New Books on Scripture
I am excited to read some new titles soon to be released on the nature and doctrine of Scripture: Understanding Scripture: An Overview of the Bible’s Origin, Reliability, and Meaning,…
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.
Good Listening
If you have never checked out the Reformed Forum you ought to. The Reformed Forum is a podcast from some guys affiliated with Westminster Theological Seminary. Here’s the brief description:…
Is it time for civil disobedience?
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WWP3sohcY-g&w=460&h=264]“We have come to the point—I say this very soberly—when if there isn’t a dramatic change in circumstances, we as Christians may well be called upon to stand in…
Sunday’s Sermon
On Sunday I preached part 5 of our series through Philippians. It is entitled “Capturing Calamity for Christ” and can be listened to or downloaded HERE.
Why it is wise to believe in the historical Adam
It used to be that only “liberals” denied the historical fall and the special creation of mankind beginning with a first human couple. Unfortunately, those denials have now crept into…
Beale and Trueman on Biblical Inerrancy
Thanks to Justin Taylor for posting these videos of the Q & A with Drs. Greg Beale and Carl Trueman from the 2011 Clarus Conference:[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9xO-WIy0Ljs&w=460&h=342][youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zx0v-YPLqVw&w=460&h=342][youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lgvf-bvLquE&w=460&h=342][youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NM6m3fikqoM&w=460&h=342][youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MCknjrmsaP4&w=460&h=342]
Komen, Planned Parenthood, and the god of Money
Dr. Russell Moore has written an important article on the recent decision by the Susan Komen Foundation for the Cure to restore its funding to Planned Parenthood. Dr. Moore sees…
The “Prosperity Gospel” is not the Gospel
It is appropriate that a prosperity gospel be born in the hedonistic, self-centered, get-rich-quick milieu of modern American society. We are, by nature, pagan. Either our religion will transform us…
Keller and Carson on the Elephant Room
Tim Keller and D.A. Carson have written a helpful article on the Elephant Room controversy. I would encourage you to take the time to read it. If you are not…
Making Sense of the Elephant Room
If you are wondering what the whole controversy over the Elephant Room is about, check out this very helpful post by Mike Riccardi.