I’ve been introducing mgpc to the biblical concept of ‘means of grace’ over the last few weeks. This has also involved reminding them that the salvation the Bible teaches is a corporate experience with individual implications, not an individual experience with corporate implications. Some folk think that Christian growth primarily should take place in personal …

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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 …

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An interesting piece from Phillip Jensen on evangelical worship. In it Jensen observes: many evangelicals are choosing to turn away from the evangelical faith when it comes to their worship. Our worship should reflect our theology. In fact it nearly always does reflect our theology. Unfortunately sometimes what it reflects is confusion in theology. When …

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