Category Reformation21

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Of Baptists and covenants

The friends over at The Confessing Baptist have posted some resources trying to help Baptists think through the furore regarding republication. You can find some of them here, from where you can follow other trails. Others are working on the…

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The (Gracious?) Covenant of Works (Again)

Sorry, glitch with the first post. Had to republish this again. “Virtually all of the Reformed theologians of the era recognized, albeit in varying degrees, that there could be no relationship between God and the finite, mutable creature apart from…

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The (Gracious?) Covenant of Works (Again)

Sorry, glitch with the first post. Had to republish this again. “Virtually all of the Reformed theologians of the era recognized, albeit in varying degrees, that there could be no relationship between God and the finite, mutable creature apart from…

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Children’s Church or Children in the Church?

Where should your children be during corporate worship? What does the Bible say about it? Does church history help us answer this question? Over the years, I have tried to read various positions regarding the inclusion of children during Sunday…

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Hauerwas: A (Very) Critical Introduction

Nicholas M. Healy, Hauerwas: A (Very) Critical Introduction. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2014. 142 pp. $23.00 Stanley Hauerwas has his share of critics, but there is something wonderfully uncommon about this book. The writing is fresh, relentless, and incisive. Healy writes…

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More Conferences

EPCEW have a couple of conferences they’ve asked me to highlight   The first being the London Presbyterian Conference on Sat 18th October with Ligon Duncan, Andy Young, Ian Hamilton and Bill Schweitzer which takes place in Central London  …

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I Know Nothing

The Baptists love their water;  The Covenanters love their Psalter; But mess with the Klineans,  You’ll soon be on the altar! The good folk at Ref21 – that is, the top men – were so chuffed with my entrance into…

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Does Preaching really matter?

In the 1990s and early noughties Australian cricket was dominant. Depressingly aggressive, they would come over to England and their bowlers would rip into us, their batsman would knock us all over the park and England were often left a quivering wreck. It…