By Paul Helm– [view of Brown Hall, Princeton University. Photo: Andre Veloux] David Smith’s book, B.B. Warfield’s Scientifically Constructive Theological Scholarship, is a sustained refutation of the widespread view that Old Princeton in general and such as Charles Hodge and (especially) B. B. Warfield in particular were Calvinists who were overly influenced by the rationalism of [...]

By Paul Helm –   So I began to read Stott’s book over the Christmas break. And a few days later, I found myself on my knees late in the evening in prayer. In the terminology I might have used then, “I asked Jesus into my heart.” And he came. These words of Derek Thomas’s, [...]

By Todd Miles Each day on my way to work I drive by a billboard advertisement for a local university celebrating its commitment to inclusivity. Though it could be construed as a statement regarding its admissions requirements (Send us an application! Everybody gets in! Nothing exclusive about us!), it is more likely that the university [...]

By Thomas Schreiner – Paul teaches us in Galatians that we are righteous by faith alone. We are so prone as believers to trust in our feelings instead of in the gospel. But we are not righteous by our feelings. Martin Luther remarks that we can be full of anxiety and fear in the corners [...]