John Calvin on Theatrical Trifles in Worship
Jesus Christ comes to us in a realized eschatology of invisibility. When he comes to us, he lights flames that remain invisible to us, both saints and sinners. What we should also remember is that he has rarely come to us as the Northern Lights.
Luther, Calvin, and the Recovery of Congregational Singing. Is the Reformers’ Legacy at Risk?
From the earliest days of the church, Christians who gathered for corporate worship spent at least some of...
Worship Matters
Throughout the 500th anniversary celebration of the Protestant Reformation, Martin Luther has been the principal character for reflection. At the center of...
Worship Reformed According to Scripture
On Tuesday, May 24, 2016, Hughes Oliphant Old died in his home in White River Junction, Vermont. Known to his friends as...
The Women Prophets of Corinth: A Study of Aspects of 1 Corinthians 11:2-16
Within the larger question of the place of women in the New Testament, this passage is of critical importance. All across church...
Church and Culture
Clothes Make the Man (or the Woman)?
Do we still believe in the notion of the “preaching office” or the “pastoral office”? Or have we joined the ranks of so much American “free church” congregationalism that replaces the notion of “office” with that of mere “function”?
Sacraments
Can the Lord’s Supper Be “Online”?
The notion of “online Communion” has some real problems to it.
2020 Conference Keynotes
Jesus Christ is the Life – Part 2
Just how, as Christians, do we receive this life?
2020 Conference Keynotes
Jesus Christ is the Truth – Part 2
Confessing Jesus Christ as the way, the truth, and the life means he is not merely one truth among others. He is the truth by which all others are measured.