Conviction and Consolation in the Gospel
Throughout the Bible, God’s unified work of redemption includes both an element of conviction and an element of consolation, and the gospel of Jesus
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False Faith and False Confidence
Is it possible to honor the idea of God, even Jesus himself, without actually honoring what he says about himself in the Scriptures?
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Speaking Others’ Words After Them
I am just wrapping up grading papers from the spring semester, which brings to mind the quarterly question of proper citation of other peoples
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Charge to Class of 2016
Here is my charge to the RTS Washington class of 2016 on the occasion of its commencement May . It is adapted from
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John Frame’s response to Three Modes of Christian Formation
I have had some back and forth over email with my friend and colleague John Frame about my previous post on three modes
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Three Modes of Christian Formation: Experience, Doctrine, and Liturgy
A year ago I attended a conference at Georgetown University in honor of the fiftieth anniversary of the Vatican II council. The conference, entitled
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Elder Cred: Requirements for Church Leadership
The Apostle Paul may be known for long stem-winding arguments, but he was never one to use words needlessly. So when he lays
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How to Teach Deuteronomy
Nancy Guthrie does a service for the church with her podcast series entitled “Help Me Teach The Bible.” I got a chance to sit
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The Blueprint and the Building
I have a new post over at The Gospel Coalition on the way in which the Old Testament Scriptures relate to the New.
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The Under-Shepherds
What requirements does Scripture assign for those who aspire to a position of leadership in the church? Here is a recording of a short class
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