Road Trip Listening
Flying is not exactly my favorite thing to do so I drove to Chicago for the Gospel Coalition Conference. I like road trips because they give me a chance to listen to a lot of good stuff. This trip I…
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Blog 79: 2.13.2 – 2.13. 4
These three paragraphs are mainly given to the refutations of heresies and errors pertaining to Christ’s true humanity. Just as important as Calvin’s refutations are his observations regarding the cause of these errors. With both the Marcionites and the Manichees,…
Covenant of works v covenant of grace
Just a quick note in a shameless act of sycophancy to point you to Guy Waters’ article inThe Law is Not of Faith, edited by Bryan Estelle, J. V. Fesko and David Van Drunen (P & R, 2009) on the…
Well, I’ve heard everything now……
The panoptical Emma Peel, my eyes and ears in my homeland, sent me this link. What can I say? I am ashamed of my home country and — ahem — what American celebrity culture has done to it. Mrs Peel,…
Well, I’ve heard everything now……
The panoptical Emma Peel, my eyes and ears in my homeland, sent me this link. What can I say? I am ashamed of my home country and — ahem — what American celebrity culture has done to it. Mrs Peel,…
It must be spring….
In the spring a young man’s fancy lightly turns to thoughts of love. But Miserable Middle Aged Gits, such as myself, turn their curmudgeonly, uncharitable thoughts to the Church of Scotland and her evangelical wing….. I appreciate Iain’s post on…
It must be spring….
In the spring a young man’s fancy lightly turns to thoughts of love. But Miserable Middle Aged Gits, such as myself, turn their curmudgeonly, uncharitable thoughts to the Church of Scotland and her evangelical wing….. I appreciate Iain’s post on…
Praying for Scotland
Two very significant items passed across my desk in the last few days. The first is a new book by Tom Lennie, published by Christian Focus Publications, entitled Glory in the Glen. It is one of the best written studies…
Idolatry and the souls of men
In the opening address of the Gospel Coalition’s National Conference Tim Keller made reference to the 17th century Puritan David Clarkson’s sermon “Soul Idolatry Excludes Men Out of Heaven.” It is worth your reading… David Clarkson (1621-1686) “You can be…
Live from the Gospel Coalition (2)
Between sessions I had a chance to speak to Matt Schmucker the executive director of Nine Marks Ministries. Nine Marks made a huge impact on my life when I was a new pastor in Wichita, Kansas. When I found them…