“Oh happy state–to be bold”
I have often admired Martin Luther, and wondered at his composure. When all men spoke so ill of him, what did he say? Turn to that Psalm–“God is our refuge…
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.
The Impulse
I have an impulse I’d like to tell you about. It is an impulse to defend myself when I am slandered. Sometimes that impulse is appropriate as evidenced in the…
The Fine Art of Christian Gibberish
The latest edition of Mortification of Spin: Bully Pulpit is up and running. This edition of the Mortification of Spin marks the inauguration of a new game: Bully Pulpit Challenge!…
Sunday’s Sermon
On Sunday I preached part 3 in our series through Acts. It is entitled “And Then There Were Twelve” (Acts 1:12-26) and can be listened to HERE.
“That Gentle Kindness Which Bruises Us”
“We call those things mercies which please us, ease us, suit our wants, and fall in with our cravings. Truly they are so, but not less gracious are those benefits…
“Oh! happy state–to be bold”
I have often admired Martin Luther, and wondered at his composure. When all men spoke so ill of him, what did he say? Turn to that Psalm—”God is our refuge…
We all ban (sort of) books
Though the month escapes me, every year Barnes and Noble features famous banned books in their stores. The collection includes such titles as The Catcher in the Rye, Candide, Lolita,…
Rejecting Calvinism
The Young Restless and Reformed movement which sprang to prominence in the early 2000’s has received much praise and much criticism. Certainly a few of the more public personalities associated…
May we not lose Pilgrim’s Progress
I am excited about a new teaching series from Ligonier on John Buyan’s classic Pilgrim’s Progress. It features well produced videos of the always terrific Dr. Derek Thomas. Dr. Thomas traces both the…
Brothers, do not lose hope
I am a blessed man. I have the privilege of serving a church as pastor. There are more blessings attending to this call than I can possibly describe. God has…