New Book
I just received in the post a copy of Mike Reeves’s new book, On Giants’ Shoulders: Introducing Great Theologians from Luther to Barth (IVP UK). This is a companion volume to his earlier work, The Breeze of the Centuries, which…
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New Book
I just received in the post a copy of Mike Reeves’s new book, On Giants’ Shoulders: Introducing Great Theologians from Luther to Barth (IVP UK). This is a companion volume to his earlier work, The Breeze of the Centuries, which…
On Being a False Teacher
his year’s Christmas season was a mixture of highs and lows. The highs: England cricketers retaining the Ashes in Australia (if you are American, you probably will not understand the remarkable nature of that statement – indeed, to offer a…
Remembering the saving acts of God
“Worship is a memorial or remembrace of the saving acts of God on which the covenant relationship is based” – Hughes Oliphant Old, The Reading and Preaching of the Scriptures, Vol. II, p. 232.
Westminster Preaching Conference
In October, Westminster Seminary hosted their annual Preaching Conference. The keynote speaker was Dr. Dennis Johnson of Westminster Seminary California. Dr. Johnson (B.A., Westmont College; M.Div. and Th.M., Westminster Theological Seminary; Ph.D., Fuller Theological Seminary) has taught at Westminster Seminary…
Understanding the Bible and Ministry
Mark Dever interviews New Testament scholar Bruce Winter concerning issues such as cultural contextualization in ministry, the importance of historical background for interpreting Scripture, and bad contemporary ideas of leadership.Check it out HERE. HT: Justin Taylor
Q & A with R.C.
[vimeo w=400&h=225] Ask R.C. Live (Nov. 30, 2010) from Ligonier on Vimeo.
What price credibility?
Dr. Darrel Falk is celebrating the impact of Biologos on the evangelical church. Indeed, he has declared the “dawning of a new day.” At the same time he laments the continuing influence of men like Al Mohler and John MacArthur.…
The British are Coming
So it’s official. Tenth Presbyterian has a new Senior Minister. Liam Goligher was an excellent choice and I look forward to meeting him. My problem with the whole thing is that there will now be one more British accent on…
Here and Self Loathing in America?
As I sat with Liam Goligher in my usual breakfast haunt near Philadelpia yesterday, we both speculated as to when the `rats abandoning the sinking ship’ theme would emerge in commentary on his potential move from Richmond to Tenth; little…