Covenant Theology
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Wednesday, February 17th, 2010Brandon Adams from Orange, CA has posted a very useful expandable outline of John Owen’s commentary on Hebrews 8:6-13. You will find it here.
Report from New Zealand: School of Theology 2009
Wednesday, August 26th, 2009The School of Theology organized by the Grace Reformed Baptist Church was again held in Palmerston North on the North Island of New Zealand from 3-7 August 2009.
New Zealand School of Theology 2009
Tuesday, June 9th, 2009For the third consecutive year, Grace Reformed Baptist Church of Palmerston North, New Zealand, will be hosting the annual School of Theology from August 3-7.
A High and Proper View of the Pastoral Ministry
Wednesday, March 11th, 2009We live in a day when the distinctions between pastors and people have largely broken down. Loud voices cry out, calling for a mobilization of every member of the church, as if all had the same call and responsibilities from the Lord. While this may be the dominant view today, it is really an historical [...]
The Memorial Stones—God’s Acts in History (Joshua 3&4)
Thursday, January 1st, 2009A Meditation for the New Year The Book of Joshua serves an important role in the story line of the Bible. It moves us forward from the judgment imposed on the covenant nation for their disobedience—40 years of wandering in a wilderness—to the conquest of the land promised 500 years before to Abraham. But more [...]
Pactum Salutis, Historia Salutis, Ordo Salutis and the Ministry
Tuesday, November 25th, 2008I would like to place the ministry within a theological context. I am convinced that we must view all of life theologically, and must seek to bring all of our thoughts captive to Christ and his word. Our tasks as ministers of the New Covenant are very specific, and come to us in a very [...]
Counter-attacks against Historic Christianity: Old errors die hard
Wednesday, November 12th, 2008Do you ever scratch your head and wonder what other professing believers are thinking? I do.
Unashamedly Confessional
Monday, November 10th, 2008Unashamedly Confessional:Confessional Subscription and Ministerial Education By Stefan T. Lindblad (WSC/IRBS 2001) The Association of Reformed Baptist Churches of America (ARBCA) is a self-consciously confessional communion of churches. We subscribe fully The London Baptist Confession of Faith of 1689 (LBCF), but not because the Confession supplants the authority of Holy Scripture.
Caterpillars and Butterflies
Wednesday, November 5th, 2008Caterpillars and Butterflies:A Review of New Covenant Theology By Tom Wells and Fred Zaspel(Frederick, MD: New Covenant Media, 2002) By James M. Renihan Several years ago, Richard Barcellos published the helpful monograph In Defense of the Decalogue, the first book-length discussion of theological issues related to the development of a movement that has come to [...]
The Glory and Beauty of Christian Theology
Thursday, October 9th, 2008Submitted by Prof. Renihan There is a certain kind of over-confidence that resides in the minds of many today; an overconfidence expressed in their attempts to adjust or even re-write Christian doctrine. Many ‘study’ a doctrine, develop a thesis about that doctrine, arrive at novel conclusions, and then promote their deduction as the right and [...]
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