Dr. James White coming to MCTS

Dr. James White will be lecturing at MCTS on New Atheism, Islam, Roman Catholicism, and Mormonism, if he can get all of that in during a one-week course, from January 3-8. Drs. White, Waldron, and Barcellos will also be conducting a round-table discussion concerning important theological issues of our day. Students who attend the course will be able to have dinner with Dr. White Monday-Friday. For more info., go here.

Hopping mad about Holy Hip Hop? Part II

Here is part II of Dr. David Murray on hip hop/rap. It’s worth the read and worth pondering.

Arminians Can Breathe a Sigh of Relief

Ligon Duncan responds to Barna.

RBTR VII:1 sneak preview

RBTR VII:1 is being edited and should be out early in 2011. Some of the articles and book reviews for that issue include:

  1. EPHESIANS 1:8-10 IN LIGHT OF ITS IMMEDIATE CONTEXTUAL MEANING AND REDEMPTIVE-HISTORICAL/CANONICAL CONTEXT SUPPORTING THE THESIS THAT GOD IS FETCHING GLORY FOR HIMSELF THROUGH THE WORK OF THE REDEEMER AND RECONCILER OF ALL THINGS, Richard C. Barcellos
  2. ADAM’S QUEST FOR A BETTER LIFE: A Study in Calvin’s Doctrine of Pre-Redemptive Eschatology, James E. Dolezal*
  3. JONATHAN EDWARDS ON THE HOLY SPIRIT, W. Gary Crampton

Christless Christianity: The Alternative Gospel of the American Church and The Gospel-Driven Life: Being Good News People in a Bad News World, Michael Horton, reviewed by John Divito

Heaven and Earth in the Gospel of Matthew, Jonathan T. Pennignton, reviewed by Samuel C. Emadi

Imputation and Impartation: Union with Christ in American Reformed Theology, William B. Evans, reviewed by Matthew Barrett

That Scripture Might Be Fulfilled: Typology and the Death of Christ, Paul M. Hoskins, reviewed by Richard C. Barcellos

For more information, go here or email [email protected].

Spurgeon on crying children in the church service

 

This in from Jeremy Walker at the Wanderer:

Earlier today a friend passed on a nugget of Spurgeon wisdom, which – not being able to trace it immediately – I can only paraphrase: “Crying children in the services of worship are like New Year’s resolutions: they should be carried out immediately!”

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