We Preach Christ Crucified
As I have been meditating on 1 Corinthians 2:1-5 for this Sunday’s message I resonated with Paul Washer’s “hard words” in this address at the Deeper Conference:
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.
Still More on Southern Baptists and Calvinism
Tom Ascol is a guy I like. He is a scholar and a pastor. He is gracious and shows great care in what he writes. Dr. Ascol, a Southern Baptist…
God’s Word is greater than grand rhetoric
In preparing to preach from 1Corinthians 2:1-5 I have once again come up against Paul’s words concerning his lack of rhetorical flair. He points out to the Corinthian believers that…
Hitchens and Wilson: The God Debate
Check out this debate between atheist Christopher Hitchens and Christian apologist Douglas Wilson held at Westminster Theological Seminary.
Whose Voice?
It seems that the Emergent folks have come up with a Bible they can call their own.Thanks to Chris over at Extreme Theology for this update: Emergent church leaders such…
Sure Sign of the Apocalypse
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Weakness, Fear, and Much Trembling
My family and I have been in Philadelphia for a little over three weeks. The transition has been a good one. The people of COS are to be thanked for…
Take and Read
Michael Horton is a writer and theologian who always challenges me. He writes both for the academy and a lay audience. I appreciate that about him. Dr. Horton is Professor…
The “peaceful” religion of Hinduism
Over at Times Online Rhys Blakely writes about the continuing problem of Hindu violence against Christians. I am posting it here because the mainstream media is usually quite deaf to…
Music Break
I have a lot of affection for the music of the 70’s. The bands at that time were expected to know more than three or four chords. In other words,…