Archive for October, 2008

 

No More Gas or Mortgage Payments

The Bible has a lot to say about what is fair in the realm of provisions. The entire book of Proverbs outlines what the wise and hard working man and … Read more→

New N.T. Wright Book on Justification

Michael, over at 21st Century Table Talk, who happens to work for IVP, has posted about a new N.T. Wright book on Justification that is due out Spring 2009. This … Read more→

Eric Alexander Lecture on Interpreting Prophecy

A few days ago I posted an Eric Alexander lecture titled, “Israel and the End Times.” I promised to post the other two lectures that he delivered at the 1999 … Read more→

Thoughts on Reading the Scriptures in Public Worship

Dr Benjamin Shaw has some helpful thoughts on reading the Scriptures in public. He writes:On Reading the Bible to the Congregation One word–preparation. First, you should look over the passage. … Read more→

New Eric Alexander Lecture – Israel and the End Times

You cannot download this message because it is copyrighted by Ligonier Ministries. You can call Ligonier and order this message together with the other two that he gave at their … Read more→

Micah and Dad

I don’t post a lot of pictures on this blog, but I wanted to put this one up from our trip to Hilton Head, Is. for a few reasons. It … Read more→

Quite Possibly The Best Series Sinclair Ferguson Has Preached

Of all the series that I have heard Sinclair Ferguson preach, I think that this was the finest.You’ll also be interested to know that hundreds of the sermons Dr. Ferguson … Read more→

More Thoughtful Books

While there are many introductions to the Reformed faith, I would like to recommend Joel Beeke’s new volume Living For God’s Glory: An Introduction to Calvinism. This is … Read more→

Dostoevsky the Proto-Van Tillian?

I recently stumbled upon this interesting quote:The genuine realist, if he is an unbeliever, will always find strength and ability to disbelieve in the miraculous, and if he is confronted … Read more→

The Origin of the Solas

With Reformation Day rapidly approaching it seems appropriate to consider the origins of what we call the solas of the reformation (i.e. Sola Scriptura, Sola Gratia, Sola Fidei, Solus Christus, … Read more→