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Always a two man

Derek is a two man, Sinclair is a two man, Ligon is a two man, CJ Mahaney has always got both hands in the air.   All the greats were two men. Apparently Carl hasn’t always been a one man…

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Benedictions: One Hand or Two?

A small battle is starting to rage offline between Levy and Trueman as to how many hands are needed to pronounce the benediction at the end of the service.  Trueman is a one-hand man, Levy a two.   Apparently, Levy…

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A Most Surprising ARP Synod Meeting

I approached the 2011 meeting of the ARP General Synod with trepidation.  As I have argued here, the ARP Church has recently been in the throes of an ecclesiological crisis.  Fallout from the unsuccessful attempt to replace the existing Erskine…

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The Vatican Files N. 3

Papa dixit.  The recent interview with Benedict XVI  [Editor’s Note:] This is the third of a series on Roman Catholicism in the 21st century. A new entry in the series should follow every three weeks]. If you were given the…

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On Listening to Thin Lizzy

(and reading Frank Schaeffer) As I read Frank Schaeffer’s latest book, I kept hearing the sound of Thin Lizzy’s `The Boys Are Back In Town’ playing in my head.  Why, I wondered, was I being haunted at this moment by…

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On Listening to Thin Lizzy

(and reading Frank Schaeffer) As I read Frank Schaeffer’s latest book, I kept hearing the sound of Thin Lizzy’s `The Boys Are Back In Town’ playing in my head.  Why, I wondered, was I being haunted at this moment by…

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Ralph Davis on church life

Ralph Davis is as good a preacher as it gets, if he writes it you should read it. I love the bones of the man. He was speaking in Australia recently where he was interviewed, you can read the whole thing here but…

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Sinclair on unction

There’s a fascinating point 20 mins in to the Sinclair interview where David Meredith asks him about unction in preaching. Unction is like a wet bar of soap when people try to define it, growing up in Wales there were…

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Sinclair Interview

David Meredith affectionately known as ”Megadeath” to his friends interviews Sinclair Ferguson here. He’s also interviewed Helen Roseveare – both are well worth watching.   Smithton’s website is fantastic when our church grows up I want it to have a website…

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New Resource on the Canon

Since Trueman is showing some love to Cardinal Newman, click here for an excellent apologetics resource to answer the perennial questions Newman and his ilk raise against the Protestant canon – as well as more answers to other questions concerning…