On Controversy –John Newton

Source- Orthodox Presbyterian Church On Controversy John Newton Editor’s note: A minister, about to write an article criticizing a fellow minister for his lack of orthodoxy, wrote to John Newton of his intention. Newton replied as follows: Dear Sir, As you are likely to be engaged in controversy, and your love of truth is joined [...]

The Precious Gift of Baby Talk– John Piper

Ligonier Ministries Human language is precious. It sets us off from the animals. It makes our most sophisticated scientific discoveries and our deepest emotions sharable. Above all, God chose to reveal Himself to us through human language in the Bible. In the fullness of time, He spoke to us by His Son (Heb. 1:1–2), and [...]

The Word of God in Man’s Hands–R.C.Sproul

Interesting article by Dr. R.C. Sproul on the importance of correctly interpreting the Word of God.   In the wake of the translation of the Bible into the common language came the basic principle of private interpretation. That principle of private interpretation was soundly condemned by the Roman Catholic Church in the fourth session of [...]

The Divine Foundation of Authority–R.C. Sproul

“You’re out!” “I’m safe!” “Out!” “Safe!” “Out!” “It’s my ball, and it’s my bat, and I say that I’m safe.” This is how we settled disputes over plays in our pickup baseball games played without the benefit of a referee or umpire. When a disputed play could not be resolved through reason or through yelling, [...]

Good Friday Thoughts

Here are some articles worth reading to help stay focused on what this weekend is really all about. May you all have a blessed Resurrection Weekend!!!!!     The Shedding of Blood–R.C. Sproul A Conversation With Death—John Piper Empty Eggs vs Empty Tomb—Josh Buice

Ligonier National Conference

I am currently watching this conference via live streaming on the internet. Here is the link to the Ligonier Conference. I encourage anyone wanting to know more about John Calvin,like me, to tune in and listen. Especially those that have a wrong idea about the man. I was just thinking the timing of this conference couldn’t [...]

Don’t Be So Open-Minded—–Buck Parsons

Our enemy’s supreme deception is in his attempt to convince us that he doesn’t exist. Toward that end, he has launched his assault against us with every weapon in his carefully fashioned arsenal. Perhaps his greatest success is in persuading us that being open-minded is a good thing. For it is precisely when we accept [...]