Carl Trueman weighs in on some of the recent episodes of seeming self loathing among a few well known leaders in the Reformed community. I have taken the liberty to highlight some portions that I believe are particularly important. Over…
Over the last decade, it has become something of a commonplace in Reformed evangelical circles to decry the level of polemic that has historically characterised the Reformed world. From John Frame’s famous critique of Machen’s warrior children to more recent…
Over the last decade, it has become something of a commonplace in Reformed evangelical circles to decry the level of polemic that has historically characterised the Reformed world. From John Frame’s famous critique of Machen’s warrior children to more recent…
The last two elements which go to make up a theologian are, for Luther, careful and constant reading, and a practical knowledge of the academic disciplines. This last can be dealt with quickly: essentially, Luther saw a good, rounded academic…
The last two elements which go to make up a theologian are, for Luther, careful and constant reading, and a practical knowledge of the academic disciplines. This last can be dealt with quickly: essentially, Luther saw a good, rounded academic…
The last two elements which go to make up a theologian are, for Luther, careful and constant reading, and a practical knowledge of the academic disciplines. This last can be dealt with quickly: essentially, Luther saw a good, rounded academic…
One of the things I want to do with this blog is provide excellent resources for the Christian lay person. Take time to peruse the “Biblical Studies/Theology” and “Audio” sections of this blog. Some of the newer links in this…
Kevin DeYoung on the distinction between election and predestination: The terms election and predestination are often used interchangeably, both referring to God’s gracious decree whereby he chooses some for eternal life. In Romans 8:30 Paul speaks of those whom God…
“And the word of the LORD was rare in those days; there was no frequent vision” (1 Sam. 3:1). This is a very disturbing statement – at least, it should be to anyone who cares about the Word of God.…
The fourth element of the making of a true theologian for Luther is occasio. This is not the easiest word to translate in context but means something like `opportunity’ or `opportune moment.’ As such, it is not immediately obvious to…
