Timothy George has written a helpful article for Christian History titled “What Baptists Can Learn from Calvin.” George contends that Calvin has much to teach us in matters such as the Scriptures’ relationship to Christ, God-centered worship, God’s sovereignty in salvation, the world as “the theater of God’s glory,” and the pursuit of Christian unity. These are topics worth pondering as we mark the 500th anniversary of Calvin’s birth and the 400th anniversary of the beginnings of the Baptist … [Read More]
B. B. Warfield on John Calvin
This years marks John Calvin’s 500th birthday. Calvin’s life and legacy are being celebrated through conferences, symposia, books, articles, and lectures all over the world. You can learn about how some (mostly Reformed) evangelicals are celebrating Calvin’s legacy by checking out the Calvin 500 website. In the blogosphere, there is also a Calvin 500 blog and the contributors to Reformation 21 are blogging through Calvin’s Institutes of the Christian Religion. There is also loads of Calvinalia available at … [Read More]
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Contours of a Great Commission Resurgence, Part 17: The Crisis in 21st Century Preaching: A Mandate for Biblical Exposition, Part E
Contours of a Great Commission Resurgence is a series of articles by faculty of Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary that seeks to offer some definitions of what constitutes a GCR, why we believe the SBC is in need of such a movement, and what such a movement might look like in SBC life. The series will address biblical, theological, historical and practical issues related to a GCR with the hope that God will use our finite … [Read More]
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