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Thoughts on Public Worship: Too light, too low, too high

by | Dec 20, 2010 | Book Reviews, Books, Ecclesiology, Practical Theology

“Your “God” is too “light”; your vision of the church is too low; your view of your self is too high, and consequently, your worship is too shallow” (John Jefferson Davis, Worship and the Reality of God: An Evangelcial Theology of Real Presence, 38).

Are Christians under the third use of the law?

by | Dec 18, 2010 | Biblical Theology, Books, Historical Theology, New Testament, Systematic Theology

“Strictly speaking, the idea that believers are under the third use of the law is mistaken…” (Thomas R. Schreiner, 40 Questions About Christians and Biblical Law, 99).

Meeting the Risen Christ at the Table?

by | Dec 18, 2010 | Ecclesiology, New Testament, Practical Theology, Sacraments, Systematic Theology

Who said this? “…the central reality in a New Testament understanding of the Lord’s Supper is that the risen Christ, alive and present in the Spirit, continues to meet his people in joyful fellowship at the table. Jesus Christ is really present in the celebration of the Lord’s Supper, not on the table, circumscribed by the elements, but at the table, as the true minister and celebrant, continuing to enjoy fellowship with his disciples as he did during his earthly ministry.”

Why Johnny Can’t Sing Hymns

by | Dec 17, 2010 | Audio/Video, Books, Ecclesiology, Practical Theology

Here is Chris Arnzen interviewing T. David Gordon on his book Why Johnny Can’t Sing Hymns: How Pop-Culture Re-Wrote the Hymnal. I have not read the book, though I have friends who have and have recommended it highly to me. I’m looking forward to listening to the interview and reading the book.

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