(Doug: At the moment, I’m reading a chapter a day through Hodge’s Systematic Theology. It’s an epic read and I’ve just gotten into his discussion of salvation or soteriology. I selected this section primarily because it came up in the chapter for today on the Covenant of Grace, but also because I found this particular [...]

Erik Kowalker, who runs the site J.C. Ryle Quotes, is giving away a copy of Joel Beeke and Randall Petersen’s mammoth work Meet the Puritans. Visit his site for more information.

It would seem 1 John 5:1 is following me.
First, T.C. Robinson took issue with Dr. Piper’s handling of that verse on his blog. Below is Dr. Piper’s take on this text (HT: T.C. Robinson and Dr. James White) -
Now, on T.C’s blog, I said I’d look into it since I’ve never really looked at 1 [...]

Anybody who has had more than one conversation with me knows I love Reformed theology. I left Word-of-Faith Pentecostalism at 16 after growing up in it (and being converted in it) for Reformed Baptist theology. If we could sit down and talk, I could tell you story after story of God’s providence in bringing me [...]

A word of introduction is in order. I came across what you are about to read through a website called That I May Know Him, run by a local man here in Uxbridge where I’m studying at the moment. He posted this article on his website and I am more than glad to share this [...]

In a way, I’m not surprised by the story I’m about to tell you, but in a way, I am. Let’s start at the top.
Justin Peters is staff evangelist as First Baptist Church Vicksburg, MS. Justin, as well as being an evangelist and expository preacher, is known for a seminar he does around the globe [...]

My friend Obed Brefo, blogger over at The Brefos, sent me an email yesterday, letting me know that Justin Peters, expert on the Word-Faith Movement and staff evangelist at First Baptist Church, Vicksburg, Mississippi, will be visiting the UK.
The dates are as follows:
DATE: Sunday 7th February 2010
TIME: 10:30am
VENUE: Hope Community Church, Ellenborough Rd, Wood Green, [...]

My friends at Tyndale House Publishers launch their all-new website at Tyndale.com on February 1st. [UPDATE: They already have. Giveaway still starts on Feb 1st]
To celebrate the launch, they are having a little giveaway. Each day, they’ll be giving away four books in the following categories: Fiction, Non-Fiction, Bibles and Kids.
Tyndale House Publishers, the house [...]

Just a little run-through of my late Christmas present this year (well, technically this January.)

You’ll be surprised how expository preaching has actually been very unliked. Earlier on in 2009, Andy Stanley, pastor of North Point Community Church, and son of esteemed Baptist preacher Dr. Charles Stanley, said this over as missiologist Ed Stetzer’s blog:
Guys that preach verse-by-verse through books of the Bible– that is just cheating. It’s cheating because [...]