We were having exactly this conversation last night, so I’m posting this here so Roger (and all of you) can read it. The post is from Crossway Publishing blog and is based on themes explored in a new book The Joy Of Calvinism. (No, you shouldn’t wait for the movie) 1. Calvinism Does Not Deny …

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What does a Calvinist altar call look like? Eric McKiddie takes a stab in this post from the Gospel Coalition. How to Call for a Gospel Response Like a Calvinist “Think like a Calvinist. Preach like an Arminian.” That is how one preaching professor taught his students to call people to faith in a sermon. …

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An odd thought comes to mind during the current to-ing and fro-ing which has arisen with regard to Rob Bell’s upcoming book ‘Love Wins’. (Warning: generalisations ensue.) It seems odd that those who have taken issue with Bell are generally characterised (in a number of ways) as being in the reformed and calvinistic tradition, and …

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