The Royals thundered onto the ice, taking the Cincinnati Cyclones by storm [note action verbs and puns on opponent’s name]. The first period belonged to them, scoring at 3:08 and adding two more before the buzzer. In the second…
I played a little soccer back in high school. Before that I was in competitive swimming. But during college and seminary years I lost just about all contact with sports. Last time I followed football the Rams were in Los…
From Kevin DeYoung’s Tabletalk article: “My generation in particular is prone to radicalism without followthrough. We have dreams of changing the world, and the world should take notice accordingly. But we’ve not proved faithful in much of anything yet. We…
Maybe you know or don’t know that Cash wrote a biography of Paul, called The Man in White. I came across a great line in the introduction as Cash recalls the research he put into the book, especially his reading of commentaries. He quips:…
The University of St Andrews this week announced that NT Wright is to resign his bishopric in Durham to take up the Chair of New Testament and Early Christianity in the School of Divinity there. The announcement may be read…
In my previous post on the PCRT webcast, I neglected to mention the Friday morning pre-conference, with Cornel Venema speaking on “Texts of Christ’s Triumph”. This, too, will be available for live video webcast. I open the preconference with a…
For the first time, we are excited to provide live, free video of the 37th annual Philadelphia Conference on Reformed Theology from Tenth Presbyterian Church, with the theme “These Last Days”. You can register and view at our AllianceLive! web page.…
Once while worshiping at a church in Africa, I heard a woman preaching the health-and-wealth gospel. If that wasn’t bad enough, she was preaching from the book of Job. I feel similarly about the appeal for unity-without-truth in Christianity Today’s…
J.C. Ryle, meditating on Luke 10:17-24: “We learn, from this passage, how ready Christians are to be puffed up with success. It is written, that the seventy returned from their first mission with joy, “saying, Lord, even the devils are…
John Stott’s latest book, The Radical Disciple, has just been released in the USA (I think its been available in the UK for a while). Published by IVP, this has all the marks of a collector’s piece about it. Cards…
