Valiant for Truth - Modern Church

Institutions all have histories, but few of them take a reflective moment to pause and remember how they were born. Such an exercise is not self-focused navel gazing but rather a recognition of all of the various people and great sacrifices that have been made to create, build, and seek to help others. In this case, WSC is very excited to announce the release of Westminster Seminary California: A New Old School

What I knew of Herman Bavinck prior to reading this volume came solely from his Reformed Dogmatics. Gleason’s work encompasses all aspects of Bavinck, as indicated in the subtitle.

Western interest in the Eastern Orthodox Church is growing. Some enjoy its experiential liturgical worship; others appreciate its connection to ancient tradition. Reformed Christians might benefit from its distinction between God’s essence and energies.

Office Hours talks with Dr. Ryan Glomsrud, Associate Professor of Historical Theology at Westminster Seminary California, about the study of modern theology. Dr. Glomsrud recently completed doctoral work on Karl Barth at Oxford and post-doctoral research on modern theology at Harvard University.

Written correspondence between Christians has played an important role in the past social life of the church. Pastors and theologians have exchanged letters between their colleagues, their friends and the members of their congregations. Some of these letters have been preserved for us and provide interesting and even edifying insights into the Christian life.