Late last week my friends at The Happening brought to my attention the recent disgraceful post by the notorious Dean of Mean at Westminster Theological (sic) Seminary in Philadelphia (secretly filmed here at a recent Academic Affairs/student town hall meeting). …
Just a quick note in a shameless act of sycophancy to point you to Guy Waters’ article inThe Law is Not of Faith, edited by Bryan Estelle, J. V. Fesko and David Van Drunen (P & R, 2009) on the…
Two very significant items passed across my desk in the last few days. The first is a new book by Tom Lennie, published by Christian Focus Publications, entitled Glory in the Glen. It is one of the best written studies…
Call me old-fashioned, but I’ve never been in a massage parlour. I associate it with “things a member in good standing in a Presbyterian Church doesn’t do.” But this past week I received a note in my church mail-box suggesting…
Lee Gatiss and Stephen Walton brought the following email from Amazon to my attention. Speaks for itself. Those confused by the connection should realise that John Owen, in addition to being the greatest Puritan theologian of his day, was also…
Derek has to be going to get his well-thumbed-through copy of The Shack signed. Yes, William P. Young himself will be at Lemuria Bookstore, a great independent bookstore in Jackson, Miss, tomorrow April 16 at 11:00 am. So, Derek, are…
Today was a good book day. I received three books, all on the subject of marriage. First, was Michael Haykin’s The Christian Lover: The Sweetness of Love and Marriage in the Letters of Believers. I tried to get a copy…
. . . are now available on the Internet. This is very good news, indeed. With his customary humility, Rev. Alexander has been somewhat reticent to broadcast his sermons more widely than his own former church (St. George’s Tron, Glasgow) or…
From weakness of judgment, from the indecision that can make no choice, and the irresolution that carries no choice into act, strengthen our eye to see and our will to choose the right; and from losing opportunities and perplexing our…
Makoto Fujimura has opened a solo exhibit entitled “Olana-Psalms of Ascent” at Philadelphia’s White Stone Gallery (in Manayunk). The exhibit features new devotional works that have not previously been displayed in public. There is a public reception this Friday, April…
