A Lord’s Day perspective on things
I was back in my pulpit yesterday after a relatively short Summer break. Our Summer was not the one we had planned. Our eldest son was due to get married on July 25th, and three days before the event it…
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Remarks that Stick with You
I wish I would have exuded the epitome of the godly-helper-wife when my husband asked me to “stop by” the Department of Motor Vehicles to renew his registration sticker for his truck today. I wasn’t. Of course I was going to…
5 minutes with Peter Hitchens
One of the joys of Fridays in the UK is 5 minutes with…. on the BBC website. Someone of some relative interest is given a 5 minute interview by Matthew Stadlen, this week columnist Peter Hitchens is interviewed, Hitchens is…
Final thoughts (from me anyway)
A couple of thoughts on Sean’s helpful clarification: First, in his first post, it is important to note that Sean was not simply speaking positively of Covenant. My concern was that he passed a general judgment on all seminaries with…
Final thoughts (from me anyway)
A couple of thoughts on Sean’s helpful clarification: First, in his first post, it is important to note that Sean was not simply speaking positively of Covenant. My concern was that he passed a general judgment on all seminaries with…
Seminaries and Spiritual Formation: Restatement
I’m so grateful for my friend Carl’s reply. It appears, perhaps, that I was a bit too subtle in the single point that I was trying to contribute, so I thought that I might take another run at it more…
Did God Really Say?
Did God Really Say?, Edited by David B. Garner (P&R, 2012) One of the first Bible Studies I ever taught was on the doctrine of the Word of God. It was kind of done out of necessity. Back when I…
A Brief Rejoinder
Reading Sean’s (another friend and another church historian — I guess it is one of those weeks) response to my exchange with Michael Haykin, a number of thoughts by way of response come to mind but I will confine myself…
A Brief Rejoinder
Reading Sean’s (another friend and another church historian — I guess it is one of those weeks) response to my exchange with Michael Haykin, a number of thoughts by way of response come to mind but I will confine myself…
What are Seminaries For?
I have enjoyed the exchange between my fellow church historians (and pastors) Carl Trueman and Michael Haykin on spiritual formation and seminaries. I wanted to make one brief observation on the exchange and it centers on what seminaries are for…