The Toronto Movement (AACS) is described in this lucid and informative article as cultic in character. The writer, Rev. Johannes G. Vos, is a minister in the Reformed Presbyterian Church of North America; Professor Emeritus, Geneva College, Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania; and editor of Blue Banner Faith and Life. It will be of interest to our […]
Saatu’l Islah. the Arabic Broadcast of the Back to God Hour, has been on the air for fifteen years. In all that time there have been very few letters from women listeners. In a Moslem culturc the woman has a very difficult life, and it is only lately, as more women have becomc well-educated, that […]
GLEANINGS FROM ELISHA: HIS LIFE AND MIRACLES, by Arthur W. Pink. Moody Press, Chicago. 1972, pp. 254, $5.95. Reviewed by Rev. Jerome Julien, pastor of the Faith Christian Reformed Church of Grand Rapids, Mich. No Christian can finish reading one of Arthur Pink’s books without gaining a spiritual blessing. Pink is eminently spiritual and always […]
Congratulations are in order to Rev. Jerome M. Julien on the recent publication of a series of his sermons on the Biblical teaching of the work of Holy Spirit in a volume entitled The Deep Work of the Spirit. THE OUTLOOK appreciates permission to reprint one of these sermons on the very timely matter, “Baptism […]
I have just read another of Rev. Clarence Boomsma’s discerning articles in The Banner on “The CRC—What Is Happening to Us?” With good reason the writer, who served as president of the CRC Synod of 1972, is being commended for what he has to say. Like an experienced and competent physician or surgeon, Rev. Boomsma […]
Of late, a renewed interest in sphere sovereignty has come to be very much in evidence. What is it? How is it being misunderstood? In this article, Rev. Peter De Jong, pastor of the Christian Reformed Church of Dutton, Michigan, states: This is no mere philosophical argument. Consider a few of the results that appear […]
DISHEARTENED BY EDITORIAL MENTION OF CRC AND THE RTCN Among the “disturbing changes” you recently cited as occuring in the CRC, you continue to posit the attitude of the Christian Reformed Board of Foreign Missions with respect to the RTCN, the Reformed Theological College of Nigeria. On the contrary I should think that the change […]
When Carlyle heard that Margaret Fuller had decided to “accept the universe” he roared with laughter. “Well, she’d better!” he shouted good-naturedly. And she had. And so had we. This idea was once expressed better by a man who was asked how he managed to live in such a state of peace even though surrounded […]