An insightful comment on economics applying to all disciplines from Paul Collier, Oxford prof and author of The Bottom Billion:…

HT: Debbie

I love Stanley Fish for his willingness and ability to see the bankruptcy of his employers. He regularly stands on…

It is helpful, even essential, to keep the storyline of Scripture in mind at all times as you read the…

Back in 2005, I wrote the following for the monthly newsletter I’m charged with producing: Touchstone recently dedicated its cover…

Over the last few months since work (and baby!) deadlines led me to drop Andy Crouch’s Culture Making, waiting to…

His set of buzzwords is a bit different from mine, but his insights are profoundly needed: David R. Nienhuis' article…

This is what its entry on ἀγάπη looks like in BDAG, the standard Greek lexicon. This is what it looks…

On 8/31/04 at 7:30 pm, the dean of BJ Seminary met with all the doctoral candidates and gave some instruction,…

No, no, no, NO! Google Buzz lasted about four hours on my Gmail account. I admit, I don’t mind seeing…

J. Gresham Machen, in “Christianity and Culture,” Princeton Theological Review, Vol. 11, 1913. The elimination of the supernatural in Christianity—so…

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I’m stealing brazenly from Moisés Silva (see my previous post quoting him at length), but perhaps this post may still…

My good pastor has been urging his congregation with more heart even than usual to read their Bibles this year.…

Leon Morris makes an interesting note on φιλόστοργοι (philostorgoi—a combination of φίλος [philos] and στοργή [storge]) in Romans 12:10: KJV has…

John Frame in “Machen’s Warrior Children,” regarding theological polemics in his community (and, let’s face it, ours): Overall, the quality…

I really do not have a very good understanding of the Van Til/Clark debates or the Frame/Ligonier debates, but I…

It was a beautiful fall day for a seven-year-old kid to be playing outside, but when I came back into…

At the turn of each new year, our whole church gathers together for Sunday School for several weeks. It’s a…

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