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View MoreNow that I am “somewhat retiring,” my wife and I have been seeking a community with which to align and share a life. Having presided, preached, taught and catechized in numerous local churches, I knew that there would be very few options available to us. Nevertheless, narrowing down our search [...]
When Dr. Fesko chose the topic of the imagination to introduce to our church his new book, The Cathedral of Theology: Principles of Christian Dogmatics, I immediately knew I wanted to read it. His description of a chapter about the place of imagination in theology was enthralling. Often dismissed as [...]
The phrase, “liturgical Presbyterianism,” may seem like a contradiction in terms but the American Presbyterian Church, and Reformed churches throughout history, have a long tradition of using approved liturgical forms for worship. A recovery of that tradition will help American Presbyterianism [...]
One year ago, on September 10th, 2025, Charlie Kirk was assassinated. Twenty-five years ago, the United States was attacked by terrorists on 9/11. I will not attempt to wax eloquent about what these events mean for us today and what civic life is like in America in the wake of these evil atrocities. While these events stand out [...]
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I was blessed with a grandfather who modeled a life that represented an impeccably well-ordered hierarchy of loves. Jasper N. Dorsey (1913–1990), whom we all called “Papa,” was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, friend, churchman, patriot, and public servant. He was the most honorable man I have ever known. [...]
In this essay, I want to make the case that disciple-making belongs exclusively to the church, because disciples are made by God alone through the liturgy—the ministry of word and sacrament in gathered worship. Liturgy is discipleship; discipleship is liturgical. [...]
Holly Pivec and R. Douglas Geivett are apologists and recognized experts on the New Apostolic Reformation movement. I first met Holly and Doug in 2018 when I was publisher for Lexham Press. We had recently acquired the rights to their first two books on the dangers of this movement. [...]
