Logic on Fire
This weekend I spent an afternoon watching the new DVD from Media Gratiae which is being promoted by Banner of Truth, Logic on Fire. With this, and the Bannerman volume, in the space of two weeks, the Banner is at…
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The Terrible Speed of Mercy
Jonathan Rogers, The Terrible Speed of Mercy: A Spiritual Biography of Flannery O’Connor. Nashville, TN: Thomas Nelson, 2012. xviii+186, $15.99. Given Flannery O’Connor’s hallowed standing in American Literature and the undeniable influence she continues to have on artists and theologians of…
The Terrible Speed of Mercy
Jonathan Rogers, The Terrible Speed of Mercy: A Spiritual Biography of Flannery O’Connor. Nashville, TN: Thomas Nelson, 2012. xviii+186, $15.99. Given Flannery O’Connor’s hallowed standing in American Literature and the undeniable influence she continues to have on artists and theologians of…
Fire? No. Repentance? Yes.
Recently Pastor Scott Sauls of Christ Presbyterian Church (PCA) in Nashville posted an open letter of sorts to his fellow Christians. In it he expresses sorrow over a column by the New York Times’ Frank Bruni which predicts a coming…
Pastoral Collegiality and Accountability in Calvin’s Geneva
In a New York Times’ article from August 2010, Paul Vitello described the serious difficulties faced by many Christian ministers in America today: “Members of the clergy now suffer from obesity, hypertension and depression at rates higher than most Americans.…
Pastoral Collegiality and Accountability in Calvin’s Geneva
In a New York Times’ article from August 2010, Paul Vitello described the serious difficulties faced by many Christian ministers in America today: “Members of the clergy now suffer from obesity, hypertension and depression at rates higher than most Americans.…
As I was saying about myself…
I profited from Paul Levy’s review of Dangerous Calling by Paul Tripp (Carl Trueman today called it a “penetrating review”). In the review Levy makes the following point: “The memorable if somewhat ironic statement ‘The bottom line is this: proud…
Bannerman Take Two: When the Levy Breaks
Paul Levy has a penetrating review of Paul’s Tripp’s Dangerous Calling over at ref21. He rightly sees the problems with the dangers of detachment of well-known conference speakers from everyday life, of continual self-reference (naming ministries after yourself simply proves…
Bannerman Take Two: When the Levy Breaks
Paul Levy has a penetrating review of Paul’s Tripp’s Dangerous Calling over at ref21. He rightly sees the problems with the dangers of detachment of well-known conference speakers from everyday life, of continual self-reference (naming ministries after yourself simply proves…
Calvin contra Caterpillars
“Many things which are now seen in the world are rather corruptions of it than any part of its proper furniture. For ever since man declined from his high original, it became necessary that the world should gradually degenerate from…