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View MoreThe Lord Christ is for ever, without beginning with the Father. And yet ask what today is; it's a birthday. Whose? The Lord's. Has he really got a birthday? He has. The Word in the beginning, God with God, has a birthday? Yes, he has. Unless he had a human birth, we would never attain to the divine rebirth [...]
Retirement As the American Eschaton: Evaluating Its False Promises and Promoting a Christian View of Retirement
When one thinks about retirement in America, what usually comes to mind is fit, silver-haired couples walking on a white sandy beach or playing golf. For most middle and upper class Americans, retirement is a given. People start saving for it when they get their first salaried job, and then it’s simply [...]
In an age where theological literacy is lacking, Simonetta Carr’s Herman Bavinck offers a compelling invitation to rediscover one of the most important Reformed thinkers of church history. Part of the Christian Biographies for Young Readers series, this book aims to introduce children and adults alike [...]
I heard R. C. Sproul speak, once, at my seminary graduation. He spoke of the absurdity of Roman Catholic relic-seeking, including one notable quest for “Joseph’s pants.” Yes, ladies and gentlemen, Joseph’s pants. Sproul seemed equally amused and impassioned about such [...]
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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. [...]
