I am so thankful that my friend Bill Evans has waded into the important historical and theological conversation on sanctification. There is so much good and right with his piece on “Sanctification and the Nature of the Gospel” that I…
Some thoughts worth reading from Phil Johnson: Biblical manliness is about authentic character. It’s not about bravado, and it’s not about boyishness. Going out into the woods with a bunch of other men, putting on war paint, making animal noises,…
Religious Literacy, Steven Prothero (HarperSanFrancisco, 2007) The subtitle of this book is What Every American Needs to Know and Doesn’t. The statistics Prothero gives are stunning. I thought I would share a few. You’ll have to read the book to see…
In the days ahead I will be posting some articles based upon my sermon and vision presentation on Vision Day at Church of the Saviour. I presented a nine point vision that will guide Church of the Saviour in the…
Good stuff from Carl Trueman: To ascribe glory and honour to this God and to no other is to put to the sword the claims of all other pretenders to the throne. Debates about worship which focus primarily on aesthetics…
From an article by J.I. Packer: 1. The inspiration of the Bible is an activity of God, who providentially rules over the utterances of men and is binding upon us. 2. There is a subjectively recognized and objectively inspired canon.…
[vimeo 24638034 w=400 h=225] First Day of Classes: Where Are the Men? from The Gospel Coalition on Vimeo.
[vimeo 26440717 w=400 h=225] IX Marks at 9 – 2011 SBC Annual Meeting from Southeastern Seminary on Vimeo.
As one who has been studying the peculiar history of Reformed soteriology (i.e., the doctrine of salvation) for a number of decades now, I have followed some recent blog exchanges with considerable interest. In a stimulating piece available on the…
So has Colin Buchanan’s mixing of a talk of mine on the Trinity made me a celeb, as Derek and Gabe now claim? Maybe. But surely only in the 3 to 10 year old bracket. Gabe’s daughter will no doubt…
