The Love of God
David Wells has a great chapter on “The Love of God” in his latest book, God in the Whirlwind. He challenges our own ideas about what love is or is supposed to be against the biblical holy-love of God. He…
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Lessons from the Ken Ham vs. Bill Nye Creation Debate
I was one of the thousands whose internet browsers were humming on February 4 with the video feed coming from the Creation Museum in Northern Kentucky. I watched with affectionate support of an earnest brother seeking to promote biblical doctrine…
The Crucifixion of Ministry
As I prepare to gather a core group (or “launch team,” depending on your perspective) for a church plant in Richmond, Virginia, I am attempting to get ahead by developing a leadership training manual. Thankfully I have many resources from…
Alexander on Preaching
Readers of this blog may know that I am an admirer of the work of Jim Garretson. Jim has done more than anyone else to make available the pastoral wisdom of the Old Princeton tradition, as the list of his…
Alexander on Preaching
Readers of this blog may know that I am an admirer of the work of Jim Garretson. Jim has done more than anyone else to make available the pastoral wisdom of the Old Princeton tradition, as the list of his…
An understanding of the church that is all too common
This will probably be the last thing I post on Donald Miller’s recent revelation that he does not attend church. No promises, mind you. Miller’s two posts provide us with a rich source of understanding the bitter fruit of the…
On the church with Donald Miller
By now most of you know that Donald Miller doesn’t much go in for church. I wrote a response to Miller over at Ref21. Actually it’s not much of a response to Miller as it is a critique of his doctrines…
The Housewife’s Choice?
Aimee claims that, since her arrival on the podcast, our numbers of women listeners have gone through the roof, and that we have become the Reformed housewife’s choice. Thus, in the latest MoS, while we may not have managed to…
The Housewife’s Choice?
Aimee claims that, since her arrival on the podcast, our numbers of women listeners have gone through the roof, and that we have become the Reformed housewife’s choice. Thus, in the latest MoS, while we may not have managed to…
Mortification of Immodesty
Modesty can be a fighting word, even in the church these days. I could maybe even say, especially in the church. So, we at MoS thought this would be a conversation that counts. Todd showed up especially dressed for the…