Karen and I were blessed to be with the kind folks from Westminster Seminary this weekend. The teaching and the fellowship were terrific. I was encouraged by the vision and commitments of Dr. Lillback and the faculty. The theme of…
“Now notice what I said above, that the saints at the same time as they are righteous are also sinners; righteous because they believe in Christ, whose righteousness covers them and is imputed to them, but sinners because they do…
In light of some comments made in June by a well placed presidential advisor I have some books you may want to read lest you too think Mao Tse Tung was a great “political philosopher.” Mao: The Unkown Story by…
First photo – my two sons and a friend in New York Second photo – Baptist Church of the Great Valley in Valley Forge
From Chris Brauns at Ref21: Donald Miller has a fascinating ability to engage readers as he reflects on the journey of his life. I first noticed this in Blue Like Jazz, later when I watched an interview , and, again…
The break between J.I. Packer and Martin Lloyd Jones was a sad event. They are both heros to me. They were certainly wonderful gifts from God to His church. I have spoken to Carl about the schism. As a historian…
My wife and I are fortunate enough to be in Bedford, PA attending Westminster Weekend. A few of Westminster’s faculty will be speaking on the full trustworthiness of Scripture. I’m very thankful to be here. It’s being held at the…
In the latest issue of Tabletalk Michael Horton looks at the origin and meaning of an often misused slogan.
One of the great blessings of moving to Hattiesburg, Mississippi, has been gaining the friendship of Tony Merida, teaching pastor at Temple Baptist Church. As we’ve had lunch every other week or so since I got here in late June…
In order to establish the doctrine of penal substitution we are not dependent on a few isolated proof-texts here and there in Scripture. The doctrine is woven indelibly into the very fabric of the account of the crucifixion, with numerous…
