Reformation21

It's summer madness. No, Not the umpteen requests to join Google+ (please, what is this?). It's a record burning bits of the Bible. I blame it on the heat, except this is North Wales and one Rector Geraint ap Iorwerth has been burning pages of the King James Bible in its 400th anniversary year...

I guess it was always coming: a Bible with Carl Trueman's name on it. After all, what else would you expect from someone who has systematically trashed all claims to fame and notoriety? The ultimate in self-effacing, Jesus-like kenosis... here . Complete with Lord-of-the-Rings edging, I see. My...

Just as my ego is in the ascendancy, I come across John Calvin's comment on Psalm 84:10, "I would rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God than dwell in the tents of wickedness": 'He would rather be cast into a common and unhonored place, provided he were among the people of God, than exalted...

After all, it takes a huge amount of time and energy to think up all those names and open all those Twitter accounts. But, hey, love is..... not allowing your husband to look like Billy No Mates.

Trotter, sleuth of News International, is under investigation for hacking into my Twitter account only to discover my non-celebrity status at an all time low. What? I have no followers, not even one? Not even my wife? Or Jake (my dog)? Today, I find I have over two thousand -- Lemmings one and all...

At last, somebody has had the courageous and brilliant insight that the Emerging Church conversation is just that -- an endless conversation. You can read all about it here and even join the conversation!! My only criticism is that the person who wrote it seems to be somebody of male persuasion,...

In my new role as Twittfinder General, I was shocked when Derek Thomas confessed during his ordeal by water that he has been dabbling in the Dark Arts for some months now. But, the man pleaded in mitigation, he has absolutely no followers, no, not even one of them mad fellas, Ted, as Fr. Dougal...

Looks like Scott Oliphint, holder of the newly endowed Jackie Chan Chair of Apologetics at Westminster Theological Seminary, has sold out and gone over to Twitter; but those looking for the expected Oliphint tweet fare of the " Told @chuck_norris that if he comes round here again presupposing he...

Is someone willing to sign my petition to stop Christians from producing petitions. A petition to support marriage, a petition against gay marriage, a petition to ask liberals to stop being mean to us, a petition to say we uphold Christian values. As far as I can tell the New Testament church didn'...

I have just got hold of Iain Murray's new biography of John MacArthur . It's one of my holiday reads alongside ''Memoirs of a Fruitcake'' (which, surprisingly, is not written by Carl Trueman). The other biography I am taking is 'Blood and Fire - the life of William Booth' by Roy Hattersley. One of...