THE DEATH OF FRANCIS A. SCHAEFFER called forth a number of tributes and special articles. In the The Reformed Journal (June, 1984) George Marsden recalls a meeting with Dr. Schaeffer in his famous L’Abri in 1960, which to him epitomizes the strengths and weaknesses of Schaeffer’s ministry. The weakness was that often he simplified modern […]

CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS? In De Wachter (12/20/83) Rev. A. De Jager reflects on an article in a Dutch paper about the situation in some Christian schools in The Netherlands. According to this article many pupils and teachers in the so-called Christian schools seldom or never see the inside of a church and have no contact with […]

Francis Schaeffer, in his own lifetime, has gained international fame and popularity. He provided a haven in the 1960‘s for many confused, disillusioned people, frustrated by decades of subjectivism and its results. The initial period of his work, the establishing of L‘Abri, for which he became world famous, has ended. This is an appropriate time […]

This is the second and concluding installment of the report on Dr. Francis Schaeffer’s lectures delivered at a two-day conference (Feb. 15, 16, ’73) of the National Presbyterian Reformed Fellowship in Atlanta, Georgia. Rev. Thomas Vanden Heuvel serves on the board of the NPRF and is pastor of the Central Avenue Christian Reformed Church of […]

Rev. Thomas Vanden Heuvel serves on the board of the National Presbyterian and Reformed Fellowship and is pastor of the Central Avenue Christian Reformed Church of Holland Michigan. Mrs. Laurie Vanden Heuvel is a graduate of Calvin College. Their report on Dr. Schaeffer’s lectures in Atlanta will appear in two installments. In 1968, a book […]