Some roads lead away from Rome
Thanks to Martin Foord for alerting me to this article on converts to Protestantism. Interesting and encouraging.
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Wednesday’s Word of the Week:
Since it’s Holy Week, I thought it would be good to use a related theological term for our Word of the Week. This definition comes from Michael Horton’s The Christian Faith: Penal Substitution: Jesus Christ’s sacrifice was the payment of…
Don’t Know Much About Heaven
In reading Love Wins there are times when I cannot help but almost feel sorry for Rob Bell. Almost. His use of the Scriptures is either incompetent or purposely misleading. But I don’t know when the last time was that…
The Four Holy Gospels
I’ve been trying to figure out an excuse to buy Crossway’s beautiful collector’s edition of the Gospels. It is illustrated by renowned artist Makoto Fujimura. I generally appreciate representational art. But Fujimura’s work is extraordinary. It is luminescent. It defies…
“A High Sanctuary of Authority”
There are uninformed individuals who hold that the doctrine of the Bible’s inerrancy is an invention of “Old Princeton” (Warfield and the Hodges); the fruit of modernist categories. This is simply not true, of course. The following two statements are…
What ever happened to inspiration?
That is what I wonder when I read Karl Giberson and the other folks at Biologos. The mission of Biologos is to help the church embrace theistic evolution. Part of that project is to reject the historicity of Adam and…
Brakel on Repentance and Faith
An anlysis of Brakel’s method in calling sinners to repentance and faith Introduction Charles Haddon Spurgeon, the 19th century Baptist preacher said “Soul-winning is the chief business of the Christian minister, indeed, it should be the main pursuit of every…
Worthy of Our Best Efforts
In 1839, as now, the British Army was engaged in Afghanistan. Among them was a young soldier called Henry Havelock, a devoted Christian and an outstanding man of valour. Struggling up the ranks (he was then a captain), he had…
The Price of Everything
In his memoirs, Hans Küng describes giving a lecture at the time of Vatican II at which the church historians present sniggered. While he saw the Council as this great opportunity for real change, he considered the church historians’ reaction…
The Price of Everything
In his memoirs, Hans Küng describes giving a lecture at the time of Vatican II at which the church historians present sniggered. While he saw the Council as this great opportunity for real change, he considered the church historians’ reaction…