Archive for June 2015
Panel Discussion on Charles Spurgeon
Today we would like to highlight a panel discussion at the Spurgeon Academy on the preaching and ministry of Charles Spurgeon. Matthew J. Hall leads the discussion with Thomas J. Nettles, Michael A. G. Haykin, and Donald S. Whitney.
Read MoreSunday’s Sermon: God’s inscrutable ways, Union with Christ, and the Hope of Life (Schreiner, Barrett, Zaspel)
Three of Credo Magazine’s main contributors include Thomas Schreiner, Fred Zaspel, and Matthew Barrett. Each of them are professors, but they are also pastors. So each Monday morning we will be highlighting their “Sunday’s Sermon” on the blog to provide you with encouragement throughout the week and an opportunity to study God’s Word.
Read MoreCredo’s Cache
Each week we will be highlighting important resources. Check back each Friday to see what we have dug up for you. From this week’s cache: 1. What is Vulnerable Theology?: By Paul Maxwell – Maxwell says, “May the posts on this site reflect the attributes of a genuinely vulnerable theology—not weak, but manifesting the power of Christ…
Read MoreThe Forgotten God – Divine Attributes We Are Ashamed Of and Why We Shouldn’t Be
Check out the most recent issue of Credo Magazine: “The Forgotten God – Divine Attributes We Are Ashamed Of and Why We Shouldn’t Be” To view the magazine as a PDF click here Looking back on the first half of the twentieth century, H. Richard Niebuhr famously described liberal Christianity’s understanding of the gospel like…
Read MoreSummer reading for systematic theologians (Matthew Barrett)
Summer is here! If you are anything like me, then summer is a great opportunity to read all those books you’ve been putting off. Since I wear many hats (professor and pastor), I will be recommending books for the pastor, systematic theologian, church historian, biblical scholar, and Christian philosopher in the weeks to come. (So far…
Read MoreBonhoeffer’s Letters to London (Michael Haykin)
Dietrich Bonhoeffer. Letters to London: Bonhoeffers Previously Unpublished Correspondence with Ernst Cromwell, 1935-1936. Ed. Stephen J. Plant and Toni Burrowes-Cromwell. Eugene, OR: Cascade, 2014. The discovery of this bundle of letters written in the years 1935 and 1936 from the justly-famous German theologian Dietrich Bonhoeffer (1906–1945) to a then-young Anglo-German by the name of Ernst…
Read MoreSunday’s Sermon: Israel, East of Eden, and Justification (Schreiner, Barrett, Zaspel)
Three of Credo Magazine’s main contributors include Thomas Schreiner, Fred Zaspel, and Matthew Barrett. Each of them are professors, but they are also pastors. So each Monday morning we will be highlighting their “Sunday’s Sermon” on the blog to provide you with encouragement throughout the week and an opportunity to study God’s Word.
Read MoreCredo’s Cache
Each week we will be highlighting important resources. Check back each Friday to see what we have dug up for you. From this week’s cache: 1. God Wrote a Book: By John Piper – Bloom says: “Regarding Jenner’s transition, it probably means being slow to speak, especially on social media. And if you do speak something truthful,…
Read MoreLoving the Old Testament by Alec Moyter (Timothy Raymond)
I knew I was going to be reviewing Alec Moyter’s Loving the Old Testament before I began reading it, so upon commencing this book I started scribbling down points in the very back which I considered “particularly helpful parts”. I wasn’t far into the book before I realized that I would have to essentially jot…
Read MorePlaying with God in Worship (Daniel R. Hyde)
In the most recent issue of Credo Magazine, “The Forgotten God: Divine Attributes We Are Ashamed Of and Why We Shouldn’t Be,” Daniel R. Hyde has contributed a column called, “Playing with God in Worship.” Hyde is Pastor of Oceanside URC in Oceanside, CA. He has written numerous books to help people of all backgrounds grow…
Read MoreSouthern Seminary Theology Conference: The Five Solas
On September 24 and 25, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary will be hosting its annual Theology Conference (you can view last year’s conference on the Trinity here). This year the theme will be The Five Solas and the speakers will include Credo Magazine contributors Matthew Barrett and Thomas Schreiner, as well as Carl Trueman, David…
Read MoreSunday’s Sermon: Kindness-Severity, Paradise Lost, Justification (Schreiner, Barrett, Zaspel)
Three of Credo Magazine’s main contributors include Thomas Schreiner, Fred Zaspel, and Matthew Barrett. Each of them are professors, but they are also pastors. So each Monday morning we will be highlighting their “Sunday’s Sermon” on the blog to provide you with encouragement throughout the week and an opportunity to study God’s Word.
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