Alpha and Omega Ministries is a Christian apologetics organization based in Phoenix, Arizona. James White, director, is a professor, having taught Greek, Systematic Theology, and various topics in the field of apologetics for numerous schools.
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It’s here, John Piper’s new book A Peculiar Glory: How the Christian Scriptures Reveal Their Complete Truthfulness. Read a sample by clicking here. But purchase the book by CLICKING HERE. TOC: PART 1 A Place to Stand “. . . the Lord revealed himself by the word of the Lord” 1 My Story: Held by the Bible . . .
This years GPTS conference is on the theme “Marriage, Family, and Sexuality.” Below is the list of topics and speakers: u>Tuesday, March 8 “God’s Design for Marriage” Dr. Joseph Pipa, Jr. “Gay Marriage: Right or Wrong” Mr. Gary Bates *7-8:30pm (EDT) “The Maker’s Instructions” Dr. Ian Hamilton Wednesday, March 9 “Nurturing Sexual Intimacy in Marriage” Dr. Joel Beeke “Free at
If you have not listened to Pastor Ian Hamiliton’s message from this year’s Ligonier Conference, “Chosen in Christ: God’s Eternal Plan of Redemption” I would encourage you to do so. Click on the title to listen: Chosen in Christ: God’s Eternal Plan of Redemption. “Few subjects provoke debate like the doctrine of election. As a result, many struggle to see
“Why Keep the Old (Testament) When We Have the New (Testament)?” was the question that Dr. Benjamin Shaw answered during the second Learning at Lebanon Seminar held today at Lebanon Presbyterian Church, Abbeville, SC. The audio is now online: The seminar for next month will be on March 26 with Mr. Dustin Segers addressing, “Man Cannot Live Without God: or
Started off with a Meme Theology segment looking at a Roman Catholic meme discussing authority and history, then moved on to an article pretending to compare the Old and New Testaments with the Qur’an regarding violence, based upon textual “data mining,” and then returned to examining the Wael Ibrahim/Lincoln Loo debate. But then someone tweeted the newest Kent Hovind video
This is going to be a good year for readers of reformed works, especially as it relates to the Bible. I simply want to make you aware of three books that are coming out this year. A Biblical-Theological Introduction to the Old Testament: The Gospel Promised, Edited by Miles V. Van Pelt. Due out May 31, 2016. Description: The Old
I (Jeff) recently started teaching apologetics to the youth at the church I pastor (Lebanon Presbyterian Church), in South Carolina. Obviously I hope that the material sticks with the youth for the rest of their lives. I believe the best way to learn a subject, or even to teach a subject is by way of the Trivium. Trivium means, three
In his The God of Israel and Christian Theology R. Kendall Soulen make a case why God’s love must be exclusive in his election of the physical people Abraham-Israel. The same principle can be applied to the Divine electing love of individuals—Jew or Gentile—who are in Christ. But why should God be a God of election at all? Does not God
I am sitting at the gate in Kiev waiting to board a bus to take us to our plane for the flight from here to Zurich. I have to over-night there, as there just isn’t a flight set up that would get me from here to home in one shot. So, a long, long trip home, to be sure! So
“I was glad when the said to me, ‘let us go to the house of the Lord.'” (Psalm 122:1) Dear brothers and sisters in the Lord, on Saturday, August 23, 2015 I will be ordained to the gospel ministry and installed as pastor at Lebanon Presbyterian Church (PCA), Abbeville, SC. I’m not expecting any of our readers to attend this
I opened my Email this morning to discover a new video series produced by Ligonier Ministries. What excited me is the fact that Ian Hamilton is the feature lecturer. Dr. Hamilton is the author of Let’s Study the Letters of John among other book. He is also the pastor at Cambridge Presbyterian Church in the UK and on the board
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Of course you can have religious freedom: as long as that freedom does not show itself outside of the confines of your cranium. It cannot influence your words, your acts or anything else that would remind me that I am a rebel against the God I know is there (but refuse to honor and worship). —The New Secular Fascist living
Jesus says of Himself in Luke 24:44, “These are My words which I spoke to you while I was still with you, that All things which are written about Me in the Law of Moses and the Prophets and the Psalms must be fulfilled.” Luke 24:27 says, “And beginning with Moses and with all the prophets, He explained to them
Robert Parker shares his recent street-preaching trip to England. Just a quick break down of my mission trip to Birmingham England. Statistics say more children are born to Islam than Christianity in Birmingham England. A team of preachers and myself across the states and England was led by Dale Mcalpine. We had a great opportunity to preach the gospel in
If you are looking for an easy to read systematic theology, Vos is not what you want. But, if you are looking for a good solid systematic that will stretch you, for now, look no further than the new Reformed Dogmatics by Geerhardus Vos, translated by Richard B. Gaffin, Jr. The three volumes that are available are on sale this
Brand new hardback, re-typeset, Smyth-sewn biding of James Bannerman’s The Church of Christ is now available for $40 until May 7. Check out 18 pages of the book by clicking here. Publisher description: The New Testament places the church at the centre of its practical vision of the Christian life and at the heart of the Great Commission. A church-less
Finished up a five hour response to David Gushee on his presentation identifying the biblical view of homosexuality as a message of “contempt.” We hope to put the entire five hours into a single audio file available for download. Given the recent events at the Supreme Court, this is a vital discussion. Here is the YouTube link:
Some quick thoughts on a particular aspect of the Qureshi/Ally debate (and a few other topics thrown in for good measure).
This week Greenville Presbyterian Theological Seminary is holding their annual conference (March 10-12, 2015). The theme of this year’s conference is The Law of God in a Lawless Age. Here is the scheduled: Tuesday, March 10 1:15 – 2:30 – New Covenant Theology & The Law of God: Views, Critiques, Proposals Dr. Richard Barcellos – Pastor of Grace Reformed Baptist
I will be filling in for Janet Mefferd today and Wednesday, 2-5pm on the Salem Network. Tune in!
