Clark Pinnock died on Sunday at the age of seventy-three. Dr. Pinnock was a theologian who stirred up no small amount of controversy during his life. Early in his career Pinnock was a conservative of the fundamentalist sort. A strong advocate for the Bible's inerrancy, Dr. Pinnock (a Canadian) was...

In an article posted today, Al Mohler observes that the battle over the Bible's inerrancy is heating up once again. Since 1995 and the publication of Inspiration and Incarnation by Pete Enns the new battle over inerrancy has moved well within the "big tent" of evangelicalism. Kenton Sparks' book...

Carl Trueman weighs in on some of the recent episodes of seeming self loathing among a few well known leaders in the Reformed community. I have taken the liberty to highlight some portions that I believe are particularly important. Over the last decade, it has become something of a commonplace in...

Kevin DeYoung on the distinction between election and predestination: The terms election and predestination are often used interchangeably, both referring to God’s gracious decree whereby he chooses some for eternal life. In Romans 8:30 Paul speaks of those whom God has predestined, called,...

It feels a bit hopeless at times. We are, in the words of one commentator, a "70/30 country." That is, we are a country where the majority of citizens (70%) are being ruled by an ideological minority (30%). These ruling elites mock, among other things, biblical sexual ethics. The most recent and...

Randy Alcorn is one of the most articulate pro-lifers I know of. He is also a man who has paid a high price (literally) for his commitment to the weakest, most vulnerable members of the human family. In an interview with Alcorn, Mark Driscoll asks if evangelical pro-lifers are inconsistent in...

“The motto of all true servants of God must be, ‘We preach Christ; and him crucified.’ A sermon without Christ in it is like a loaf of bread without any flour in it. No Christ in your sermon, sir? Then go home, and never preach again until you have something worth preaching.” [7/9/1876; sermon #...

There is an interesting op-ed in the New York Times by G. Jeffrey MacDonald a pastor in the United Church of Christ. MacDonald makes a connection between the rise of consumeristic religion and pastoral burnout. THE American clergy is suffering from burnout, several new studies show. And part of the...

Sunday's message was part 5 in our current series through Revelation 2&3 - What Jesus Says to the Church . It is entitled "The Walking Dead" and is taken from Revelation 3:1-6. You can listen to or download it HERE .

At this year's Together for the Gospel conference R.C. Sproul reflected on 50 years in ministry. Specifically he addressed what he believes are the greatest threats to the Gospel. It is a powerful and important message. http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=10938585&server=vimeo.com&...

Westminster Bookstore is providing terrific prices on the New International Commentary on the Old Testament (NICOT). Check it out HERE . The new volume on Hosea is now available for 35% off. Check it out HERE .

Carl Trueman , Professor of Church History and Historical Theology at WTS, was recently interviewed about his book The Wages of Spin . Dr. Trueman is one of the featured speakers at the Full Confidence Conference to be held at Church of the Saviour in September. Bill Feltner: Dr. Trueman, tell us...

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Once again Joel Osteen embarrasses himself and leads thousands into error because he is not qualified to preach God's Word.

Novelist Anne Rice made headlines a few years ago by embracing the faith and religion of her childhood - Roman Catholicism. This was after years of wandering the earth as an atheist. But now she has publicly announced her decision to no longer be a Christian. She wants to hang on to Christ but not...

What is the diet in our churches? It is something completely different from Christ and Him crucified. It's me and me improved." - Michael Horton from an interview with the Resurgence

Westminster Bookstore is having a great sale on a great new product - The Essential Edwards Collection (5 Vol.) . Jonathan Edwards is not the easiest to read theologian. Okay, that's an understatement. But Owen Strachan and Doug Sweeney have done us a great service by making Edwards accessable...

Jonathan Leeman has posted a review of Richard Phillips newest book - The Masculine Mandate . Every once in a while, you read a book which seems so basic and solid you wonder why no one has already written it. Greg Gilbert’s What Is the Gospel? felt that way to me. So did Richard Phillip’s The...

Crossway has just released an impressive five volume survey of the entire Bible by Starr Meade. It is designed to be used by parents or teachers to train middle and high school young people to know the Scriptures. Starr Meade consistently produces great work. I encourage you to check out her latest...

Good stuff from John MacArtur, Rick Holland, Steve Lawson, C.J. Mahaney and Al Mohler from this year's Resolved . http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=13237491&server=vimeo.com&show_title=1&show_byline=1&show_portrait=0&color=&fullscreen=1 Keynote Panel Questions and...

From Ross Douthat : The whole public discussion about whether Christians and other believers should be praying for Christopher Hitchens , currently stricken with throat cancer, strikes me as a rather unfortunate exercise. Surely it goes without saying that he should be prayed for, but surely it...

Last Sunday was part three in our series through Revelation two and three: What Jesus Says to the Church . The message is entitled "The Name on the Stone" and is based on the message to the church at Pergamum (Rev. 2:12-17). You can download or listen to it HERE .

http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=13146716&server=vimeo.com&show_title=1&show_byline=1&show_portrait=0&color=&fullscreen=1 Dr. Ryken's last Sunday Worship Service as Sr. Minister of Tenth from Tenth Presbyterian Church on Vimeo ...

Phil Johnson has been paying careful attention to the developments over at Biologos . Johnson points out that the repeated problem with Biologos is what they are saying about the Bible and what it teaches. And what Biologos is saying is clearly outside the stream of historic, orthodox...