Recently I witnessed a man take his ordination vows before the Presbytery to which I belong. I never get tired of those moments. It is a solemn occasion; one accompanied by no small measure of sobriety. The vows are, after…
The present post is the second in a three part series addressing contemporary objections to the doctrine of the covenant of redemption (for part one, see here). What follows is adapted from Michael Allen and Scott R. Swain, ed., Christian…
John M.G. Barclay, Paul and the Gift. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2015. 672 pages. $70.00 Perhaps the most impressive feature of John Barclay’s important new book, Paul & the Gift, is the elegant simplicity and integrity of its central thesis. Indeed,…
John M.G. Barclay, Paul and the Gift. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2015. 672 pages. $70.00 Perhaps the most impressive feature of John Barclay’s important new book, Paul & the Gift, is the elegant simplicity and integrity of its central thesis. Indeed,…
This is the fourth and final article in Garry Williams’ series on the Church & the World. To read the first, please find the first here, the second here and the third here ~ the Editor My first article began with…
This is the fourth and final article in Garry Williams’ series on the Church & the World. To read the first, please find the first here, the second here and the third here ~ the Editor My first article began with…
Strange Glory is one of the most clear and meticulous accounts of the life and theology of Dietrich Bonhoeffer available today. It is a precise and eminently readable story of Bonhoeffer’s life and work, and the way in which Charles…
Over the past months, we have been looking at some specific, recent objections to a Covenantal (presuppositional) approach to apologetics. In this article, we reach the end of this series on “responses” to objections. There is one final objection to…
Over the past months, we have been looking at some specific, recent objections to a Covenantal (presuppositional) approach to apologetics. In this article, we reach the end of this series on “responses” to objections. There is one final objection to…
In September 1896, Benjamin Breckinridge Warfield opened the academic year at Princeton Theological Seminary with an address titled “Christian Supernaturalism.” [1] His intent was to place his finger on the decisive issue of his generation with respect to Christianity and the…
