Reformation21

No, not "rest and relaxation." Rather, "reflect and repent." The New Year gives us time to do both. I was exhorted to these twin graces after hearing two (outstanding) sermons by Pastor Charles Biggs this past weekend. A good place to start the true "R&R" process is the Sermon on the Mount...

An astute reader has also noticed that there are no Carl Trueman books stocked at the Met Tab bookshop , however they do have the titles written by the wife of the Westminster librarian.

Joel Beeke in his excellent little book 'The Family at Church' tells us ''People should pray for things great and small. They should pray for the glory of God, the growth of His people, the conversion of sinners and worldwide revival. They should pray for their ministers and missionaries and...

I've been asked by email where I'd recommend buying books from. It's not that easy in the UK as most Christian bookshops now specialise in cards and dodgy Christian music. In London, incredible though it is to think it, there is the Met Tab Bookshop, Protestant Truth Bookshop and after that you're...

The Guardian reports that the Bible becomes 2011 bestseller in Norway ''There were people sleeping outside the day before the launch because it was embargoed - it's a bit ironic seeing that the content has been available for quite some time now.''

If you missed the Queen's speech on Christmas Day, it really is worth watching, I never thought I'd write that.... ''God sent into the world a unique person neither a philosopher nor a general important though they are, but a Saviour with the power too forgive....''

It was forty years ago today (December 28, 1971) that I became a Christian. My conversion was Saul-like: sudden, unexpected, and decisive. I was eighteen, a freshman at university studying physics and math at the University of Wales, Aberystwyth. I was not raised in a religious home. My memory...

The newest installment of the Vatican Files is an excellent piece on Paul's theology and Roman Catholicism. Click here to read!

Jeremy Walker is doing a 3 piece on 'New Calvinism' part 1 - caveats and characteristics part 2 - commendations part 3 - critique (forthcoming)

Last Sunday each of our slated morning and evening preachers had originally chosen the same text for his sermon--the song of Simeon in Luke 2. I know because I was the evening preacher. Now hearing two (hopefully) biblical sermons on the same text in a single day certainly won't harm a congregation...