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Guess what’s back?

News has reached us in the UK that just when you thought it was safe to go back into the Christian bookstore, there’s another festschrift in the water weighing in at 400 pages! This time it’s DA Carson’s turn. It’s…

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Calvin on Affections

In his introduction to the Psalter, Calvin discusses truly Reformed worship and contrasts it with the worship practices of the Roman church. In that context, he says the following: “Now this cannot be done unless we are taught to understand…

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Crossing your fingers for the C of E

I love Jonathan Fletcher, he’s the minister of Emmanuel Church, Wimbledon,  which is one of the finest churches in London. He is one of my favourite preachers and is an all round good laugh. Plus he’s come from a terribly…

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Love, the Dr and the Black eyed peas

It’s great to see Del quoting the Black eyed peas, I’m suitably rebuked and what could be more apt in this discussion than the words from the named work where is the Love?   But if you only have love for your…

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Geographical zingers

So, that guy Levy likes three Americans — Don Carson, Tim Challies (both of whom are Canadians) and David Wells (technically, from Zimbabwe). Now, geography may not be his strong suit, but I mean, what about Thomas or Trueman or Duncan?…

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My favourite American

I am often accused of being anti American but that isn’t true. I’m a big fan of some Americans:  Don Carson, David Wells, Tim Challies to name just 3.  My favourite American of the moment is Steve Smallman. Steve has…

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Get These Last Days for 50% Off

Reformed Resources is offering These Last Days at 50% off! Pick up a copy of this book, which contains all the substance of last year’s PCRT addresses, including chapters by Ligon Duncan, Michael Horton, Sinclair Ferguson and Paul David Tripp.…

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A World of Riches

As Colin Hansen recently reported in a Christianity Today article, in some biblical translations, selected vocabulary has been removed to eliminate cultural stumbling blocks. [1]   For example, missionaries in the 1980’s replaced familial language for ostensibly less offensive terms…