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Bray and Helm

Michael Bird announces that Highland Theological College in Scotland has acquired the talents of Gerald Bray and Paul Helm to serve as part-time lecturers in theology. Both will teach in the Master of Reformed Theology course and supervise PhD candidates.

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CJ’s Story of Grace

I have never met CJ Mahaney and don’t know much about Covenant Life Church.  But this video commemorating his 25 years at that church was compelling and God-glorifying, and it brought a real delight to my heart.

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Personalizing the Culture War

Justin has an interesting post on his blog citing a Jack Collins’ quote from “Faith and Life” dealing with the culture war.  I think this is an important topic today that calls for careful and sanctified reasoning.  It is pointless to…

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The Ways of Wisdom

I was pleased this morning to receive a copy of a new guide for personal or group Bible study.  Written by Kathleen Buswell Nielson, the guide is called Proverbs: The Ways of Wisdom.  This book is the first in a…

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On Saying “Imputation”

A friend has written to share a helpful quotation from Calvin.  In the 1536 edition of his Institutes, Calvin defends the use of the word “Trinity” and other “extra-biblical” words such as ousia and hypostasis as legitimate terms of art…

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A Good Way to Grow

Mark Dever (Alliance Council Member) and Phillip Jensen are teaming up to present a conference called “Gospel Growth vs. Church Growth.”  The conference and seminars will take place at Capitol Hill Baptist Church from October 30 to November 1.  Matthias…

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Still Breathing

After a long hiatus, I am returning to the blogosphere.  The Rykens have been on vacation for nearly the last month, and part of my ministry to Lisa and the children is to keep work to a minimum when I…