The Crook in the Lot: Part III

Article by Phil Ryken  July 2009
This passage began with a call to consider the work of God. As we contemplate the way that he works in the world, he teaches us the right way to live. We learn to praise God for prosperity and trust God through adversity. We learn to live a God-fearing life that is free from wickedness and self-righteousness. continue

Praise for T.H.L. Parker's "Portrait of Calvin" and a few little caveats

Recently, I tweeted my appreciation for T.H.L. Parker's Portrait of Calvin. I have had the little book since the days of my doctoral studies in Britain (my copy is a little hardback, published by SCM and bought second-hand - it...
Posted July 2, 2009 @ 9:51 PM by Ligon Duncan
TOPICS: Calvin; T.H.L. Parker "Portrait of Calvin"

Whither Church of Scotalnd? Another viewpoint

David Robertson, editor of the Free Church Monthly Record and minister of St. Peter's Free Church, Dundee, has written an editorial (to be published in the July edition) in which he has expressed some opinions regarding recent developments in the...
Posted July 2, 2009 @ 9:28 PM by Derek Thomas
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Women and the Deaconate: the Duncan-Keller PCA GA Debate

Tim Keller and Ligon Duncan debated the issue of women and the deaconate at this year's PCA General Assembly in Orlando. Speaking as someone who was there amd heard it, this was the finest debate I have heard on a...
Posted July 2, 2009 @ 11:04 AM by Derek Thomas
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Summer Reading

Two months left, still plenty of time to get some reading in.  I wanted to be compliant, though late, with Derek's request to report on our summer reading list.  And, now that Rodney Trotter's on my trail, I need allies. ...
Posted June 29, 2009 @ 5:02 PM by Stephen Nichols
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Summer Reading

A while back, someone started us off with a list of their summer reading.  Seeing that I didn't finish last summer's reading, I'm being a little less ambitious this year.  But here are a few things I'm enjoying or hope...
Posted June 29, 2009 @ 4:39 PM by Thabiti Anyabwile
TOPICS: Books; summer reading

PRTS - Joel Beeke - Calvin for the 21st Century

This year the reformed world has seen a number of books and conferences related to the life and work of John Calvin.  For instance, Derek and I will be participating in the "Calvin 500" in Geneva next week.  Of course, many...
Posted June 29, 2009 @ 11:37 AM by Ligon Duncan
TOPICS: PRTS; Calvin; conferences

Cynicism at the Las Vegas Airport

For the record, I have never been to Las Vegas, nor intend to go--unless, the PCA ever plans to hold GA there.  Then, I will become a ruling elder at my church, and, then, I will go. As for now,...
Posted June 29, 2009 @ 8:26 AM by Stephen Nichols
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Feel His Pain

Trueman is too hurt by Justin's link to criticism of Rachel Maddow to respond himself, and so asks simply that we feel his hurt as he processes the pain.  And as to Steve Nichols and his criticism of CRT's cynicism...
Posted June 27, 2009 @ 12:57 PM by Rodney Trotter
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