’Twas the same love that spread the feastThat sweetly drew us in;Else we had still refused to taste,And perished in our sin. Pity the nations, O our God!Constrain the earth to come;Send Thy victorious Word abroad,And bring the strangers home.…
Chris Anderson has launched a website to provide resources for musicians and worship leaders who want to appropriate some of the new work that is being done in the great tradition of hymnody and other church music. Check it out…
One of my favorite magazines is Touchstone. In the December 08 issue James Hitchcock writes a spot-on editorial addressing abortion and single issue voting. He writes: If 2008 is remembered as the year of the “bailout,” when the federal government…
First, for lovers of Milton, the BBC (Radio 3 — the best classical radio channel in the world, no question!) are having something of a love-fest during December-January. The radio programs are all available for listening up to seven days…
This week’s Newsweek leads with an article by Lisa Miller on the Bible and gay marriage. I will not summarise the full argument here: the article is well-written, engaging, makes some good points that provoke critical reflection, and is only…
This week’s Newsweek leads with an article by Lisa Miller on the Bible and gay marriage. I will not summarise the full argument here: the article is well-written, engaging, makes some good points that provoke critical reflection, and is only…
“It is not surprising then that it [Liberalism] differs from Christianity in its account of the gospel itself; it is not surprising that it presents an entirely different account of the way of salvation. Liberalism finds salvation (so far as…
Here is John MacArthur on TBN. That’s right, on TBN! Notice how this crowd used to the usual pap offered on TBN responds to the true Gospel.Part 1 Part 2
D.A. Carson calls John’s prologue (vv. 1-18) “the foyer to the rest of the Fourth Gospel simultaneously drawing the reader in and introducing the major themes.” The major theological theme of the opening verses of John’s gospel is the incarnation.…
Why should you read through Calvin’s Institutes with the lads here at ref21 as we blog through this work every weekday of 2009? Ten reasons: 1. Because it the most important book written in the last 500 years. 2. Because…
