St David’s Day
Just to remind everyone that today is St David’s Day; though I can’t remember of what or of where he’s the patron saint. I have vague recollections of Max Boyce and Druids in golden wellies, and a most satisfying and…
Category Reformation21
Trueman taking Middle Ground!!!!
The new edition of Ref21 has been up a day or so, and I thought I’d draw your attention to Trueman taking the middle ground! Intrigued? Go here.
J.C. Ryle sez: “Amen, Rick!”
“I charge my readers to remember this. Stand fast on old principles. Do not forsake the old paths. Let nothing tempt you to believe that multiplication of forms and ceremonies, constant reading of liturgical services, or frequent communions, will ever…
Evensong at Westminster
More chronicles from my just-finished trip to Uganda. During our layover in London, our little group attended the evensong service at Westminster Abbey. We wanted to worship, since it was the Lord’s Day, and our flight schedule did not permit…
Looking for the Living Among the Dead, Part 2
An excerpt from this week’s sermon on Luke 24:1-12, a propos of James Cameron and the “The Lost Tomb of Christ.” How could the women know that this was true? As far as they were concerned, Jesus was still missing.…
Post conservatism
What can we learn from PCE? Difficult to comment on something which isn’t clearly defined but here’s a few things:
The British Museum
I just returned from this year’s trip to Uganda to preach at the African Bible College. As before, it was a truly inspiring time of ministry and fellowship. I thought that I would chronicle the trip in a number of…
2007 PCRT
This weekend we launch the 2007 Philadelphia Conference on Reformed Theology with our meeting in Emmanuel Baptist Church in Sacramento, California. This year’s theme is: “The Word: Above All Earthly Powers.” This is the PCRT’s first visit to Sacramento, and we…
Be Not Deceived
It’s been called the greatest hoax ever played on the classical music recording industry. Several years ago, a British pianist that hardly anyone had even heard of, and who had recently died, Joyce Hatto by name, had, so we were…
Preserving Grace in the Life of William Wilberforce
Rarely has one man stood up against so many opponents–or against so great an evil–for so long and with so little encouragement, before finally meeting with such a complete triumph, as William Wilberforce in his long battle against the…