From the monthly archives:

December 2006

Christmas Greetings and a Review of 2006

December 22, 2006

Here’s wishing all of you a great Christmas and a successful New Year where God blesses you richly in every way. Be prepared to be surprised, though, as God’s blessings don’t always look like we expect them to!
This time of year my thoughts always turn both forwards and backwards. So I’d like—in what will [...]

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LOGOS BIBLE SOFTWARE – Christmas Wish List

December 21, 2006

This Christmas time, I thought I would share what might be a preach-er’s wish list for Logos Bible Software. These resources all work best together with a core library product, but sharing some of these with you may start to whet your appetite for just what is possible. Remember that electronic books are much [...]

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A Thaw in the Gender War?

December 20, 2006

42: Dave Warnock apologises: “I confess and ask for forgiveness that despite my greatest desire and best intentions to love others as Jesus did, and as He told me to do as well, that I frequently fail, and that recently Adrian Warnock and Wayne Grudem have got the brunt of it.
I also confess that my [...]

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Michael Burer Enters the Junia Debate to Support the Article He Wrote with Dan Wallace

December 19, 2006

In the comments section of some of the Wayne Grudem interview posts, an article by Wallace and Burer on Junia the apostle came under fire. Dr. Burer has now emailed me and asked me to publish this response, which he has written and which Dan Wallace has seen and approved.

Specific posts where this issue is [...]

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INTERVIEW – Dr. Wayne Grudem – Highlights and Reflections

December 18, 2006

UPDATEIn January 2008, the following post was identified as the 6th all-time most popular post with readers of this blog. The 7th most read post was “What is a Reformed Charismatic?“
As stated below, this post summarized my interview with this gift to the global Church—Dr. Wayne Grudem. Individual segments of the interview would have also [...]

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Comments, Links, Copyright Policy, and Searching the Christian Web

December 18, 2006

I thought that with the Wayne Grudem interview still fresh in my mind (and I still have a “highlights and personal reflections” post to write) I would take the time to do some housekeeping around here. These items seem like they fit together in a way. They could be considered as the “boring small print,” [...]

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Are You a Theologian Looking for a New Challenge?

December 17, 2006

This Christmas may be a time for reflection and thoughts of a change for a theologian somewhere in the world. Oak Hill, which happens to be my local theological seminary, is looking for a new Principal.
If you are a possible candidate or know of an evangelical Anglican theologian who might be able to lead possibly [...]

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INTERVIEW – Wayne Grudem, Part Nine – Apostles, Theological Blind Spots, and Models of Church Government

December 17, 2006

This interview is being serialised over several days. So far I have published part one, which focused on personal issues, and part two, in which we discussed Systematic Theology. In part three, we explored Grudem’s charge that feminism inevitably leads to a denial of Scripture’s authority. Part four honed in on the “trajectory” arguments used [...]

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INTERVIEW – Wayne Grudem, Part Eight – What Does the Future Hold for the Church?

December 16, 2006

This interview is being serialised over several days. So far I have published part one, which focused on personal issues, and part two, in which we discussed Systematic Theology. In part three, we explored Grudem’s charge that feminism inevitably leads to a denial of Scripture’s authority. Part four honed in on the “trajectory” arguments used [...]

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Wayne Grudem Retracts His Agreement to the Use of the Word "Blasphemy" in Regard to Steve Chalke

December 15, 2006

My interview with Dr. Grudem has been serialised on this blog for some while now. Several days ago I asked Dr. Grudem about whether he agreed with Dr. Piper’s use of the word “blasphemy” in connection with Steve Chalke. I posted his answer here.
After some time for personal reflection on what was, of course, [...]

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INTERVIEW – Wayne Grudem, Part Seven – Things We Can Agree to Disagree About?

December 14, 2006

This interview is being serialised over several days. So far I have published part one, which focused on personal issues, and part two, in which we discussed Systematic Theology. In part three, we explored Grudem’s charge that feminism inevitably leads to a denial of Scripture’s authority. Part four honed in on the “trajectory” arguments used [...]

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INTERVIEW – Wayne Grudem, Part Six – Did Steve Chalke Blaspheme About the Atonement?

December 12, 2006

This interview is being serialised over several days. So far I have published part one, which focused on personal issues, and part two, in which we discussed Systematic Theology. In part three we explored Grudem’s charge that feminism inevitably leads to a denial of Scripture’s authority. Part four honed in on the “trajectory” arguments [...]

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INTERVIEW – Wayne Grudem, Part Five – Must a Woman Always Remain Silent in Church?

December 11, 2006

This interview is being serialised over several days. So far I have published part one, which focused on personal issues, and part two, in which we discussed Systematic Theology. In part three, we explored Grudem’s charge that feminism inevitably leads to a denial of Scripture’s authority. Part four honed in on the “trajectory” arguments used [...]

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BLOGSPOTTING – Wayne Grudem Edition

December 11, 2006

Well, Dr Grudem seems to have created quite a stir – most of it can be found in my comment section, but in appreciation for all those who have been linking, I figured I would rustle up a good old-fashioned blogspotting post. Just my way of saying “thank you,” and giving a shout out to [...]

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