Westminster Seminary California
 
 
Book Review: The Catholic Perspective on Paul by Marshall
VFT

There have recently been a number of Reformed converts to Roman Catholicism and Taylor Marshall is among their number.  Mr. Marshall and a number of other converts at www.calledtocommunion.com offered to pay for the book to be given to Reformed seminarians who wrote in.

 
 
 
Office Hours Desert Island Books with John Bales!
VFT

Imagine yourself on a beautiful desert island. You've unplugged from the digital world. No cellphone, no Twitter, no Facebook, no radio, and no TV. With you on the island you have your Bible. In addition, you can only take with you five books. Which five books would you choose and why?

 
 
 
Meditations on the Larger Catechism, pt. 3
Danny Hyde

We exist to glorify and enjoy God. But that begs the question of whether there are reasons for belief in a god in the first place. There are three offered in Q&A 2: the light of conscience, the light of creation, and the light of the canon.

 
 
 
Book Review: Everything You Know About Evangelicals Is Wrong by Wilkens and Thorsen
VFT

The use of the words “evangelical” or “evangelicalism” continues to be the source of no little consternation in conversations amongst professing Christians. In some corners, they have come to connote everything that is thought to be wrong with Christianity in the 21st century.

 
 
5 / 14 / 2012
 
 
Meditations on the Larger Catechism, pt. 2
Danny Hyde

“What is the chief and highest end of man?” This is our ultimate question and should be the heartbeat of who we are, thinking of it daily. This is what it is all about as a Christian. To have a “chief end” means that we were made for something, that we have a main purpose in life. And we have a “highest end,” among the many goals and accomplishments of our lives.