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 …
Liam Goligher is soon to assume the same pulpit that Barnhouse, Boice and Ryken have preached from. Here he introduces a piece of commentary on the controversy which has arisen from the promotional material for Rob Bell’s upcoming book with these words: Just yesterday someone told me of a sincere and well-meaning Christian family who …
From Christianity Today Online comes an article about ‘The Hymns That Keep On Going’ accompanied by the chart below listing twenty-seven hymns that have remained constant inclusions in various hymnals and their subsequent editions over scores of years. Interesting to me is the absence of ‘Amazing Grace’, and, to a lesser extent ‘And Can It …
A comprehensive interview with Tullian Tchividjian about his family life (with inevitable reference to his famous grandfather) and Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church which he leads as pastor and which endured considerable pressures over issues arising from the succession to Tchividjian’s ministry from that of CRPC’s founding pastor D. James Kennedy. It’s an encouraging read. Here …
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