Two weeks ago I learned that Dr. Hudson Armerding, past President of Wheaton College (1965-1982) passed away. He would have been President during the student days of a number of Wheaton grads in our congregation. This was a strong man of God and great scholar. Though I only knew Dr. Armerding as an acquaintance through [...]
I wanted to provide you with a link to my lectures at Westminster Seminary California. The first lecture was entitled “Preaching as a Means of Grace: Calvin to Tennent,” and the second lecture was entitled “Preaching as a Means of Grace: Union with Christ in the Preaching Ministry.” Since I was suffering from laryngitis they may be [...]
Did God Shrink the Christ?
Dec 28
From time to time I answer questions that I suspect many people have, so I pass them along in this blog for your encouragement. Don’t worry, unless you give me express permission, I will not reveal your name or even the exact wording of your question so as to preserve confidentiality.
A couple of weeks ago [...]
John Calvin for Dummies
Nov 6
Some of you who heard my lecture on the Reformation as introduction to our Adult Educational Community Class on John Calvin have asked for copies of the power point slides, so I have attached them to this blog. . . .
How We Got Our New Testament
Oct 29
Having considered the origin of the Old Testament canon, I want to pass along a few thoughts on the origin of the New Testament books. As you can imagine, the subject of canonicity is immense and much has been written on the topic . . .
