Ecclesiology comes from the Greek words ekklēsia and logos. Ekklēsia simply means “assembly” and logos means “word” or sometimes “principle.” We can speak of biology, which is the study of … Read more→
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Clarifying Soteriological Categories
Christ the Center was blessed to welcome Lane G. Tipton and Michael S. Horton for two interviews on the subject of union with Christ. The Reformed Forum site has been busy … Read more→
Is Christ Really There in the Old Testament?
For the answer, see these three fine resources:
“The Gospel and Redemptive-Historical Hermeneutics” by Lane G. Tipton in Confident of Better Things, eds. Meuther and Olinger.
“For Our Sakes Also: … Read more→
Where are They Now? The Reformers and the Catholics After 500 Years
The following is a manuscript of a Reformation Day address I delivered at Faith Orthodox Presbyterian Church in Pole Tavern, NJ on October 29, 2011. It’s written with the intention … Read more→
Van Til’s Universe
Recently, I have been working through Karl Barth and American Evangelicalism, edited by Bruce L. McCormack and Clifford B. Anderson. This new book from Eerdmans is an interesting volume, compiled from … Read more→
Beware the Sea Monsters
I’ve long thought that Kline’s books are entertaining reads. Moreover, I’ve thought reading them outloud often makes them difficult to distinguish from science fiction and fantasy. Kline will throw in … Read more→
A Guide to Recent Discussions on Justification and Sanctification
Guest post by Rob Edwards
The recent blog exchanges concerning the relationship between justification and sanctification, along with the role of union with Christ in each, is part of a larger … Read more→
Baptism as a Sign of Blessing and Curse
In his wonderful book By Oath Consigned, Meredith Kline argues that baptism should be understood not simply as a sign of covenantal blessing, but also as a sign of judgment. … Read more→
Rory and Two Kingdom Theology
Even a cursory glance at this facebook page will give most Reformed Christians food for thought with regard to the idea of Two Kingdom Theology.
This issue is particularly … Read more→
American Assurance
During a recent recording of Christ the Center, Carl Trueman shared an interesting anecdote regarding one of the Reformation’s key doctrines. Before coming to the U.S., Dr. Trueman emphasized the doctrine … Read more→