Knox who?
About 2 years ago I was in the US and was raving about Ralph Davis and how I hope he’ll keep writing in retirement. I remember the first time I read Ralph Davis. It was like finding water in a…
Category Reformation21
Erase and rewind
The Emergent project has had a reboot. It’s got a new name (the CANA Initiative), a new website, the same weary rhetoric, and the usual suspects (although, if you look carefully, I was a little surprised to find Dracula alongside…
The Hunger Games: Affectionately Known As the PCA MNA Assessment Center
As Katniss Everdeen, Haymitch Abernathy, and Peeta Mellark are traveling to the Hunger Games, Katniss walks into a conversation where she is greeted by these words from Haymitch: “I was just giving some life-saving advice… It should come in handy…
Following the money trail
When one’s own elders are feeding photographs to Trueman you know the gloves are off. In continuing Carl’s theme of following the money a number of British ministers now ministering in America got together recently with their wives.
Carl’s got lovely hair, he’s losing the plot, but he’s got lovely hair
I’ve read sections of ‘Letters to a Minister’s Wife‘ and I’m not so enamoured as Carl is with it. Bits of it are helpful but some of it is so twee. I never thought Trueman would go in for homespun nonsense…
These Ammericuns!
Anyone else hoping that Todd’s reference to “Great Brittan” is somehow ironic? Scholarship . . . alive and well at Reformation21.
A Letter to Lecrae and Andy Mineo
Dear Lecrae and Andy, We have never met, but I thought I would take the time to share some things with you. Your names have been floating around Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube quite a bit lately. As I am sure…
Lessons from Preaching Revelation
“To him who loves us and has freed us from our sins by his blood and made us a kingdom, priests to his God and Father, to him be glory and dominion forever and ever. Amen” (Rev. 1:5-6). I have…
The Church: The Place for Those in Perfect Health
On numerous occasions I have been told that the church is like a hospital for the sick. The illness is sin; the remedy is Christ. We, therefore, attend church to receive our diagnosis and to gladly hear and embrace its…
Treading Through the Tenets:Cumulus Clouds or Cognitive Concrete?
Last month we began to tread through the Ten Tenets of a covenantal apologetic. We began with a discussion of the importance of beginning our apologetic with the Triune God. This month, we’ll expand on Tenet Two. Again, for those…