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I was both happy and sad to note the press release announcing the retirement of Dr. D. James Kennedy from the pastorate of Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church. The only reason I was happy was that I know how much this announcement was needed and also how difficult it was to do. For while I understand...

Although I did not see the whole press conference yesterday, it was encouraging to see Michael Vick apologizing for at least some of the things he did and failed to do in connection with dog fighting (which is rightfully regarded as a sin against creatures that God has placed under our care)...

The latest 9Marks newsletter ( webpage , PDF ) is now online. Hats off to editor Jonathan Leeman for another job well done.

It's not every day that one has the opportunity to laud the wisdom of the leader of France, but Nicholas Sarkozy has deliverd a gem. In the course of charting out his country's foreign policy, he's managed speak some strategic common sense that is vital for theologians, pastors, church planters,...

By now, many will have heard about the recent revelations concerning Mother Teresa of Calcutta's crisis of faith . The book version is now out, containing her private correspondence with her spiritual mentors, titled Come Be My Light . The caption quote to the TIME magazine article sums up Mother...

Stephen Nichols has just published this very fine book, For Us and Our Salvation (crossway, 2007) which explores the Doctrine of Christ in the Early Church. Nichols' characteristic style is much in evidence (clear, comprehensive, informative, unashamedly polemic) as in his marvelous books on Luther...

We extend hearty congratulations to our friend and fellow-blogger, Carl Trueman, who was just elected by the Westminster Theological Seminary (Philadelphia) faculty as the Vice President for Academic Affairs-elect, as of August 28, 2007. Carl continues his responsibilites as Academic Dean and...

Ligonier recently interviewed Rick about his his new book, Jesus the Evangelist .

CJ Mahaney is a pal, but I've always had two problems with his ministry:

Professor Helm has posted a couple of new articles onto his site: John Calvin's Stroke of Genius Charles Hodge & the Method of Systematic Theology