Category Reformation21

Over the last few days I have been devouring Michael Ward’s remarkable new interpretation of The Narnia Chronicles by C. S. Lewis.  The book is called Planet Narnia, and it was published this month by Oxford University Press. Dr. Ward…

I wonder too if the drift to Rome isn’t caused by the dramatic loss of a sense of humour in Protestantism.  Frankly, Catholic writers seem to have more fun most of the time; and humour is a great way of…

I think the attraction of Rome is in large part generated by the fact that one needs a reason not to be Catholic, and that the classic Protestant reasons for not being so have largely vanished — three of the…

It certainly is remarkable to witness such core evangelical institutions as InterVarsity and Urbana now showing openness and (is it possible?) even turning to Roman Catholicism.  But I think that with hindsight, we can see at least some of the…

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“In a wide-ranging interview, the Canadian Anglican theologian J.I. Packer talked with David W. Virtue about the state of the Anglican Communion at the Anglican Mission in the Americas (AMiA) Winter Conference in Dallas, Texas.” Note this line in particular:…

Today I received an anonymous prayer card from someone who was at Tenth Presbyterian Church yesterday for worship.  The card asked us to pray for a baby whose heart is failing and may need a transplant.  The baby’s parents are…

Anyone who wishes to respond to Rick Phillips’s stirring call to family worship will find a helpful resource in Terry Johnson’s recent publication, The Family Worship Book.  In addition to a rationale for family worship and helpful hints for getting…