Sunday’s Sermon
Sunday’s sermon was part 4 in our current series: God’s Great Story. It is entitled “The Law-Giving God” and is an overview of Exodus 20-Deuteronomy. You can listen to or download it HERE.
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Isobel Kuhn
My wife likes Isobel Kuhn and so, after 10 years of marriage, I’ve just read ‘By Searching’, the first volume of her autobiography. It tells the story from her going to college to her leaving for China. I feared it…
Trueman and Gaga
Am I the only one in thinking that Carl protests a little bit too much about Lady Gaga?She seems to make more appearances on the Ref 21 blog than Iain D Campbell.
Do Muslims, Jews, and Christians worship the same God?
Check out the latest edition of the White Horse Inn. What is the relationship between Christianity and other “Abrahamic faith traditions”? Is Abraham really the father of Judaism, Islam, and Christianity, and if so, does this mean that each of…
Taking “self-regard up to eleven”
I was listening to Bad Company and Pink Floyd yesterday and grieving that rock-n-roll is dead. Pop music is a wasteland of bad taste and even worse music (or is it the other way around?). Who could have watched the…
On Skinny Bimbos Who Can (Possibly) Sing, And God’s Divine Plan
Neil Strauss has a fascinating article over at the WSJ about the number of top pop stars who think that their careers are specially anointed by God as part of his higher purposes. I guess it is indicative of…
On Skinny Bimbos Who Can (Possibly) Sing, And God’s Divine Plan
Neil Strauss has a fascinating article over at the WSJ about the number of top pop stars who think that their careers are specially anointed by God as part of his higher purposes. I guess it is indicative of…
Carl Trueman, C. S. Lewis, and the ‘Devil Ransom Theory’
For this my inaugural post as a Ref21 blogger, I want first of all to thank Derek Thomas and Jeremy Smith for their gracious invitation to join this august group. Although I’m sure I won’t be able to match either…
On Being Afriad of Virginia Woolf (and art pastors)
In the Lord’s gracious providence, I recently had the opportunity to travel with my family to my hometown of Greenville, South Carolina to participate in the ordination service of a dear friend (a thrilling experience, by the way). While escaping…