Seminary changed my life. Through the Bible teaching and supplementary readings, I gained a more robust view of God, his word and church, the sacraments, and my marriage. Perhaps because of the transformation that took place in my life, I…
Diversity. Respect. Tolerance. Coexistence. These are buzz-words for the twenty-first century. I remember the first time I saw a Coexist bumper sticker, around 2004 in Irvine, California. Coexist was spelled using symbols from various belief systems: a crescent moon for…
Diversity. Respect. Tolerance. Coexistence. These are buzz-words for the twenty-first century. I remember the first time I saw a Coexist bumper sticker, around 2004 in Irvine, California. Coexist was spelled using symbols from various belief systems: a crescent moon for…
I am deeply honored to be the recipient of satire from Darryl Hart, who is concerned rightly to divide the New Calvinists from the Old. According to Hart, a true Old Calvinist is one who has Lutheran sympathies and, since…
Seen and heard at a conference: Seasoned saint: “Are you reading any of the older writers? Do you have any thoughts as to what you might read next?” Eager rookie: “Well, I just read John Owen on The Glory of…
My last post caused no little disturbance. It seems to me that anytime ethnicity and culture are mentioned in reformed circles, there is a mixture of responses ranging from anger to gratitude. Amid the responses, a brother in the Lord…
The people are asking…… Has Trueman been using Logos funds to start a marketing campaign for Mortification of Spin whilst smearing Levy with photos of him in a Monks outfit? How much are Logos paying? How on earth did ‘Minority…
If it’s not Carl trying to sell Logos products (surely he’s on commission), the triumvirate plugging MoS, and Walker mugging off New Calvinism, Ref 21 is becoming the master of product placement!! Here’s some links from the UK…
I don’t want to steal Rick Phillips’ thunder, and I don’t believe I will be trampling over his toes. However, I should also like to pick up on John Piper’s lecture at Westminster, but from a different angle. Here are…
John Piper’s address for Westminster Theological Seminary’s Seventh-Annual Gaffin Lecture was a notable example of an event being the very embodiment of its message. I say this because Piper spoke on the relationship of the New Calvinism to the Old…
