Flowing on from a series of posts offering different perspectives on confessionalism and pietism (I linked to a few last Saturday. Here’s a more comprehensive listing) Michael Horton offers his opinion. As usual, Horton offers expansive historical and theological insight. Some summary points: So what does all of this mean for the current discussion? Several …

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Pertinent and helpful questions from Doug Wolter: As people enter our doors this Easter Sunday, will they see us as real people worshiping a real Savior? Will they enter a community of grace? Tim Chester, in his excellent book, You Can Change, lists some great questions to discern if your church is a community of grace, and …

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All preachers know you can’t have too many devotional inputs during Easter week. Here’s a piece from Jared Wilson on what he calls the -ations (not the stations) of the Cross. Mediation — There is a gulf between us and God, held in tension by his justified wrath owed to us for our sin. At …

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