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> Interesting links I've found lately
Basics of the Reformed Faith – Kim Riddlebarger
Posted On Friday, 05 Aug 2011 By David Westerfield. Under Theology Tags: Basics, Faith, Kim, Kim Riddlebarger, reformed, Riddlebarger, Seminary, Theological, Westminster, Westminster Theological Seminary
This is a series of posts done by Kim Riddlebarger, posted on Westminster Theological Seminary's blog, entitled Basics of the Reformed Faith. He goes through some of the core tenets of what Reformation teaching consists of. This can be very helpful if you are new to, just exploring or want ... Read More
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Christ the Mediator – London Baptist Confession
Posted On Sunday, 20 Dec 2009 By David Westerfield. Under Theology Tags: 8, Chapter, christ, Eight, London Baptist Confession, Mediator, reformed, reformed theology, Section, Theology
Excerpt from section 8 of the London Baptist Confession of Faith of 1689.
It pleased God, in His eternal purpose, to choose and ordain the Lord Jesus, His only begotten Son, in accordance with the covenant made between them both, to be the Mediator between God and man; to be Prophet, ... Read More
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Mohler Reviews John R. Franke’s New Book, Manifold Witness
Posted On Wednesday, 04 Nov 2009 By David Westerfield. Under Reviews, Theology Tags: Albert Mohler, Blog, critique, emergent, Emerging, emerging church, John R. Franke, Manifold Witness, Plurality of Truth, Postmodernism, reformed, Relativism, review, Western Christianity
Is Truth Really Plural? Postmodernism in Full Flower - Albert Mohler (A Review of John R. Franke's new book, Manifold Witness)
UPDATE (11/05/2009):
Once again, as the case has been time and again, I agree with many of the critiques and assessments of the emerging/emergent movement concerning where modern American, Western ... Read More
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An “Emerging” Debate in Reformed Circles
Posted On Tuesday, 21 Apr 2009 By David Westerfield. Under Christian Culture, Philosophy of Ministry, Theology Tags: Classical Reformed, debate, Driscoll, Emergent Calvinism, Heating Up, New Calvinism, reformed
Something is starting to boil. It has been simmering for a while, kind of quietly on the back burner, but it seems the critiques have really escalated in the past few weeks and been brought to the forefront ever since Time Magazine published their 10 Ideas Changing the World Right ... Read More
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The ‘I Am Second’ Campaign – A Review
Posted On Sunday, 21 Dec 2008 By David Westerfield. Under Christian Culture, Culture, Philosophy of Ministry, Reviews, Theology Tags: calvinist, Christian Culture, evangelicalism, fad, gimmicks, I am second, iamsecond.com, perspective, reformed, review
Updated 4/16/2009:
Since I originally wrote this, I have become less leery of what the campaign is trying to do. My church is one of the churches to contact and we preach the Gospel. So, all that to say that though I still have some legitimate concerns concerning methodology, I'm not ... Read More
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Why Has Reformed Theology Surged Among the Younger Generation?
Posted On Monday, 07 Apr 2008 By David Westerfield. Under Audio, Christian Culture, Philosophy of Ministry, Theology Tags: Generation, Nathan Pitchford, reformed, Surge, Surged, Theology, Young, Younger
Nathan Pitchford, blogging over at www.reformationtheology.com, makes some very good observations as to why this phenomenon has occurred. To sum up what Pitchford says, Reformed Theology has surged among us mainly due to five things (though there very well could be other factors as well):
1) Dissatisfaction with the theology and ... Read More
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Fundamentalism Compared and Contrasted with Reformed Theology
Posted On Saturday, 13 Jan 2007 By David Westerfield. Under Theology Tags: Compare, Contrast, Differences, Fundamentalism, reformed, Similarities, Theology
(Taken from Monergism.com on the Worldviews Section)
Fundamentalism and its Similarities with Reformed Theology
1: The inspiration and verbal inerrancy of Scripture
2: The Deity of Christ and the virgin Birth
3: The substitutionary atonement
4: Justification by faith
5: The physical resurrection
6: The bodily return of Christ at the end of the age.
7: Christ performed ... Read More
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