Kevin DeYoung’s review of Rob Bell’s forthcoming book ‘Love Wins’ has been posted at DeYoung’s blog. The review can be read at the site or downloaded as a pdf. It is very comprehensive, lengthy and attempts to respond to the position that Bell espouses in his book. It should come as no surprise that what …
So, over the last few weeks the idea of personal inadequacy and Christian growth have been very present in my thinking. The notion is this: when confronted with some greater or deeper challenge, circumstance or crisis; instead of asking ‘What do I have within me or what has God done to me in the past …
Westminster Shorter Catechism – Lord’s Day 11 Q & A 20 Q Did God leave all mankind to perish in the estate of sin and misery? A God, having out of his mere good pleasure, from all eternity, elected some to everlasting life,*1 did enter into a covenant of grace to deliver them out of …
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 …
