
In the last 20 years I have heard that statement more times than I can remember. Here are some observations to which anyone in pastoral ministry can relate.
Far as the curse is found – The Fall
It was common among the ancient Greeks to picture time as moving in a circular fashion. You will still find that same idea in our own day. We speak of…
Labor of Love
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Syncretism and American Christians
USA Today reports on a study by the Pew Forum on the religious beliefs and practices of American evangelicals, mainline protestants, and Catholics. I can honestly say that I was…