Great truths from this great preacher: If one cannot get to read all the many great books penned by Martyn Lloyd-Jones, the next best thing…
In praise of the early church creeds: If one wanted to summarise the basics of the Christian faith, and present some of the main and…
A century ago this important work appeared: OK, I am a bit off by a few weeks, or a few months, but we can still…
Theology must never be separated from doxology: All believers are called to be theologians. Theology is simply the study of God, and all Christians should…
What we must know about Bonhoeffer and political resistance: The German Lutheran pastor and theologian Dietrich Bonhoeffer (1906-1945) did not just theorise about politics and…
Introducing Saint Augustine: Anyone even remotely interested in the major disciplines of the humanities – be it history, philosophy, theology, ethics or politics – must…
A brief introduction to Aquinas: The Italian Dominican Thomas Aquinas is without question one of the West’s most important philosophers and theologians. Along with the…
Key reading on the Ten Commandments: At the heart of the law as found in the Old Testament is the Decalogue. The famous ten words…
The New York pastor has left quite a legacy: The New York Presbyterian pastor and popular author Tim Keller has passed away, aged just 72.…
What we all must know about the great Jonathan Edwards: Jonathan Edwards (1703-1758) may well have been America’s greatest theologian, pastor, revivalist and philosopher. His…
How do we discern between true and false revival? With what appears to be some moves of God in some American campuses, plenty of talk…
Some wise words on emotion and emotionalism by Martyn Lloyd-Jones: Christians can be quite good at going to war with one another. Sometimes it is…
We seem not to want to talk about suffering much: All of us can tend to be all rather quiet about certain issues. For example,…
Another Christian institution sells its soul: Some of the biggest and most famous Christian – and mainly evangelical – publishing houses in America would include…
Yes heresy is real and it must be resisted: Because there is such a thing as truth, there is such a thing as error. Because…
Who will prophetically speak truth to power today? The Bible certainly has a lot to say about justice. If I simply listed just some of…
You can never get enough of Jim Packer: There are some folks you just cannot get enough of. If they are authors, you always want…
Some key volumes on political theology and the like: Let me say at the outset that this is a very selective reading list. The truth…
Rutherford and his Lex, Rex are still vital for today: A hugely significant figure in what is known as resistance theory is Samuel Rutherford, the…