God our Judge
All week I have been meditating on Hebrews 2:1-4 in preparation for Sunday’s sermon. It is the first of the warning passages in Hebrews and serves as a reminder that one day we will face our holy Judge who will…
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Blog 120: 3.10.5 – 3.11.4
The Institutes is a great work of theology. But it is difficult to find the right adjective for the kind of theology it represents–systematic, biblical ecclesiastical, pastoral? It is certainly all of the above. Calvin engages the mind, heart, will,…
Carl Trueman: “Guilt, Grace, & Gratitude”
The following audio was recorded at Cornerstone Presbyterian Church in the Philadelphia area. Guilt, Grace and Gratitude: An Introduction to the Heidelberg Catechism Carl R TruemanCornerstone OPC Sunday SchoolDecember 2007 1. Introduction *Audio HERE / PDF HERE2. GuiltAudio HERE /…
Marriage and the UK
Ref21 readers might be interested to read (obviously well edited) reports of a speech made by a member of Duke Street Church ( in South West London), a high court judge on the family issue. He had taken part in a BBC…
Rejected
Apparently, in my distress tear-laden state I applied an incorrect hyperlink to the sermon preached by Dr Bill Barcley at Rev Carl’s ordination.
“Why is Christianity True?”
The latest edition of The White Horse Inn deals with the question “Why is Christianity true?” Listen to it HERE.
Bible Study Help
I posted on Biblearc.com a while back. Seeing Justin Taylor’s post on it today prompted me to give another opportunity to check out this very helpful approach to studying the Bible. Tom Steller recently wrote about the wonderful tool that’s…
How Could a Good God Allow Suffering and Evil?
What is evil?There are two kinds of evil: moral and natural. Moral evil is sin, such as murder, rape, abuse, terrorism, or genocide. Natural evil is what causes suffering and unpleasantness; it is the result of moral evil. For…
The voice of Jesus in the book of James
Over at Ref21 there is an excellent article by Anthony Selvaggio on the nature of James’ epistle. James D.G. Dunn once referred to the epistle of James as “the most Jewish, the most undistinctively Christian document in the New Testament.”…