Over at The Gospel Coalition, various churchmen have been giving their views on preparation for pastoral succession. A couple of thoughts come to mind: the problem of preparing for a successor is inevitably more acute in some senses in a…
A second area where there is a contemporary problem with calls to the ministry is the role of seminaries and theological training institutions. Of course, seminary education is a perennial point of discussion concerning its content, mode of delivery etc.,…
A second area where there is a contemporary problem with calls to the ministry is the role of seminaries and theological training institutions. Of course, seminary education is a perennial point of discussion concerning its content, mode of delivery etc.,…
If the great need of this hour, as of every other, is preachers of the gospel, then it is surely worth while to reflect on a regular basis on the nature of, and qualifications for, a call to the ministry.…
If the great need of this hour, as of every other, is preachers of the gospel, then it is surely worth while to reflect on a regular basis on the nature of, and qualifications for, a call to the ministry.…
Today marks the passing of traveler, writer and adventurer Patrick Leigh Fermor. His obituary brought back memories. My father bought me his classic travel book, Between the Woods and the Water when it was published in 1986. It was his…
Today marks the passing of traveler, writer and adventurer Patrick Leigh Fermor. His obituary brought back memories. My father bought me his classic travel book, Between the Woods and the Water when it was published in 1986. It was his…
While The Daily Record is generally about as reliable and trustworthy in its judgments as an academic librarian at a Milan fashion show, it usually gets the scoop on anything sensational in Scotland. It currently carries the news that…
While The Daily Record is generally about as reliable and trustworthy in its judgments as an academic librarian at a Milan fashion show, it usually gets the scoop on anything sensational in Scotland. It currently carries the news that…
Here is a thought-provoking quotation from John Henry Newman on the Athanasian Creed where he addresses the vulnerability of said creed to criticism by those who set theology and worship in opposition (no, that’s not something of which the church…
