January 2008 Archives

I'm stuck in Orlando. Someone has to be here. I'm teaching for RTS, but "stuck" in the sense that I have to spend the obligatory nights alone in a hotel (which when you're inside, could be almost anywhere in the... continue

Just been reading an interview with Derek Thomas at the Exiled Preacher blog in which he has something to say about that Trueman guy!  And another reference to it, here.... continue

More on the dark doings at Wycliffe Hall.  Call me a cynic, but the key phrase here might well be `energetic management style.'   Still, pinning it all on the fundamentalists is much more fun.http://news.independent.co.uk/uk/this_britain/article3321401.ece... continue

Diligent observers of the UK evangelical scene will know that Wycliffe College, Oxford, has been going through something of a turbulent transformation under the leadership of new Principal, Richard Turnbull. .  Here's a link to the latest twist involving leading... continue

Guy Davies interviews David Gibson, who is the co-editor of a book being released this month from IVP-UK: Engaging with Barth.... continue

Derek asks what we think is the most important issue for the church in 2008.  I would answer that for the entirety of the Church -- that is, the worldwide church -- the most important issue is that we see... continue

After a long break, Ref21 has once again turned for wisdom to that category of person that some regard as the third office of the eldership: taxi drivers.  So, today we are delighted to be able to be talking to... continue

Justin linked on his blog to my post below regarding our recent loss of a baby.  A woman named Christie commented on her desire for biblical support for my confidence in the salvation of our lost child.  There must be... continue

Guy Davies interviews Paul Helm.... continue

Today is Archbishop Ussher's birthday. Born on this day in 1581, he rose to become the archbishop of Armagh and author of The Annals of the World in which he famously dated the dawn of creation on the night preceding October 23,... continue