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Holiness of God Conference: In English and Spanish
The Ligonier Ministries 2009 National Conference is on the theme The Holiness of God. It will be held March 19-21 in Orlando, FL. Yours truly will be joining uber-blogger Tim Challies for live-blogging duties (including the John Calvin mini-conference -- see the full schedule). Karisa Schlehr announces that Ligonier Ministries will also be providing simultaneous Spanish translation during the conference. Conference speakers include Thabiti Anyabwile, Alistair Begg, Donald A. Carson, J. Ligon Duncan III, Sinclair Ferguson, W. Robert Godfrey, Steven J. Lawson, R. Albert Mohler Jr., R.C. … [Read more...] about Holiness of God Conference: In English and Spanish
Live Blog of Calvin Legacy Conference
R. Scott Clark has a full live-blog of the recent Calvin's Legacy conference in Westminster Seminary in Escondido, CA. Links to posts for each of these topics are at the above link. Was John Calvin a 16th Century Joel Osteen? Is There a Difference Between Calvinist and Reformed? PLENARY 1 - Calvin: Why He Still Matters by W. Robert Godfrey (7:10 p.m.) The First Session Break PLENARY 2 - Calvin as Bible Interpreter by S. M. Baugh (8:15 p.m.) Did Calvin differ with the HC and Canons of Dort? PLENARY 3 - Calvin and the Reform of Worship by R. Scott Clark (8:40 a.m.) PLENARY 4 - Calvin on Law … [Read more...] about Live Blog of Calvin Legacy Conference
4D Images of Human Development
These are some of the most amazing images of pre-birth human development that I have ever seen."For you formed my inward parts; you knitted me together in my mother's womb. I praise you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Wonderful are your works; my soul knows it very well. My frame was not hidden from you, when I was being made in secret, intricately woven in the depths of the earth. Your eyes saw my unformed substance; in your book were written, every one of them, the days that were formed for me, when as yet there was none of them." - Psalm 139:13-16 On abortion, consider Prov. … [Read more...] about 4D Images of Human Development
Joshua Harris: The Next Generation
Writing for TableTalk magazine this past April, pastor Joshua Harris reflects on the value of a mentor in his life: When I turned twenty-one, my dad gave me this simple advice: “Find men that you want to be like and then sit at their feet.” As I launched into manhood, he was reminding me that the lessons I needed most wouldn’t be found in a textbook — they’d be written in the heart and life of a godly man. I needed to get close enough to this man that I could observe his character and be shaped by his example. I needed a mentor. Read the whole thing. … [Read more...] about Joshua Harris: The Next Generation
Gospel & Culture: Tim Keller, John Piper, and D. A. Carson
This dialog occurred at The Gospel Coalition conference in 2008. … [Read more...] about Gospel & Culture: Tim Keller, John Piper, and D. A. Carson