Over the last while I’ve had a number of people talk to me about different situations and then invoke some Reformed Christian guru saying ”Such and such would be turning in his grave if he knew”. It’s become a kind of…
I’m currently in China, where I do not have access to Gmail, Facebook, or Twitter. I suppose this is an enforced Lent for me. But I do have access to Reformation21 for some reason. I guess we are not quite…
Andrew M. Elam, Robert van Kooten, and Randall Bergquist. Merit and Moses: A Critique of the Klinean Doctrine of Republication. Eugene, OR: Wipf & Stock, 2014. 172 pages. $16.99 Currently, there is considerable discussion – both within the academy and within…
Andrew M. Elam, Robert van Kooten, and Randall Bergquist. Merit and Moses: A Critique of the Klinean Doctrine of Republication. Eugene, OR: Wipf & Stock, 2014. 172 pages. $16.99 Currently, there is considerable discussion – both within the academy and within…
At the risk of a sledgehammer crushing a nut, my good friend Matthew Roberts who’s the minister of Trinity Church, York has written the following regarding the video of Phillip Jensen. See previous posts here and here. I should say…
The news broke this week that City Church San Francisco has reversed its prohibition against practicing homosexuals being admitted into church membership (see here). Previously, only celibate homosexuals were accepted as biblically faithful Christians. Senior Pastor Fred Harrell explained the…
Follow the links to read the introduction and part one of this series. “In forming a catalogue of Scripture,” Calvin writes, “they [the Roman Catholic Council of Trent] mark all the books with the same chalk, and insist on placing…
This is the second in a series exploring the theology of Two Kingdoms across a variety of topics. The first article can be found here – Editor Evangelicals, always a couple decades behind the latest mainline bandwagon, have in recent years…
Last week Paul Levy drew our attention to this video where Phillip Jensen worries that Calvinists “preach the system” rather than “preaching the Bible.” Mike Ovey has responded, quite well I think, to Jensen’s worry here. (HT: Jonty Rhodes.)
The ECT articles that were originally planned for Ref21 have been published on First Things. I would encourage you to read them all but particularly Carl’s last article in the series. Let me quote from Trueman speaking of what has happened…
