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From my pastor's letter this week: One of the most important things we will do at Second Presbyterian Church is disciple our children to a living, personal faith in the Lord Jesus Christ. We live in a society that assumes that when children grow up they will jettison the family's beliefs and values...

The August edition of Reformed Man Today leads with a shocking story: The Christian world has today been thrown into turmoil by the discovery of what is probably the earliest MS of J Gresham Machen's seminal tome, Christianity and Liberalism . What is so shocking is that it is now apparent that the...

Just back from a week in the Pocono Mountains, speaking at Pinebrook Bible Conference. While there, I met up with a retired missionary from Scott Theological College in Kenya. And after some wonderful conversations with him, I decided to return to reading the Africa Bible Commentary for my morning...

Like CJ, I am a lifelong Washington Redskins fan (and like him, I probably saw on tv at least 75% of Art Monk's catches). Thanks to CJ for his great comments on Art Monk's tremendous speech that so wonderfully and intelligently gave praise to God. But I want to give Darrell Green credit too. I...

Well, I always thought that having 85 wives was OK, but 86???? Come on, mate, that's pushing the envelope too far! When does he ever get time to watch the footie??? And, no, he's not a theonomist or a Mormon, he doesn't live on the Utah/Arizona border, and he probably doesn't lie awake at night...

I recently read Starr Meade's latest book, Keeping Holiday --which teaches biblical truth and God-centered theology through an excellent story: "I love it. In reading Keeping Holiday , I was reminded of John Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress and C. S. Lewis's Chronicles of Narnia . It is delightful...

Rowan Williams, the archbishop of Canterbury, has compared active gay relationships to marriage in the sight of God, refuting that it is sinful and, in private correspondence, declared his hope that the church would become more accepting of gay relationships. "The Bible does not address the matter...

From Westminster Theological Seminary president Peter Lillback : As President, I am aware of some concern in our constituency for more clarity on the significance of recent events at Westminster. While the theological direction of Westminster Theological Seminary is ultimately under the aegis of...

I have just been listening to a new CD recording of Gaelic songs celebrating the work of one of our island's great poets, Murdo Macfarlane. He lent the expressiveness of his native Celtic tongue to his poetry, with the result that since the 1970s several singers and folk groups have taken up his...

A campaign to place the advertisement, "There's probably no God. Now stop worrying and get on with your life" on London buses failed because subcribers failed to come up with the money to pay for it. See the story here .