This could get interesting…
The latest Mortification of Spin is now online and it may get a bit bumpy. Carl and I talk to Frank and Dan of Pyromaniacs about such things as cessationism and the sufficiency of God’s Word. How sufficient is God’s…
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Carl Trueman, Postmodern Theologian?
Architecturally, Westminster Theological Seminary is a peculiar place. Located north of Philadelphia Pennsylvania on an old estate, at the center of the campus stands an old stone mansion, an homage to bygone days. Wrapped around the mansion–which houses an assortment…
How Do You Handle Betrayal?
“But behold, the hand of him who betrays me is with me on the table” (Luke 22:21). Jesus was betrayed. Think about that for a minute. Betrayal has to be one of the most painful emotional and spiritual trials to…
The Battle of the Bands
It may not be quite as significant as the moment when Jimmy met Robert met John met John Paul but, if you want to kill a bit of time while waiting for the levee to break, the latest Mortification of…
The Battle of the Bands
It may not be quite as significant as the moment when Jimmy met Robert met John met John Paul but, if you want to kill a bit of time while waiting for the levee to break, the latest Mortification of…
Sunday’s Sermon
On Sunday I preached part 5 in our series through Ruth. It is entitled “The Purposes of God and the Plans of Man” and can be listened to HERE.
Self, World, and Time
Oliver O’Donovan. Self, World, and Time: Ethics as Theology, volume 1, An Induction. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2013. xiii + 138 pp. Oliver O’Donovan, the now-retired doyen of Christian ethics and political theology, has always posed a unique challenge to the…
Why is So Much Preaching So Poor?
Preaching is fundamental to Protestantism. The proclamation of God’s word is the primary means by which the Christian encounters God. So the obvious question is: why is so much preaching so poor? This is not a problem found only in…
Why is So Much Preaching So Poor?
Preaching is fundamental to Protestantism. The proclamation of God’s word is the primary means by which the Christian encounters God. So the obvious question is: why is so much preaching so poor? This is not a problem found only in…
K-nowledge Isn’t From College
As I’m preparing for a Housewife Theologian small group meeting tonight, I remembered an article I wrote over a year and a half ago about k-nowledge. I’ve borrowed the introduction to that article for a different reflection today. During my last…