The most important book of the year?
I don’t know Kevin DeYoung. As far as I know I don’t owe him any money. I’m not writing a book so I’m not expecting him to give me a cover blurb. I have never received a free copy of…
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Concern for the prodigal son
Doing a little study this afternoon, I came across this illuminating section from B. B. Warfield on the parable of the prodigal son, and the danger of make it a definitive statement of the gospel. Given the parable’s present popularity…
The Trouble with Andy’s Sermon
Andy Stanley has a problem with religion. The pastor of North Point Community Church in Atlanta (one the nation’s largest) has been preaching against religion. Over at Juicy Ecumenism, Alexander Griswold offers some helpful responses to a recent sermon by Stanley…
Your Wife As Your First Ministry: A Good Thing or Bad?
On numerous occasions, I have heard pastors and parishioners remark, “Your wife is your first ministry.” The aforementioned statement can easily be expanded to, “Your family is your first ministry.” However, for the purposes of this brief post, I will…
A Faith That Fights
Christians are disciples, and therefore bydefinition, we are disciplined. Hebrews 12:11, “For the moment all disciplineseems painful rather than pleasant, but later it yields the peaceful fruit ofrighteousness to those who have been trained by it,” is couched in anexhortation…
A Faith That Fights
Christians are disciples, and therefore bydefinition, we are disciplined. Hebrews 12:11, “For the moment all disciplineseems painful rather than pleasant, but later it yields the peaceful fruit ofrighteousness to those who have been trained by it,” is couched in anexhortation…
A Faith That Fights
Christians are disciples, and therefore by definition, we are disciplined.Hebrews 12:11, “For the moment all discipline seems painful rather than pleasant, but later it yields the peaceful fruit of righteousness to those who have been trained by it,” is couched…
A Faith That Fights
Christians are disciples, and therefore bydefinition, we are disciplined. Hebrews 12:11, “For the moment all disciplineseems painful rather than pleasant, but later it yields the peaceful fruit ofrighteousness to those who have been trained by it,” is couched in anexhortation…
Yes, They Do Exist!
It seems that before I joined Carl and Todd on the MoS podcast, they managed to offend (I know, shocking) the Confessing Baptists. Basically, in a discussion about ecclesiology, they neglected to mention the confessing Baptists altogether. And so Tom…
The Constant Reader
I recently posted at Ref21 a list of excellent reading options for Holy Week (or any week). Check it out HERE.