Introduction Scriptural framework A proper subjection The prayers of the saints A godly life Respond prayerfully Our heavenly hope Summary thoughts Specific counsels Remember the distinction and recognize the appointment Appreciate the protection and use the freedoms Then we…
In his “Letter From a Birmingham Jail” Martin Luther King, Jr., charged the “moderate white clergy” with failing to grasp the clear implications of the Gospel for the South’s social institutions. “I have heard numerous religious leaders of the South…
In his “Letter From a Birmingham Jail” Martin Luther King, Jr., charged the “moderate white clergy” with failing to grasp the clear implications of the Gospel for the South’s social institutions. “I have heard numerous religious leaders of the South…
When it comes to parenting, I think there are some general principles that we can draw from the way God the Father treats his children. That is why I am not, in principle, opposed to various types of punishments for…
When storms come (and they will), where are you anchored? Do you toss to and fro by the waves, or does your anchor hold? Salvation is anchored in grace, rooted in God’s favor toward us in his Son, the Lord…
As most of our readers know, Tullian Tchividjian resigned from his ministry in a PCA church because he committed the sin of adultery. Many were quick to comment, either defending him or attacking him. Based on my own pastoral experience…
Peter J. Leithart, Traces of the Trinity: Signs of God in Creation and Human Experience. Grand Rapids, MI: Brazos Press, 2015. ix + 165 pp. $15.99 In this extraordinary book, Peter Leithart’s starting point comes from New Testament revelation about God:…
In 1946, George Orwell wrote “Politics and the English Language,” an essay in which he complains that people had begun to speak and write without clarity. Laziness is sometimes the culprit, but too often people use pretentious diction and meaningless…
In 1946, George Orwell wrote “Politics and the English Language,” an essay in which he complains that people had begun to speak and write without clarity. Laziness is sometimes the culprit, but too often people use pretentious diction and meaningless…
According to President Barack Obama, “we are all more free” as a result of the Supreme Court’s decision to legalize same-sex marriage last month — a claim that disturbed me slightly more than images of the White House bathed in…
