Todd Pruitt's Posts

Todd Pruitt's Posts

The following panel discussion was hosted by Ligonier Ministries at the 2013 PCA General Assembly, with Sinclair Ferguson, Robert Godfrey, Ligon Duncan, Richard Pratt, and R.C. Sproul, moderated by Steve Nichols. It's well worth a watch: [vimeo http://www.vimeo.com/68771601 w=400&h=300]
We call those things mercies which please us, ease us, suit our wants, and fall in with our cravings. Truly they are so, but not less gracious are those benefits which cross us, pain us, and lay us low. The tender love which chastises us the gentle kindness which bruises us, the fond affection...
The Silence of God by Andrew Peterson It's enough to drive a man crazy; it'll break a man's faith It's enough to make him wonder if he's ever been sane When he's bleating for comfort from Thy staff and Thy rod And the heaven's only answer is the silence of God It'll shake a man's timbers when he...
From The Juvenilization Of American Christianity : "Juvenilization happened when no one was looking. In the first stage, Christian youth leaders created youth-friendly versions of the faith in a desperate attempt to save the world. Some hoped to reform their churches by influencing the next...
Reading up on HOPE... The One Year Book of Hope by Nancy Guthrie Too Good To Be True by Michael Horton Hope: The Best Of Things by Joni Eareckson Tada Night Of Weeping, Morning Of Joy by Horatius Bonar The Last Enemy by Michael Witmer
On Sunday I preached part 23 of our current series through Philippians. It is entitled "Strengthened For Contentment" and can be listened to or downloaded HERE .
It is not easy to suffer. No affliction is pleasant. But there is something especially difficult about suffering at the hands or by the words of others. Our first inclination is to defend ourselves. And, certainly, there is a place for that. There were times when the Apostle Paul offered a hearty...
Thanks to Justin Taylor for posting these excellent lectures on Pro-Life ethics from Scott Klusendorf: [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qnDooyEvaRI&w=460&h=259] [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kt7GAhbxfHY&w=460&h=259] [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=...
Thomas Oden is my favorite Wesleyan theologian. He was a liberal in the sixties. But something happened. He was driven away from theological liberalism to embrace Protestant Orthodoxy. Oden writes with clarity and passion about the need for the Mainline denominations to return to the truth. Until...
This quarter's issue of Southern Seminary Magazine is worth reading (as they all are). Be sure especially to read: "Resolute About Biblical Authority Amidst Compromise And Confusion In The Church" by Al Mohler (pp. 36-38) "Black And White And Red All Over: Why Racial Justice Is A Gospel Issue" by...