When Dr. Cornelius Van Til was eighty-eight years old, I asked him, “Now that you are old, what do you believe to be the most important thing in life?” I had expected to hear something like, “Spending time with my family and friends,” or some such answer that would focus on the blessed but often […]

DANGER OF INCONCLUSIVE “CONCERN” Reformed Fellowship, Inc., Publishers of the Outlook Dear Sirs, For over a year I have considered cancelling the subscription. I have enjoyed reading the Outlook for many years and it has given us much good food for thought. But it has, to me at least, become more and more evident that […]

WHAT CHRISTIAN PARENTS SHOULD KNOW ABOUT INFANT BAPTISM John P. Sartelle, Presbyterian and Reformed Publishing Co., Phillipsburg. N.J., paperback, $1.95, 28 pages. Reviewed by Elco H. Oostendorp On the back cover of this little book Or. J.I. Packer is quoted as follows: “far and away the best study of its kind—simple, vivid, practical, pastoral—that I […]