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Daniel Ragusa/December 22, 2023
A Special Christmas Revelation for Children
Christmas wonderfully brings into focus the first advent of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ into the world. Long ago, in the little town of Bethlehem of Judea, the eternal …
Carlton Wynne/May 15, 2023
Machen and the PCA Today
Subscribe Now to Receive the Latest Issue of Our Magazine This article was published in the Spring 2023 issue of the Reformed Forum magazine. Subscribe now for free. If you …
Esther Homan/April 13, 2023
New Publications: June 2023
Do Not Be True to Yourself: Countercultural Advice for the Rest of Your Life Kevin De Young Most speeches addressed to high school and college students follow a …
Esther Homan/March 13, 2023
New Publications: March 2023
The Holy Spirit Robert Letham; foreword by Cornelis P. Venema The Holy Spirit is God and indivisible from the Father and the Son. Robert Letham thus develops a …
Barry Waugh/February 6, 2023
The Wonders & Woes of J. Gresham Machen’s Motorcars
Following invention of the first internal combustion engine driven motorcar by Carl Benz in Germany in 1886, there were many home-shop tinkerers creating horseless carriages as they anticipated prosperous careers …
Lane Tipton/October 9, 2022
How Do I See Christ in All of Scripture?
Seeing Christ in all of Scripture means seeing Scripture as Christ teaches you to. In Luke 24:25–27, Jesus appears to his disciples after his resurrection, and he tells them that …
Lane G. Tipton/September 21, 2022
Faculty Focus Interview with Lane Tipton
This the second installment of a quarterly series of interviews highlighting the Lord’s work in the lives and ministries of our Reformed Forum faculty. Lane Tipton, Fellow of Biblical and …
Lane Tipton/September 18, 2022
What Is Union with Christ?
The Westminster Larger Catechism, 65 through 69, describes, in part, union with Jesus Christ. And John Calvin in Book Three of Institutes of the Christian Religion describes union with Christ, …
Darryl G. Hart/September 11, 2022
What Does It Mean that the Church Are a Pilgrim People?
The church being known as a pilgrim people would obviously go back to the early church. Peter’s writings to the early church refers to them as strangers and aliens. How …
Lane Tipton/September 7, 2022
The Deeper Protestant Conception of Natural Theology
It was most likely between 1888 and 1890, during his time at the Theological School in Grand Rapids, that Geerhardus Vos both delivered his Natural Theology lectures and wrote his …
Camden M. Bucey/September 4, 2022
What Is the Point of Contact?
In another video, we spoke about the antithesis, the sharp distinction between believers and unbelievers. That distinction is covenantal, absolute, and ethical. We also spoke about how that distinction is …
Camden M. Bucey/September 2, 2022
Bonus: Live Q&A with Lane Tipton on The Trinitarian Theology of Cornelius Van Til
Carlton Wynne and I were able to join Lane Tipton for a livestream as he fielded questions about his book, The Trinitarian Theology of Cornelius Van Til.
Lane Tipton/August 28, 2022
What Is God’s Voluntary Condescension?
Westminster Confession 7.1 enshrines some of the most beautiful covenant theology in the history of the church. And that text teaches that God made Adam in a natural religious relation …
Darryl G. Hart/August 22, 2022
What Is Distinct about Reformed Worship?
Reformed worship is distinctive because it uses only the Bible and not human traditions or human wisdom for knowing how to worship aright. That leaves Presbyterians in a difficult position, …
Camden M. Bucey/August 8, 2022
What Is the Antithesis?
In the field of Reformed apologetics we sometimes speak about the antithesis. The antithesis is a theological principle that is meant to describe the difference between believers and unbelievers. There …