Good morning, at last, from downtown Recife. I look forward to spending the weekend with Primeira Igreja Presbiteriana do Recife.
Carl Trueman examines charges of blasphemy against Monty Python then and now. “Opponents of blasphemy then and of blasphemy now share something in common: a concern to protect that which is sacred. But that is where the similarity begins and ends. Old-style blasphemy involved desecrating God because it was God who was sacred. Today’s blasphemy involves suggesting that man is not all-powerful, that he cannot create himself in any way he chooses, that he is subject to limits beyond his choice and beyond his control.”
How to Distinguish the Holy Spirit from the Serpent
Sinclair Ferguson turns to John Owen to explain how to distinguish very different kinds of promptings.
The Fear of the Lord is the Beginning of Leadership
“He who rules over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God.” —2 Samuel 2:23 (Sponsored Link)
John Piper considers pastors and their salaries.
You Can Be Right and Wrong Simultaneously
“I’m sure you can relate to this experience. You’re in a discussion with someone, and
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