Great Post from Martin Downes : Churches need external and internal defenses against heresies. 1. The external defense comes in the form of clearly worded confessional statements. These statements need to be comprehensive enough to state the truth with clarity and to safeguard the truth against...

Thanks to Justin Taylor for posting the following insights from Paul Tripp: Pastors, these notes from Paul Tripp’s seminar are worth reading carefully and prayerfully: • The Pastor: Who Do We Think He Is Anyway? • The Pastor: Not Yet Perfect, Still Under Attack Here’s one section, on the temptation...

Check out this week’s episode of the White Horse Inn . They have been dealing with Galatians. In the most recent episode the hosts address the finality of the Scriptures as God’s Word and the claims to ongoing revelation made by modern neo-Pentecostalists and the Church of Rome. The response to...

"Now a Jew named Apollos, a native of Alexandria, came to Ephesus. He was an eloquent man, competent in the Scriptures. He had been instructed in the way of the Lord. And being fervent in spirit, he spoke and taught accurately the things concerning Jesus, though he knew only the baptism of John...