Reformed Faith and Theology

UPDATE: Confessional P&R denominations stand almost alone on male-only pastors and elders - the Mid Eva factor"It's 2024 and NAPARC denominations stand almost alone for male-only pastors/preachers and lay leaders (elders). The Southern Baptists are far from solid on this issue (https://sbcamendment.org/) and most evangelicals are giving way by degrees. Decisive action from the SBC would help, bu..

The West is declining rapidly and in response some American Christians have begun arguing for a return to theocracy and even for a theocratic Caesar figure to replace the secular republican form of government established in the Constitution. Here is an introduction to some of these issues and a response to the recently published statement on Christian nationalism. Series on The Statement on Chri..

The Synod of Dort: Keeping Venom from the Lips by R. Scott Clark Introduction Few of our Reformed confessional documents are as valuable and yet as neglected as the Canons of Dort. Today most who know about them think of them as the so-called and quite misleading “Five Points of Calvinism” or TULIP. Indeed, it is anachronistic and reductionist to call them the “Five Points of Calvinism” because ..

Machen’s Warrior Children, Ed Stetzer, and Beth Moore by R. Scott Clark John Frame first published his essay “Machen’s Warrior Children” in 2003, in a Festscrhfit (a volume of congratulatory essays usually in honor of a 65th birthday or a retirement) for Alister McGrath. The essay was ostensibly a historical analysis of what happened to the movement Machen started. It was, in fact, what journali..

믿음이 행위인가?(Is Faith a Work?) 로버트 스캇 클락 교수 (Dr. R. Scott Clark, WSC 신학교 역사신학) 다음과 같은 질문이 있다. 성경이 "믿으라"(예: 사도행전 16:31)라고 말하기 때문에 우리가 믿으라는 명령을 받은 것처럼 보인다. 만약 믿으라는 명령이 문법적으로 명령형이고 그리고 명령형은 "율..