More of Carl’s gift ideas
Carl will be appearing on QVC giving a number of gift recommendations in the coming days, I understand that Derek and Jeremy have graciously allowed the Ref 21 set to be used. Carl’s easy going manner infront the camera as…
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In the Throes of Ecclesiological Crisis
The Trials and Tribulations of the ARP Church, Part 2 Last year about this time I wrote an article for this website entitled “Whither or Wither?: The Trials and Tribulations of the Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church.” In it I identified…
Schizophrenics, Cambridge Students and the glorious Swans
I have had the strangest week. On Friday I took the funeral of a very good friend who was a schizophrenic. I’m not sure whether he really was and he would always say to me he was in two minds…
In the Throes of Ecclesiological Crisis: The Trials and Tribulations of the ARP Church, Part 2
Last year about this time I wrote an article for this website entitled “Whither or Wither?: The Trials and Tribulations of the Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church.” In it I identified a number of challenges facing the ARP Church: an ongoing…
Being conned by Publishers
I’m a big fan of Bruce Waltke. I’ve never met the man but I love his Old Testament Theology. I have used his commentaries on Proverbs and Micah and with Kidner on Genesis you need nothing more. So when I saw he was…
Fun at the Free Church Assembly
I’m travelling home on the train from Edinburgh having spent the last 2 days at the Free Church Assembly in Edinburgh. I enjoyed the Assembly; it is quaint and old fashioned but very friendly. I was expecting to have to…
Foundations Journal Online
Affinity have produced the first online edition of their theological journal Foundations focussing on the Doctrine of Scripture, contributors include Carl Trueman, Hywel Jones, Martin Downes, Greg Beale plus others. Worth a look.
Free Church of Scotland Assembly
This year’s General Assembly is now in session. It can be viewed live on the Free Church of Scot,land website; at the very least you ought to read the Moderator’s outstanding address on the Glory of Christ. Details at www.freechurch.org
Hard Text for harder occasions
I’ve been undercover for too long — life having taken a sudden detour a couple of months ago when I decidedly recall saying “no” only to find that what I really meant was”yes”. As most folk may know (at least…
On Choosing a Seminary
On Choosing a Seminary William B. Evans In my current academic position I do a good deal of pre-seminary advising. Undergraduate students often come to my office expressing an interest in attending a theological seminary after they complete their bachelor’s…