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An Extremely Perceptive Baptist

by | Feb 15, 2007 | Books, Church, Theology

I am writing a paper for my church history class that will contrast sacramental theology in the Westminster Confession of Faith and one of the Baptist confessions–probably the Baptist Faith and Message of 1925. In my research, I just came across an excellent...

Science and Scripture

by | Feb 12, 2007 | Culture, Theology

The New York Times had a fascinating article on its front page today: KINGSTON, R.I. — There is nothing much unusual about the 197-page dissertation Marcus R. Ross submitted in December to complete his doctoral degree in geosciences here at the University of Rhode...

Household Baptisms

by | Feb 8, 2007 | Bible, Church, Theology

Only recently have I come to believe that God intends for Christians to baptize their infants. Before November 15, the date of my “conversion” on this matter, I was a committed Baptist for about a year. Before that, I wrestled with the arguments for and...

Modern Apostles

by | Feb 7, 2007 | Bible, Church, Theology

For whatever reason, I have always been disinclined to consider anyone living today as an “apostle” in the biblical sense. I suppose my main concern lies in the Catholic idea that every pope has apostolic authority, equal to Jesus’ twelve disciples...

The Wisdom of Christianity

by | Feb 4, 2007 | Bible, Church, Preaching, Theology, Worship

This morning, I visited Briarwood Presbyterian Church, the founding church of the PCA denomination. It was a bit too big for my taste, but it was a wonderful church. I was privileged to see the sign of the New Covenant given to three more covenant infants, and, for...

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