Derek Webb likes to stir it up every now and again. His favorite targets of disdain are those rascally conservative Christians. Recently he’s made a few headlines by offering his troublingly thoughts on homosexuality. Along with his seeming agnosticism on…
Sam Storms has posted his favorite books of 2010 HERE. On his list is one that could easily have made mine but I neglected to list it. It is Tom Schreiner’s outstanding 40 Questions About Christians and Biblical Law. He…
The following are the books published in 2010 that I enjoyed most. I am limiting the list to those books from Christian publishing houses. The Heresy of Orthodoxy by Kostenberger & Kruger The authors carefully and effectively dismantle the arguments…
From Michael Gerson writing in The Washington Post: Christmas has become a kind of alternative religion, offering watered-down versions of profound theological doctrines. Its miracles are found on 34th Street, not in Bethlehem. The visitation of Gabriel has become the…
Carl Trueman calls attention to a very interesting article in The Spectator. Bruce Anderson, an atheist, makes some insightful claims about Christianity which suggest that he understands the Christian faith far more than theological liberals. Anderson writes: “We unbelievers are…
[vimeo w=400&h=225] What is the Gospel? from Southern Seminary on Vimeo.
Every now and then there comes an atheist who understands aspects of the gospel better than many Christians. In an article in the Christmas edition of The Spectator, political commentator and atheist Bruce Anderson offers some stimulating reflections on the…
Every now and then there comes an atheist who understands aspects of the gospel better than many Christians. In an article in the Christmas edition of The Spectator, political commentator and atheist Bruce Anderson offers some stimulating reflections on the…
Writing for The New York Times, Nicholas Kristof once pointed to belief in the virgin birth of Jesus as evidence of that conservative Christians are a bit dim. There are even so-called evangelicals who cast doubt on the importance of…
Christmas Day and Boxing Day sermons to preach and another Christmas is done. This will be my eighth at IPC and I’m officially out of jokes and illustrations. The tank is empty, the screen is blank, there’s no juice left…
