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The Vatican Files no. 9

The New Evangelization and Its Silences “The New Evangelization” is the buzzword for much of what happens at the Vatican. It could well become the catchword of Ratzinger’s entire pontificate given the attention that is receiving. Benedict XVI instituted a…

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The Vatican Files no. 9

The New Evangelization and Its Silences “The New Evangelization” is the buzzword for much of what happens at the Vatican. It could well become the catchword of Ratzinger’s entire pontificate given the attention that is receiving. Benedict XVI instituted a…

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The Searcher of Hearts

Charles Simeon says: “In forming our estimate of men, we are apt to look at their actions only; and even our own characters, also, we try by that standard. But it is the habit of the mind that chiefly marks the…

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Dick Lucas on 2 Timothy

Yesterday morning 5 of us local ministers spent the morning with Dick Lucas. He gave us an overview of 2 Timothy. The guy is 87 and still reworking his material, it was remarkable. The benefit of just having a small group together…

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Mission of the church audio

A number of us in our church are reading ”What is the Mission of the Church” by Gilbert and Deyoung which the more I read of it the more I like it. Kevin Deyoung gave an excellent talk at a…

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The End of Infidelity

Last fall, Steve Hays of Triablogue, did an excellent article for ref21 refuting the collection of new atheist essays published under the title of The End of Christianity (ed. John Loftus). The book-length refutation of Loftus and company is now available…

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Trueman Christianity Today Interview

Carl Trueman weighs in on James Macdonald’s exit from the Gospel Coalition over at Christianity Today. Also, see Trueman’s latest Wages of Spin article and a review of Mark Driscoll and Gerry Breshear’s Doctrine. A busy day at ref21!

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No Uncertain Sound (Mostly)

A review of Engaging with Martyn Lloyd-Jones, edited by Andrew Atherstone and David Ceri Jones (Leicester: Apollos, 2011). It is surely beyond dispute that, for good or ill, Martyn Lloyd-Jones is the pivotal figure in British evangelicalism in the twentieth…

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No Uncertain Sound (Mostly)

A review of Engaging with Martyn Lloyd-Jones, edited by Andrew Atherstone and David Ceri Jones (Leicester: Apollos, 2011). It is surely beyond dispute that, for good or ill, Martyn Lloyd-Jones is the pivotal figure in British evangelicalism in the twentieth…

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Looking for material this Easter?

Sam Allberry does a great job in his book ”Lifted – Experiencing the Resurrection Life”. There are 4 sections on Assurance, Transformation, Hope and Mission. Sam writes with freshness and a great turn of phrase. On Jesus authority he says,…