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That London preacher, six months later, flew to do a convention for 5,000 Indian missionaries in a remote corner of northeastern India. And at the end, the Indian missionary in charge, a humble little man took him home to his humble little home for a simple meal. And he said, “How did you, as a...

Oh, my. I seem to be being struck off all manner of Xmas card lists which, thankfully, I was probably never on in the first place. Two clarifications (at the risk of repeating myself) and a further comment: 1. I did not say Rushdoony and Holocaust Deniers are necessarily racists. I said they were...

Thanks Phil. We arrived back from a family funeral last night to be met by Ligon at the airport. Now, why did he remind me of Father Christmas? Strangely, I had been been reading Dr. Mark Garcia's fine piece in the latest Westminster Theological Journal in which he links Osiander with Luther's...

Here (in the last post I will be making until the new year) is the last installment of a series on an exceptionally effective evangelist from Syndey, Australia: "Well, eight months later, that Crystal Palace Baptist pastor was ministering in Sydney, in Gymea, a southern suburb of Sydney. And he...

On the advice of his close friend Nicky `Call me Nicholas' Mauss, Dutch pastor of a large church in Montana, Carl Trueman has indeed turned himself in for counselling. He is currently at a secret location under care of the Rev Dr Dave `Mental' Hilness but hopes to return to the community as soon as...

Reading my good friend Rev Monious’ blog from yesterday, I thought it appropriate to bring attention to the fact that the tradition of Reformed casuistry/agony columns continues today in the work of men such as my friend, Rev Dr Nicky Mauss, the Dutch Reformed pastor of a big church in Montana. His...

Please pray for Dr. D. James Kennedy, his wife and daughter, and Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church. Dr. Kennedy is in grave condition following a heart attack last evening. Jim's health has deteriorated markedly in the last several months, and he has manfully continued his ministry to the best of his...

I want to thank everyone who is praying for Dr. D. James Kennedy. His condition is improved, though very serious. I spent a good deal of time with him today, praying and reading Scripture. He recognized me and was clearly responsive, although his condition remains very serious. Please pray for...

From Al Mohler's blog: Dr. Albert Mohler is recovering at Louisville's Baptist East hospital following abdominal surgery. Dr. Mohler was admitted to the hospital on Wednesday after experiencing abdominal pain. During a three-hour procedure, surgeons removed scar tissue from a 1980s operation. Dr...

The new 9Marks newsletter--focusing on friendship, fellowship, and hospitality, is now online at the 9Marks website (also available as a PDF ).