Yes, the Reformation still matters
From an article entitled “Abandon the Reformation, Abandon the Gospel” Matthew Barrett: Does Reformation theology matter today? Absolutely. It is tempting to think of the Reformation as a mere political…
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.
DeYoung on preaching…
Kevin DeYoung was the keynote speaker this year at Westminster’s annual preaching conference. The addresses were excellent. Tuesday, October 25:Burnt to a Crisp – Rev. Kevin DeYoung Wednesday, October 26:How…
Church discipline is the gospel in action…
From an article by Bobby Jamieson: Church discipline is not a dirty chore—it’s an imitation of the Father’s own relentless pursuit of us. It’s the gospel in action. The Father…
Jesus Plus Nothing…
Tullian Tchividjian’s new book, “Jesus + Nothing = Everything” is now available. He was recently interviewed about the stormy first few years of his ministry at Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church.…
Love and Discipline Within The Church
The following are excellent resources on the meaning of membership and discipline within the church. Sermons by Jonathan Leeman: Church Membership and Love Church Discipline and Love Jonathan’s outstanding book…
This book has me interested…
Phillip Carey, professor of philosophy and director of the philosophy program at Eastern University, has written a book that has peaked my interest. This is not a recommendation yet because…
Church, Change, and Conflict
In 2009 Tullian Tchividjian was called to be the senior pastor of Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church. It made headlines not only because Tullian is the grandson of Billy Graham but…
On becoming less…
“Rejoice in the good of others, though it eclipses your light, though it makes your parts, your abilities, and your excellencies dimmer in the eyes of others. Were it not…
Lessons from and questions for the seeker church
Kevin DeYoung has written a thoughtful reflection on James Emory White’s new book, What They Didn’t Teach You In Seminary. Dr. White is a mega-church pastor who happens to be…
New Christmas Music
Keith and Kristyn Getty have released a Christmas CD – Joy: An Irish Christmas.