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John Milton Christmas Poem

One of Milton’s earliest poems, from when he was around 21 and at Cambridge, is entitled “On the Morning of Christ’s Nativity.”  I think Carl was at Cambridge when he was 21.  Not sure, though, if he was writing poetry.  Anyway,…

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Christmas on Video

By now I’m sure you have all seen Tim Keller, both from the back and peering above the fold, on USA Today’s Cover for Thursday, December 17, for the story on multiple site churches.  The article singles out Keller for…

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The Funeral of a Great Myth

In contrast to the popular fiction and apologetic writings of C.S. Lewis, a less familiar body of social commentary exists within the writer’s corpus. These writings give some of the clearest insight into the political, social, and philosophical environment in…

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New from Spurgeon…

Just when you thought that everything written and preached by C.H. Spurgeon had been published, along comes this volume from Day One PUblications, publishing 45 sermons for the first time in a gathered volume. C.H. Spurgeon’s Sermons Beyond Volume 63 is…

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Welcoming Justice

I’m reading, Welcoming Justice: God’s Movement Toward Beloved Community (IVP, just published) By Charles Marsh and John Perkins (foreword by Philip Yancey). I have met John Perkins many times (interestingly more often than not, on board airplanes when we have been…

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And why they didn’t sign…

As Ligon Duncan writes above, some Alliance Council members have not signed the Manhattan Declaration and have posted statements explaining their position. These statements can be found at the following locations:   R. C. Sproul here   Alistair Begg here…