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March 2008 Archive
More From Hart on the Enns Controversy and the Auburn Affirmation
From a comment at the GB discussion: …The trouble is whether people will read, let alone try to understand, their answers. Believe it or not, Calvin and Old Princeton were pretty careful not to equate inerrancy with a scientific understanding of the . . . Continue reading →
Ministry Monday: Where to Serve?
Seminary student Simon writes to ask about how to choose where to serve upon graduation.
Chemnitz on the Trinity
At Creed or Chaos
They Can Run But They Can't Hide (UPDATED 9:55PM Pac Sun)
The explanations emanating from the bureaucracy in St Louis as to why they cancelled the Issues Etc Radio show aren’t adding up in the Wall Street Journal (HT: Shane Rosenthal). I raised the question about ratings a few days ago. It would . . . Continue reading →
A Word to Students in the Midst of Controversy
For the moment there is a pause in the saga at our sister school in Philadelphia (WTS/Phila). As you probably know, the board voted to suspend Peter Enns, and they will consider how and whether to proceed further. One element of the . . . Continue reading →
From Westminster to Savoy to …?
It’s not a double play combo but Mike Brown notes some interesting development in confessional language and wonders what it might mean for us.
Singing 1 Peter 1:3-9
Howard Sloan has, what seems to me, to be a pleasant and faithful setting of this text to a familiar tune.
Is Reformed Theology "Rationalist"?
A great lot of folk think so. The confessional Lutherans think we are rationalist for our Christology. They and some evangelicals, some liberals, most Amyraldians and most Arminians think we are rationalist for our doctrine of predestination. It has long been held . . . Continue reading →
Early Lutheran Worship
From Joseph Herl (Concordia University, Nebraska!; HT: Danny Hyde)
Is Obama Wright or Wrong?
Bill Chellis weighs in helpfully.
New in Print: Examining the Nine Points: Introduction parts and 3
In the March and April numbers (58.2 and 58.3) of the Outlook. You can connect with the Reformed Fellowship, who publish the Outlook, online.
Re-Posting: Three Ways of Relating to American Religion
Becuase folks are just finding the HB I’m re-posting the link to an earlier meditation about how Reformed folk should think about their relations to the dominant form of Christianity in America, “Three Ways of Relating to American Religion.”
Dennis Johnson on Preaching
At Expositionalogistix
The Revolt Against the Substitutionary Doctrine of the Atonement
Martin explains.
Hope for Confessional Lutheran Radio?
According to Kim and this site the bureaucrats may be re-thinking their decision to cancel the Issues Etc. The Petition is now up to 4,000+ signatures and growing.
The Temptation of Influence
These are important days for our brothers and sisters at WTS/Philadelphia.
R C Interviews Ben Stein
On the Ligionier blog.
Missional Monday: Easter, the High Holy Day in the Church-Growth Calendar
It didn’t happen for us this year, but it did for Danny Hyde. In the introduction to his sermon yesterday morning pastor mentioned that he again received a barrage of invitations from local evangelical congregations to their Easter extravaganzas.
There is More Than One Way to Take the Lord's Name in Vain
In the Outhouse.