The radio speaker that Sunday morning was a successful minister in one of the major Protestant denominations. His text was Acts 5. His topic was “power.” He spoke eloquently of the many ways in which most of us misuse our authority. Parents abuse their children by...
RBTR new cover and more news
Recently, I posted on the next two issues of the Reformed Baptist Theological Review (RBTR). You can see those posts here and here. Today I am glad to announce that RBTR has a new cover (see below). In future issues, we will have Reformed Baptists interactiing with J....
Faults of Our Fathers: The Spread of Sin in the Patriarchal Narrative and the Doctrine of Justification
Great stuff by Bob Gonzales on Genesis, sin, justification, and some modern "Protestants."
new book on Justification looks great
From R. Scott Clark: Our friends at Modern Reformation have had a baby, as it were: . This is a collection of outstanding essays on the doctrine of justification by Mike Horton, R. C. Sproul, Simon Gathercole, David VanDrunen, John Fesko, Ryan Glomsrud, and others. In...
The Law in the thought of those worth hearing: Part I
Too often while reading contemporary authors on the law in the life of believers, I find myself asking the question, "Haven't these guys read the great minds of the past on this issue?" Sometimes I get the feeling (remember - feelings are "nothing more than...
Dr. James White coming to MCTS
Dr. James White will be lecturing at MCTS on New Atheism, Islam, Roman Catholicism, and Mormonism, if he can get all of that in during a one-week course, from January 3-8. Drs. White, Waldron, and Barcellos will also be conducting a round-table discussion concerning...
Hopping mad about Holy Hip Hop? Part II
Here is part II of Dr. David Murray on hip hop/rap. It's worth the read and worth pondering.
Arminians Can Breathe a Sigh of Relief
Ligon Duncan responds to Barna.
RBTR VII:1 sneak preview
RBTR VII:1 is being edited and should be out early in 2011. Some of the articles and book reviews for that issue include: EPHESIANS 1:8-10 IN LIGHT OF ITS IMMEDIATE CONTEXTUAL MEANING AND REDEMPTIVE-HISTORICAL/CANONICAL CONTEXT SUPPORTING THE THESIS THAT GOD IS...
Spurgeon on crying children in the church service
This in from Jeremy Walker at the Wanderer: Earlier today a friend passed on a nugget of Spurgeon wisdom, which - not being able to trace it immediately - I can only paraphrase: "Crying children in the services of worship are like New Year's resolutions: they should...
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