Lectures on Conversion Dr. Peter Beyerhaus occupies the chair for the Science of Mission and Ecumenical Theology at the University of Tubingen in West Germany. An evangelical scholar of world repute, he became available for three lectures at Calvin Theological Seminary in connection with engagements at Pittsburgh and Chicago. Although he teaches in the field […]
The debate over creation and evolution now underway in the Christian Reformed Church was unleashed by the controversy over the writings and teachings of Professors Howard Van Till, Davis Young and Clarence Menninga of Calvin College. In the background of that debate stands the doctrine of general revelation. It is my conviction that this doctrine […]
The biblical teaching about the eternal damnation of the lost is not a pleasant one, and no one should relish such a teaching. It is indeed a frightening and awesome fact to contemplate. We must therefore treat this doctrine with trepidation and respect. We are all saved by grace and none of us deserve that any […]
“As iron sharpens iron, so one man sharpens another” (Proverbs 2:7:17). The following items, collected from various periodicals and news sources both secular and religious, “sharpened” me when I first read them. Perhaps they will also “sharpen” you. From Hollywood star Eddie Murphy (if you don’t know who be is, ask your […]
“For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be upon his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.” (Isaiah 9:6) History repeats itself, again and again. This is true of history, of people, of Christians. In the times […]
If there is anyone who still doubts the militancy with which “our” seminary advocates feminism, he should listen to Dr. Melvin Hugen. The professor is at the forefront of a small but powerful legion within the Christian Reformed Church, a battle-ready group of men and women whose self-appointed task is to change the way the […]
Dear Friends: I am following with interest David Watson’s series on theonomy and the reconstructionist movement. Mr. Watson was in contact with me briefly a couple of years ago while gathering information, and I am interested in what he will present on your pages. In order to add some helpful comments for the benefit of […]