I'm finishing up a paper on Desiring God by John Piper. Our assignment is to respond to this critique published by Rev. Peter Masters in 2002. I learned that the audience for my essay is one who has already read Desiring God, such that I am not supposed to spend a great deal of time explaining the book's thesis. Since I had to pull that material from my paper, I thought I'd post it here for the benefit of any who may not have yet read Desiring God. Here it is. … [Read more...] about Primer to Desiring God
Archives for December 2006
Justification by faith alone
“Disaster will surely result from denying or obscuring faith as the alone instrument of justification, both present and future.” - Richard Gaffin, By Faith, Not by Sight (Waynesboro, Georgia: Paternoster Press, 2006), page 105. John Piper recently gave this strong sermon, and published this incisive essay on matters pertaining to justification, faith, and Christian obedience. To both of which I say a hearty Amen! … [Read more...] about Justification by faith alone
Update: Albert Mohler on Charity in America
It turns out that Dr. Albert Mohler interviewed Arthur Brooks yesterday about his book, which I previously mentioned. … [Read more...] about Update: Albert Mohler on Charity in America