Over at Reformation21 Derek Thomas has written a helpful article on why we should by thankful for Calvin’s life and work. While we never want to idolise men or women, we can be thankful for the gifts God gave him to serve and edify His people. When speaking of the gallery of saints in Hebrews 11, … Continue reading »
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Why is the Old Testament shut out of church?
I recently read this interesting article by Dale Ralph Davies and thought it fitted in well with where we are in the Institutes regarding the value and place of the Old Testament. Thanks to Reformation21 for posting it on their website: http://www.reformation21.org/articles/why-is-the-old-testament-shut-out-of-church.php “I don’t want to begin this lecture by spiritualizing a text but…the Old Testament is good … Continue reading »
Time magazine on the rise of Calvinism
Time magazine has put The New Calvinism as one of the top three (!) ideas shaping the world at the moment. It’s a very interesting article and well worth the read. I think its a fair assessment of the doctrine, and records some changing trends in American Christianity. Another Time magazine article – Calvinist Comeback, has … Continue reading »
