Warnie acceptance
Well, I’m truly humbled and now find myself, as the obviously more talented and better looking half of the duo, in the dilemma described by Lawrence of Arabia in Seven Pillars of Wisdom: `There was a craving to be famous; and…
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Varia
Returning to the blog after a few weeks absence, I notice two things: 1. Ligon really needs to stop posting R rated pictures on the page. That one of Shrek in a lady’s wig is really too bad and likely…
The Death of Robert C. “Bob” Cannada, Sr. – July 5, 2007
After five long months of illness, the Lord has taken to himself his servant Bob Cannada. Bob is something of a legend in the Presbyterian Church in America (PCA), and in the State of Mississippi. He is one of the…
J. I. Packer on Penal Substitution — revisited
Pod Boghal, Head of Communications at the British side of UCCF has sent me an electronic copy of Jim Packer’s latest response to recent criticisms of penal substitution. It appeared in NB News, the British Christian Union News magazine. Those wishing to keep up…
C. Stacey Woods
This week I was privileged to attend a Philadelphia book signing for A. Donald MacLeod’s new biography of C. Stacey Woods, the first general secretary of InterVarsity Christian Fellowship in the United States and the key founder of the International…
Derek Thomas and John Owen
Our friend Tony Reinke over at The Shepherd’s Scrapbook (a really good site) has just posted Derek Thomas’ lectures on John Owen from PRTS. Think of it, Derek Thomas on John Owen. What a combination! But I can beat it.…
The First Twenty Years are the Hardest
The First Twenty Years are the HardestWindow on the WorldPhilip Ryken It was twenty years ago that Lisa Maxwell and I walked down the aisle at the First Presbyterian Church in Colorado Springs, Colorado. As a minister, I go…
The First Twenty Years are the Hardest
The First Twenty Years are the HardestWindow on the WorldPhilip Ryken It was twenty years ago that Lisa Maxwell and I walked down the aisle at the First Presbyterian Church in Colorado Springs, Colorado. As a minister, I go…
Better than Chick Lit II
Better than Chick Lit IIWages of SpinCarl Trueman Last month, I devoted this column to reflecting on some of the areas of Catholicism with which Protestants can not only sympathise but from which they can learn much to their…
Better than Chick Lit II
Better than Chick Lit IIWages of SpinCarl Trueman Last month, I devoted this column to reflecting on some of the areas of Catholicism with which Protestants can not only sympathise but from which they can learn much to their…