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Tips for teachers (and perhaps for book puffers)
Listening to my lectures on Medieval Church on iTunes, Justin Taylor heard me make this statement which is now, ten years on, somewhat amusing: “I’m recommending GR Evans on Bernard of C based on her reputation, even though I haven’t…
Tips for teachers (and perhaps for book puffers)
Listening to my lectures on Medieval Church on iTunes, Justin Taylor heard me make this statement which is now, ten years on, somewhat amusing: “I’m recommending GR Evans on Bernard of C based on her reputation, even though I haven’t…
Are We Still Thinking?
The White Horse Inn’s latest podcast, Scatterbrains, has been stirring up many reflections in this cluttered mind. Much of the conversation in the podcast was centered on ideas in the book, The Shallows, by Nicholas Carr. The internet is certainly…
Faithfulness, Shame, and Where the Wind Blows
I don’t pretend to be an expert in Bunyan’s classic Pilgrim’s Progress. I doubt I’ve ever mentioned it in a sermon. But quotes like the one below (passed along to me by one who recalled it from memory) make me want…
Book Recommendation:
The Barber Who Wanted to Pray, R.C. Sproul (Crossway, 2011) I so enjoyed reading this book with my son that I wanted to recommend it on my blog. It is as good of a read for the parent as it…
Charles Hodge: The Pride of Princeton
W. Andrew Hoffecker, Charles Hodge: The Pride of Princeton (P&R Publishing, 2011), 460pp. Introduction One hardly needs to say that having two biographies on the same historical figure published within the same year (2011) invites comparison between the two works. Of…
The importance of character
According to Spurgeon, ministerial character matters: When we say to you, my dear brethren, take care of your life, we mean be careful of even the minutiae of your character. Avoid little debts, unpunctuality, gossipping, nicknaming, petty quarrels, and all…
Thought Thinking Itself?: Christianity and Logic
Does A equal A? The answer to this question is, of course, yes, but the broader question is, how should Christians think about logic? Especially when it is Scripturally mandatory for us to affirm the paradoxical, how can we also…
Thought Thinking Itself?: Christianity and Logic
Does A equal A? The answer to this question is, of course, yes, but the broader question is, how should Christians think about logic? Especially when it is Scripturally mandatory for us to affirm the paradoxical, how can we also…