I have received some complaints that my interaction with Phil Ryken (see below, 1/29/07) on patriarchy represents a capitulation on the issue of biblically-mandated male leadership. My comment on use of the term “patriarchy” was made more or less in…
The next stop on our tour through proverbial masculinity is self-control. Proverbs 16:32 tells us, “Whoever is slow to anger is better than the mighty, and he who rules his spirit than he who takes a city.” Self-control is especially…
Pray for Alistair Begg, who announces here that he’s been diagnosed with prostate cancer.
9Marks has a new newsletter online [PDF]. Here’s a teaser: This issue of 9News and the next are devoted to the topic of elders. This month, we asked a number of thoughtful pastors like John MacArthur, Alexander Strauch, Tom Schreiner,…
Thanks Phil! Readers might like to note that two additional items have been added since last week: an extra article on Spurgeon and aiming for conversions in preaching written by Jonathan Watson (General Editor of The Banner of Truth Trust).…
Especially since we have a feature on Charles Spurgeon in this month’s issue of Reformation21, it seems like a good time to quote from that worthy London Baptist once again. As I have been preaching through Luke over the last…
The seventh annual gathering of the Twin Lakes Fellowship™ is slated for April 10-12, 2007. Interest in the Fellowship continues to grow and space is limited, but we thought ref21 readers might want to know some of those who are speaking and…
I have been making posts on masculine virtues as seen in the Book of Proverbs, arising from my earlier comment that one of the greatest needs of our time is for men to embrace not secular masculinity but biblical masculinity. …
Time Magazine recently interviewed Al Mohler about the relationship between his Calvinism and his health crisis. (HT: Scott Lamb)
Some weeks back I noted a leading emergent webpage which spends it’s time telling the reader how important and radical (in the Starbucks latte drinking sense of the word….) the particular person who writes on it is. I raised the question…
