Tim Keller’s King’s Cross is detailed and textured, not lending itself to short grabs, but weaving images and allusions to illustrate biblical truth. In this excerpt, Keller firstly invokes the ancient meaning of the term gospel: news that brings joy, and relates the role of the first evangelists, those charged with spreading news of events …
Over at Venn Theology, Nathan Campbell offers commentary on an interview with celebrity atheist Christopher Hitchens conducted by a liberal unitarian ‘Christian’ cleric. Nathan’s piece is insightful, but for me the real pay-off was reading atheist Hitchens completely school the liberal unitarian in this exchange: Interviewer: The religion you cite in your book [‘God is …
Word is that Bob Kauflin is visiting Australia in the second half of 2011. That’s a good reason to feature ‘Jesus, Thank You’, written by Pat Sczebel of Sovereign Grace Music, on Sunday Songs this week. (The Sovereign Grace webstore is currently having its annual sale.) We’ve been singing ‘Jesus, Thank You’ for a couple …
Michael Bird was the first to link to this article by Jason Hood on the Christianity Today website: CT – “Heresy is Heresy, Not the Litmus Test of Gospel Preaching”. The basic thesis is that the notion popularised by Martyn Lloyd-Jones, that faithful preaching of the Gospel should draw a charge of antinomianism and that preachers …
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