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The Empire of the Spirit: Review and Recommendation
Follow Evangelicals haven’t written many noteworthy books about the Holy Spirit. For much of the twentieth-century, the discussion was dominated by questions about the baptism or filling of the Spirit...
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C. S. Lewis on the Importance of Historical Knowledge
Follow American culture in general is enamored with the new, the trendy, the glitzy, the pragmatic. This is too often also true of Baptist and other evangelical churches in America. C. S. Lewis offers...
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Brief Blog Hiatus
Follow I appreciate those of you who take the time to read my thoughts about Christian thought and tradition. I enjoy blogging and I wish I had the time to write more often than I do. Anyway, I have a...
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Please Pray for Harrison McKinion
Follow Steve McKinion is one of my colleagues at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. Steve is a Patristics scholar who has been teaching church history, systematic theology, and hermeneutics at...
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Baptists and the Reformation
Follow Today is October 31. While most people identify this date with Halloween, it is also Reformation Day. On this date in 1517, Martin Luther allegedly nailed a copy of his Ninety-Five Theses to...
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For All the Saints
Follow On the occasion of this All Saints Day, I’d like to point you to one of my all-time favorite hymns, “For All the Saints.” The hymn’s text was written by William W. How (1823-1897) and the music...
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The Nature and Encouragements of the Missionary Work
Follow Over at Between the Times, I’ve published the farewell sermon that Andrew Fuller preached at William Carey’s commissioning service at the latter’s church in 1793. The title of the sermon is...
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Two Recent Sermons
Follow I’ve had the privilege of preaching twice in the past few days. On Thursday, I preached in chapel at Southeastern Seminary. It was my first time preaching in chapel, and I was particularly...
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Announcing the End of My Personal Blog
Follow As many readers know, I am on sabbatical this spring. I have taken leave of my normal responsibilities at Southeastern Seminary and First Baptist Church of Durham and am working out of Union...
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