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Conceived of the Holy Spirit, Born of the Virgin Mary

Below is an excerpt from my new book, The Apostles’ Creed: Discovering Authentic Christianity in an Age of Counterfeits. For the whole of church history, Christians have preserved essential doctrines in and through their hymnody. For example, the ...

February 4, 2020

Jesus Christ, His Only Son, Our Lord

Below is an excerpt from my new book, The Apostles’ Creed: Discovering Authentic Christianity in an Age of Counterfeits. Christians are defined by one primary mark: we believe in and are disciples of the Lord Jesus Christ. Whatever beliefs may sep ...

January 31, 2020

The Apostles’ Creed: Discovering Authentic Christianity in an Age of Counterfeits

Below is an excerpt from my new book, The Apostles' Creed: Discovering Authentic Christianity in an Age of Counterfeits. I will be doing a book signing at the LifeWay Christian store on the campus of The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary on Thurs ...

March 26, 2019

Monday, Feb. 11, 2019

February 11, 2019

Keep Up or Die?: A Church that Won’t Hold a Heresy Trial Isn’t Really a Church

J. Gresham Machen, the great Presbyterian theologian from the early decades of the 20th century, brilliantly assessed the state of modern Christianity and the rise of Protestant liberalism. Rather than seeing liberal theology as a variant of the Chri ...

February 8, 2019

Friday, Feb. 8, 2019

February 8, 2019

Getting ‘Unhitched’ from the Old Testament? Andy Stanley Aims at Heresy

Eventually, we learn to take an individual at his word. Andy Stanley is a master communicator, and he communicates very well and very often. His preaching and teaching often bring controversy, and he quite regularly makes arguments that subvert the a ...

August 10, 2018

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