Christianity and Politics
Take time to listen to this round table discussion on The White Horse Inn concerning Christianity and politics.
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Themelios
A new issue of Themelios is now online. Be sure not to miss Don Carson’s editorial (on the relationship between the gospel and deeds of mercy) and Carl Trueman’s article on The Second Most Important Book You Will Ever Read.
On Women’s Ordination: A Response to Dr. John Jefferson Davis on 1 Timothy 2:12
In August 2008, Professor John Jefferson Davis of Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary posted a serial paper on the proper exegesis of 1 Timothy 2:12, titled, “1 Timothy 2:12, the Ordination of Women, and Pauline Use of Creation Narratives.” His paper argues…
On Women’s Ordination: A Response to Dr. John Jefferson Davis on 1 Timothy 2:12
In August 2008, Professor John Jefferson Davis of Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary posted a serial paper on the proper exegesis of 1 Timothy 2:12, titled, “1 Timothy 2:12, the Ordination of Women, and Pauline Use of Creation Narratives.” His paper argues…
Out of Pocket
I am taking the next few days off. I’ll be back in touch sometime after the weekend.Blessings,todd
Reinke on Manton
Tony Reinke recently completed a series of blog posts on the neglected Puritan, Thomas Manton: Review of the Complete Works of Thomas Manton Interview: Ten Reasons to Read Manton Today Beeke: Biography of Thomas Manton (1620-1677) Manton: Walking by Faith…
John Newton – A Word to Calvinists, on controversy
“Of all people who engage in controversy, we, who are called Calvinists, are most expressly bound by our own principles to the exercise of gentleness and moderation. If, indeed, they who differ from us have a power of changing themselves,…
Spice Girls Better than Zeppelin???
Yes, it’s official. See here. Isn’t democracy wonderful. I am not sure how to interpret the results. Perhaps as a reactionary, Del-boy type feudalist: we need to return to the good old Wagnerian days; see what the generation of soul-patched,…
Culture Making
A couple of days ago, I had some time to read on a flight to Philadelphia, and so was able finally to finish Andy Crouch’s new book, Culture Making: Recovering our Creative Calling. I have to admit that the pre-pub…
Politicians – Stop Using Jesus!
Nothing against them but Jesus was NOT a community organizer (whatever that is). He is Messiah, King, Lord, Servant, Sacrifice, and Savior. He did not come to make bad men good or good men better. He came to make dead…