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Deaconess Correction

The Reverend Tim Bayly is alleging publicly that I promote women deacons, that I have widely disseminated an error concerning the position of B. B. Warfield on the issue, and that I have refused his personal pleas to correct this…

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Torrance and the Incarnation

Like Steve, I too have recently acquired T. F. Torrance’s The Incarnation: The Person and Life of Christ (IVP, 2008), but the work on Springsteen (why would I want to read something written by a unitarian?). It’s far too early for…

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Reformation Day in Chile – The Scoop

Back in October, I mentioned here that Chile had just established October 31 as a national holiday celebrating the Reformation. I asked for folks to write in if they had more information. I received emails from a number of readers,…

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Some reasons for giving thanks

Though it’s an American holiday, there is something to being reminded to be thankful. Here are some reasons from Psalm 111.  ESV, of course.    1 Praise the Lord! I will give thanks to the Lord with my whole heart,in…

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Pocket Packer

And one more book from my friends at Crossway (referencing back to my ETS books post).  I picked up J I Packer’s Affirming the Apostle’s Creed, which is taken from his Growing in Christ.  Crossway has also published Praying the…

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ETS books

This past week I was up in Rhode Island at the national meeting of the Evangelical Theological Society.  In between attending a few great papers and bumping into people, I also had a chance to pick up a few books. …

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Breaking news….

A couple of interesting news items have arrived on the desk of Trotter News International, the world’s premier non-Murdoch-owned news outlet, courtesy of Britain’s Daily Torygraph.  First, brother Del looks set to make a financial killing in the sale of…

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When Jesus Comes Again

The New Testament refers to the return of Christ on some 300 occasions, so it is not something we can easily ignore or simply sideline in our understanding of the Faith. Yet, it is an aspect of the Bible’s teaching…