1. Two Contents, Two Realities OK. So, technically this is not so much a book as a booklet. But, it has been a tremendous influence in the shaping of my credo. 2. How Should We then Live? This one book (and then later, the accompanying film series) h…
38 Years of Roe
In perhaps its most divisive and controversial decision since Dred Scott, the Supreme Court overturned the infanticide and homicide laws in abortion cases in all fifty states by legalizing child-killing procedures from the moment of conception until ju…
Reformed, Ever-Reforming
“All the misery of the Presbyterian churches is owing to their striving to consider the Reformation as completed, and to allow no further development of what has been begun by the labor of the Reformers … Calvinism wishes no cessation of progress and…
The Fundamentals
Beginning in 1910, a group of the most influential Evangelical Christian scholars and leaders began publishing a series of essays intended to defend Biblical orthodoxy against Modernist unbelief. By 1911, the essays began to be collected into hardback…
Faith Comes by Hearing
“Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that comes from the mouth of God” (Matthew 4:4).”All Scripture is God breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting, and training in righteousness so that the man of God may be thoroughl…
Dympna of Gheel
Dympna Caelrhynn was born near the end of the eighth century, the eldest daughter of a heathen Celtic prince, Eadburh. When she was still just a child, her beloved Christian mother was claimed by a plague. Apparently stricken mad with grief, Eadburh …
The Fatal Flaw in Public Education
“It is capable of exact demonstration that if every party in the State has the right of excluding from the public schools whatever he does not believe to be true, then he that believes most must give way to him that believes least, and then he that bel…
James Jordan on “Parish”
The Biblical conception of the Church is geographical, not ideological. In America today, we drive past twenty churches to get to the one we “agree” with. This situation cannot be reformed overnight, but we need to start thinking the way the New Testam…
The Great Commission
“There are certain pious moderns who will not allow the preacher to speak upon anything but those doctrinal statements concerning the way of salvation which are known as ‘the Gospel.’ We do not stand in awe of such criticism, for we clearly perceive t…
New Book Favs: 2010
1. The Chestnut King, N.D. Wilson2. Herman Bavinck, Ron Gleason3. Defending Constantine, Peter Leithart4. Generous Justice, Tim Keller5. What I Learned in Narnia, Douglas Wilson6. The Fort, Bernard Cornwell7. Colonel Roosevelt, Edmund Morris8. Loving …
New Music Favs: 2010
1. Still, Nathan Clark George and Mark Stoffel2. My Cry Ascends, Greg Wilbur 3. Twelfth Night, HEM4. The Distance In Between, Matthew Perryman Jones5. Infinite Arms, Band of Horses6. So Runs the World Away, Josh Ritter7. A Good Day, Priscilla Ahn8. Fe…