What is the preacher to do with hell and eternal punishment? In our day and age these truths strike some as comical and others as cruel. To some, hell is a joke. It’s about little devils in red tights (so…
After a great time in Portland, PCRT heads to Grand Rapids this weekend (March 18-20). Be on the lookout for some postings here about all things PCRT! You can always register online here for any location.
I’ve been doing some work in Romans and between Christopher Ash’s 2 volume ‘Teaching Romans’ and James Philip’s ‘The Power of God’ not much else is needed. James Philip’s book is out of print and has been for over 20 years. It seems…
Where was Rob Bell last Monday at 1.30pm? Somebody crashed into my car and drove off while I was shopping on the Greenford Avenue Co-Op. Anyway in our house-group, during the prayer time, we have banned the ‘I’m tired’ prayer…
The magpie (at least, the one I have in mind) is a striking European bird of black and white plumage (as Jeeves might say, “The species pica pica of the family corvidae, sir”) – a sort of jazzed up crow,…
A Cautionary Note [Editor’s Note] This is in response to an article published under the name of Michael Haykin. To clarify, Dr. Haykin was the article’s editor and not its author. Michael Haykin’s recent piece on the possibilities for Reformed publishing…
Basic Advice on How to Interpret Luther Before addressing a particular element of Rob Bell’s new book, I want to make sure that anyone reading this understands exactly what I am and am not doing. First, to avoid the usual…
Basic Advice on How to Interpret Luther Before addressing a particular element of Rob Bell’s new book, I want to make sure that anyone reading this understands exactly what I am and am not doing. First, to avoid the usual…
Well, Mrs Trotter and myself have been most astonished at the, umm, astonishment that Rob Bell has apparently come out as a universalist. Indeed, the fact that Zondervan has now apparently broken ties with the chap shows what a stunning…
Just yesterday someone told me of a sincere and well-meaning Christian family who forbid their children from reading Harry Potter books and who buy them Rob Bell’s Nooma Videos to watch instead. What is particularly galling about that is that…
