Thanks to a challenge by C.J. Mahaney, and motivated by Kevin DeYoung’s devotional commentary on the Heidelberg Catechism, The Good News We Almost Forgot, Curtis Allen produces a rap song about the Heidelberg Catechism. Really. I’m sure this’ll bring back memories of Catechism class for all of you with Reformed Church backgrounds. The first fifty-five …
Karl Dahlfred posts about a common question asked of missionaries while on furlough/home assignment: ‘Are you (and your family) going back?’ Well, yes they are. But the question keeps raising a largely unvoiced assumption: Surely we will come back to “our home” eventually, won’t we? What about the children’s education? Have we thought about that? …
Here’s a chapter from the recently published festschrift* for Robert Godfrey published by Westminster Seminary California. The Reformation Of The Supper, by Kim Riddlebarger, advocates weekly celebration of the supper. I think his essay is a sound biblical, historical and practical examination of the practice. Here’s a link to details on the book itself. *Festschrift …
Amazingly there’s a lot of support for the notion that God’s plan for the church all along was really a bunch of people sitting in a circle in someone’s lounge room, drinking coffee, singing Kumbaya and encouraging each other with what ever they think God’s been saying, either in the Bible or by any other …
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