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Three Important Tips on Reading
One day I hope to look like this. I read. A lot. Well, it doesn’t feel like I read enough, but compared to normal people, yes, it’s a bit obsessive. (What can I say? I’m Reformed.) In any case, while...
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Why The New Pope Shouldn’t Listen to Obama’s Advice (CaPC)
Obama isn’t the most precise theologian. Nor should that be expected of him–he’s only a politician after all. In a recent interview before the selection of the new Pope Francis, President Obama was...
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The Three-fold Work of the Spirit
Warning: This is a nerdy one. I’ve long found the three-fold office of Christ as Prophet, Priest, and King to be an extremely helpful and biblical way of organizing the complex fullness of his...
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Top 8 Personal Highlights from #TGC13
This last week I had the privilege of going to the 2013 Gospel Coalition National Conference. While there is a grip of things I could say about the spiritual blessing it was to attend, I thought I’d...
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Top Five Reformedish Books of 2013
AD: I use Grammarly to check plagiarism because what if I go on the Janet Mefferd Show? Once again it is time for my annual “Top Five Reformedish Books” of the year. This is actually a horrible post...
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If Jesus is the ‘Word of God’ Can We Call the Bible the Word of God?
Even as a lover of books, this might be one of the most terrifying pictures I’ve ever seen. “The Bible is not the Word of God, Jesus is. John says he is the Eternal Logos, the true Word spoken from all...
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Giving Jesus Credit Where Credit is Due (Or, Soteriological Maximalism &...
There’s a principle in theology that some have named have the “principle of perfection”, or what we might term “theological maximalism”, that says our thinking about God should aim to do justice to...
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The Beauty of the Cross: 19 Objections and Answers on Penal Substitutionary...
The cross of Christ has always been a scandal and an offense. As a symbol of social shame in the Greco-Roman world, the idea of a Crucified God elicited scorn from the cultured elites. For 1st Century...
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5 Best Reformedish Books of 2014
The year of our Lord 2014 has been a great year of reading for me. I can only think of a couple of duds in the pile of books I’ve had the fortune of getting my hands on and cruising through. This means...
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Justification by Michael Horton, 2 Volumes
It’s been a while since I’ve posted anything here, but I had to break radio silence to write up a little notice about Michael Horton’s new, 2-volume work, Justification. It’s the fourth entry in the...
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