Don Whitney’s insights into the spiritual disciplines of the Christian life have helped countless numbers of believers over the last few decades. Through his books, other writings, teaching and preaching, he has been a consistent advocate for biblical Christianity and healthy spiritual growth. His friendship has been a wonderful…
From a paper on Spurgeon’s preaching: As a small child Spurgeon’s grandfather taught him never to be afraid to stand up for what he believed was right, regardless of the consequences. In the Stambourne chapel, where he worshipped for the first years of his life, it was common to…
David made a good request in light of Broadus’ advice in my last post. He asks, “What works would you suggest to the young pastor as being indispensible for a starting place?” There are numerous books that have been of invaluable help to me through the years. By God’s…
From Peter Lumpkins (Wednesday, June 06, 2007, Tom Ascol, John Sullivan & Anti-Calvinism): My first response is I wonder if Dr. Ascol would be upset if Dr. Sullivan sent, to every Pastor, a series of sermons by Dr. Mark Dever or Dr. John Piper? Though I cannot speak for…
From Peter Lumpkin: “But to defend Dordt in the same breathe as Spurgeon and Fuller seems, at least to me, fantastic. Andrew Fuller clearly rejected Dortian Calvinism.” (Aug. 13, 2007) Such a statement could only be made by one who has not read Fuller, or who, having read him,…
Tomorrow, Thursday, June 14, I am scheduled to be on Mike Corley’s radio show for an interview about the failure of my resolution to make it to the floor of the convention and the upcoming conference on Southern Baptists and Calvinism. Mike is a great host and it should…