Our good friend, Stafford Carson — formerly Academic Dean at Westminster Theological Seminary and now minister of the First Presbyterian Church in Portadown, Northern Ireland — has made the headlines over Christmas by refusing to allow a female minister to…
Recently, a fellow historian at another Christian institution commented to me about the growing number of Presbyterian prophets who make their reputations on the back of bashing evangelicalism, while at the same time being dependent upon the publishing houses and…
Recently, a fellow historian at another Christian institution commented to me about the growing number of Presbyterian prophets who make their reputations on the back of bashing evangelicalism, while at the same time being dependent upon the publishing houses and…
I was delighted by our church’s recent decision to increase our budget by something like 23% for coming fiscal year. Now, there is some context for this. The 2007 budget involved a scaling back, as the church began the year…
Some good theological reflections here from David Mathis: Advent and the Incarnation Jesus Is Fully Human What Is the Hypostatic Union? The Virgin Birth
From heaven above to earth I comeTo bear good news to every home;Glad tidings of great joy I bring,Whereof I now will say and sing: To you this night is born a childOf Mary, chosen virgin mild;This little child, of…
Denny Burk has posted a link to the Fox News Sunday interview with Joel Osteen ().
Joel Osteen appeard on Fox News Sunday this week with Chris Wallace. Consistent with Osteen’s many other TV appearances, the results were sad. Here is part of the exchange: WALLACE: And what about Mitt Romney? And I’ve got to ask…
Tom Ascol at Founders has written a very thoughtful response to a 60 Minutes interview of New England Patriot’s quarterback Tom Brady (Tom Brady, your questions have answers). It is a model of faithful evangelism.
