The following post was originally published on Ligonier.org here. It has frequently been observed that nothing is more intimate and expressive of our relationship with God in Christ than prayer. But how much conscious thought do we give to how to pray rightly, or how to pray in the right frame of heart and mind? […]
What is Hell? Eternal Punishment, Conscious Torment, & the Holy Justice of God
The following post was originally published on the Place for Truth blog here. “God hath appointed a day, wherein he will judge the world, in righteousness, by Jesus Christ, to whom all power and judgment is given of the Father” (WCF 33.1). So opens the final chapter of the Westminster Confession of Faith, “Of the […]
To Live in the Bible: Immersion in God’s Word
The following post was originally published on the Gospel Reformation Network blog here. Introduction The great nineteenth century English Baptist preacher Charles Spurgeon (1834-92) was famous for his witty aphorisms, many of which were woven into the warp and woof of his preaching. One of his more memorable sayings still appeals to bibliophiles in particular. […]
Light for Reading in the Dark
The following post was originally published on the TableTalk Magazine online blog here. For many a childish imagination, physical darkness suggests the lurking possibility of invisible monsters and unseen terrors. One part of growing up is growing out of being afraid of the dark. There is a far more intimidating darkness, however, that should cause […]
An Old Princeton Precedent for Today’s Reformed Writers
The following post was originally published here on reformation21. It is difficult to argue against the claim that Princeton Theological Seminary of Princeton, New Jersey occupied a—if not the—principal position of influence in shaping American Reformed Christianity in the nineteenth century. The years between its founding in 1812 and the resignation of Dr. J. Gresham Machen […]
The Law of God as a Civilizational Guardrail
The following post was originally published here on the Place for Truth – Theology for Everyone blog by the Alliance of Confessing Evangelicals. Note that it is the third in a three-part, multi-author series on the Law of God. God’s law reveals God’s character. By it, we know Him and know what it means to […]
