>First Infant Baptism

>This past Sunday was important for me. Honestly, they are all important, but this past Sunday I had the privilege of baptizing an infant for the first time. I have had the privilege of baptizing many adults, each one special (though baptizing my wife Lynn 10 years ago and my oldest son Caleb this year … Continue reading >First Infant Baptism

>Praise the God of Wrath

>This past Thursday I spoke at Cru. The topic I was given was the wrath of God. I was actually really excited when they gave me that topic. Why?Let me explain by telling you a little about Lynn and me. We met 16yrs ago. We dated for two years and then were engaged for a … Continue reading >Praise the God of Wrath

>Great Quote

>I had heard this quote before, but never knew where it came from:"Let pious Calvinists preach like Arminians, and pious Arminians pray like Calvinists"- Philip Schaff, quoted in "Eternally True, Variably Useful: How Confessions Worked in Some American Reformed Churches", by James Bratt, in Holding on to the Faith: Confessional Traditions in American Christianity, pg. … Continue reading >Great Quote

>Jesus Made in America, part 3

>I'll wrap up this summary/review of Stephen Nichols Jesus Made in America: A Cultural History from the Puritans to the Passion of the Christ in this post, covering briefly four whole chapter. You could call this section "Jesus in Nashville, Hollywood, Branson, and Washington"Chapter Five traces the developments of the Christian music industry from a … Continue reading >Jesus Made in America, part 3

>Inerrancy. True? Useful?

>I'm really looking forward to getting my new Modern Reformation, "Inspiration and Inerrancy". My impatience got the best of me and I printed out the "Roundtable Discussion on Inerrancy" with Michael Horton, Michael Spencer (aka 'Internet Monk') and Donald Richmond of the Reformed Episcopal Church. Here's some thoughts that come out of the article.First, there … Continue reading >Inerrancy. True? Useful?