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Ministry, Religion, Theology

Judge Lest You Be Judged: John Calvin on Grace in Church Discipline

“Judge lest you be judged.” This mantra has become so widely accepted in our 21st century western context that even … Continue reading Judge Lest You Be Judged: John Calvin on Grace in Church Discipline

Religion

How John Calvin Dealt with Refugees and the Poor

In the 1550’s Geneva witnessed an influx of French refugees into the city. William Naphy has argued that this influx, … Continue reading How John Calvin Dealt with Refugees and the Poor

Religion, Theology

Reforming the Law: John Calvin and the Use of the Law in Geneva (Pt. 1)

Addressing “The Pattern of the Law for Piety,” John Calvin states that the law profits believers in two ways: 1) … Continue reading Reforming the Law: John Calvin and the Use of the Law in Geneva (Pt. 1)

Religion

Calvin on the Injustice of Oppression by Those in Power

But there is still more; that is, that the image of God is engraved in all people. Therefore not only … Continue reading Calvin on the Injustice of Oppression by Those in Power

Ministry, Religion, Theology

Practicing Scripture, Christ, and the Church: John Calvin’s Agenda for the Eucharist

What is “practical” theology? Often, practical theology is thought to consist of the explicit practices of the church, such as … Continue reading Practicing Scripture, Christ, and the Church: John Calvin’s Agenda for the Eucharist

Religion, Theology

John Calvin on the Benefits of Baptism

A century after his death, William Poole excluded Calvin from his 1669 Synopsis Criticorum because supposedly Calvin was overly practical. … Continue reading John Calvin on the Benefits of Baptism

Book Reviews, Books, Religion, Theology

Reviews of Calvin’s Ladder

A varied cast of characters has taken interest in Julie Canlis’s Calvin’s Ladder: A Spiritual Theology of Ascent and Ascension. … Continue reading Reviews of Calvin’s Ladder

Book Reviews, Books, Religion, T.F. Torrance, Theology

Calvin’s Ladder: A Spiritual Theology of Ascent and Ascension

The church is no stranger to theologies of ascent. Julie Canlis, lecturer at Regent College, suggests that Calvin’s voice ought … Continue reading Calvin’s Ladder: A Spiritual Theology of Ascent and Ascension

Culture, Jonathan Edwards, Patristics

I’m a Father!

On March 9th at 3:22pm my beautiful baby daughter was born! Her mom – my wife – started getting contractions … Continue reading I’m a Father!

Religion, Theology

The Benefits of Believing in Predestination

Yesterday in our mini-series on the Calvinist version of predestination we took a look at how Calvin responded to some … Continue reading The Benefits of Believing in Predestination

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