In a seminar on John Owen’s doctrine of justification this morning, one of my students, Brian Borgman, drew attention to the following quotation from Owen’s treatment of Justification in Volume 5: “(Justification) is so fallen in our days, that nothing in…
Gene Bridges has written a very thought-provoking article on baptism (When to Baptize And A Note on the “Altar Call.”). This is an important warning for us baptists. Notice the list of baptist leaders and theologians and their ages at…
Here is a link to an excellent article by theologian Roger Nicole on how to deal with those with whom we differ ().
More good stuff from Thabiti and J.I. Packer (Calvinists Who Don’t Know They Are, 2). I love Packer’s line, “On our feet we may have arguments about it, but on our knees we are all agreed.”
Al Mohler responded to a letter that appeared in the New York Times in December. The letter, endorsed by some 300 Christian leaders called for understanding between Muslims and Christians based upon their sharing common ground. Baptist Press reported on…
I’m stuck in Orlando. Someone has to be here. I’m teaching for RTS, but “stuck” in the sense that I have to spend the obligatory nights alone in a hotel (which when you’re inside, could be almost anywhere in the…
“What matters supremely is not, in the last analysis, the fact that I know God, but the larger fact which underlies it–the fact that he knows me. I am graven on the palms of his hands. I am never out…
“Disregard the study of God, and you sentence yourself to stumble and blunder through life blindfolded, as it were, with no sense of direction and no understanding of what surrounds you. This way you can waste your life and lose…
