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Just arrived -- literally minutes ago -- a the brand new translation of John Owen's Communion with the Triune God by Kelly Kapic and Justin Taylor. The foreword by Kevin J. Vanhoozer is fascinating in its own right, and as John Piper reminds us on the back cover, this work by John Owen is "his most...
Praise God for the African Anglicans. Writing in First Things (August/September, 2007), Ugandan Archbishop Henry Luke Orombi comments on how the Word of God works (or ought to work) in the worldwide Anglican Communion: "We are convinced that Scripture must be reasserted as the central authority in...
I've been away in Canada and out of contact for a few days, but just look at what I see on my return! This article will cause you to seriously wonder whether the Alliance's President is theologically sound ! Read to the end of the article!
Justin Taylor
One of the best places on the web to buy Reformed books is the Westminster Bookstore --which has now been smartly redesigned. Derek, thanks for mentioning the new edition of Owen's work on trinitarian communion: Communion with the Triune God is available from WTS Books, as is Carl's new masterpiece...
" Saturday, October 18 , in my morning devotions, my soul was exceedingly melted, and I bitterly mourned over my exceeding sinfulness and vileness. I never before had felt so pungent and deep a sense of the odious nature of my sin as at this time. My soul was then unusually carried forth in love to...
The folks at Generous Giving ( www.GenerousGiving.org ) have produced an excellent resource giving biblical and practical responses to dozens of common excuses that people make for not giving to kingdom work.
Rick Phillips
Like millions of Americans, I have become thoroughly addicted to Animal Planet's Meerkat Manor . If you haven't seen it, you are just missing out big time. Meerkat Manor chronicles the life and death exploits of the little meerkat species in the Kalahari Desert of Africa. Not only are these...
Rick Phillips
... the more I understand why I preach. While there are many good and important motivations for preaching Christ which I keenly feel -- the salvation of the lost, the edification of God's people, the building-up of the Church -- none of them are really why I preach. I preach because there was a man...
Interesting article in the British Independent . Of course, Protestantism has its own charlatans, from pedlars of prosperity doctrine to those who fly first-class round the world and stop at the best hotels to lecture the rest of us on -- ahem -- world poverty and exploitation; but we do try to...
New Testament scholar and Bible teacher Dan Doriani was here in Philadelphia this week for Westminster Seminary's annual preaching conference. Dr. Doriani, who serves as Senior Minister at Central Presbyterian Church in St. Louis, makes a major contribution to the Reformed Expository Commentary as...