Job Opening
Westminster Theological Seminary has a faculty opening in Practical Theology. You can find details here, although for some reason the bit about washing the Church History professor’s car each week seems to have been omitted.
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What Should a Parishioner Know About Homiletics?
Should those of us who sit in the pews every Sunday morning bother to learn about homiletics? After all, it is a very fun word to say. It’s like a potato chip, you can’t say it just once. I dare…
Effective personal evangelism: introduction
Over the course of the last few years I have had every good and necessary reason to consider how I and the church which I serve might more effectively communicate the gospel of God to our neighbours round about us.…
Well Worth Listening to
For those who may have wondered what Charles Haddon Spurgeon sounded like, this may be as close as we get. Here is an Edison recording of his son, Thomas, delivering his father’s final words in the pulpit. Some have noted that…
Bully Pulpit
The latest edition of Mortification of Spin: Bully Pulpit is up and running. You may also want to check out Carl’s suggested rating system for listening to MOS. What has become of marriage in our society? When the rules are as…
A New Rating System and a New MoS
After the switchboard at the Underground Bunker was jammed with complaints that the last episode did not mention Eastern Orthodoxy, Reformed Baptists or ‘Dave’ from Manchester, we have introduced a new ratings system to help obviate any future offence by…
A New Rating System and a New MoS
After the switchboard at the Underground Bunker was jammed with complaints that the last episode did not mention Eastern Orthodoxy, Reformed Baptists or ‘Dave’ from Manchester, we have introduced a new ratings system to help obviate any future offence by…
The Truly Liberated Woman
I wrote a book review of Rachael Held Evans’ book, A Year of Biblical Womanhood: How a Liberated Woman Found Herself Sitting on Her Roof, Covering Her Head, and Calling Her Husband “Master”, for the Council for Biblical Manhood and Womanhood. It…
Evangelicalism’s Last Taboo
It was bound to happen. Sooner or later, Carl and I would violate one of the vague rules of evangelical decorum. In a recent edition of our humble little 12 minute podcast, The Mortification of Spin: Bully Pulpit, Carl Trueman and…
A Report on the USF meeting
Here is a report on Rosaria Butterfield’s talk at USF. Kudos to RUF for organising it and to Mrs Butterfield for what was obviously a gracious and faithful presentation.