Every May I attend the Basics Conference at Parkside Church. It is an outstanding conference for pastors. The audio and video of last year’s conference has been posted online. Along with Alistair Begg, the speakers were Kevin DeYoung and Thabiti…
The Alliance of Confessing Evangelicals has launched a new website called Place For Truth. Check it out.
Over at The Housewife Theologian, ‘Nunchucks’ has posted a guest column by Persis Lorenti reflecting on a recent Mortification of Spin, specifically on the question of why women in abusive relationships are often reluctant to ask for help. The sad…
Over at The Housewife Theologian, ‘Nunchucks’ has posted a guest column by Persis Lorenti reflecting on a recent Mortification of Spin, specifically on the question of why women in abusive relationships are often reluctant to ask for help. The sad…
I’m pleased to have a guest post today written by Persis Lorenti. She has some helpful thoughts from the Mortification of Spin episode of the ‘not so subtle’ forms of domestic abuse. She also provides some helpful resources. My hope with…
The latest edition of Mortification of Spin us up and running. It is one of our shorter “Bully Pulpit” editions. Mortification of Spin: Bully Pulpit gives hosts Carl Trueman and Todd Pruitt a chance to briefly discuss timely issues. Listen…
To date, we have looked briefly at love, tenacity, boldness and consistency as particular features of the effective personal evangelist. The fifth mark of the effective personal evangelist is understanding. We have said that we do not need special training…
Here, in no particular order, are some of my favorite books related (perhaps indirectly) to the Protestant Reformation: The Consuming Fire by Michael ReevesThis is my favorite introduction to the Reformation. It is rich in historical detail and theological reflection.…
On my way back from a meeting in Edinburgh I picked up Stephen Hawking’s newly published memoir at Glasgow airport, a short hardback aptly titled ‘My Brief History‘, which I read on the plane journey home. Did you know he…
The latest Mortification of Spin: Bully Pulpit is now available, dealing with the apparent inability of the evangelical Christian world to understand how public criticism of public teaching works. If you are uncomfortable with the idea that one can criticize…
