Category: Church

  • Central Carolina Also Speaks

    Following close on the heels of the actions of the Mississippi Valley Presbytery, Central Carolina Presbytery has passed the following motion:

  • More from Mississippi

    More quality discernment from our Mississippi brethren: Additionally, leading pastor-theologians in the Reformed and evangelical world have raised concerns over the unbiblical and anti-confessional views of the NPP, NTW, NS and the AAT/FV theologies. Sinclair Ferguson, Al Mohler, Doug Kelly, Don Carson, Rick Phillips, John Piper, R.C. Sproul, Cal Beisner, Frank Barker and more have […]

  • Lines Being Drawn

    Mississippi Valley Presbytery has unanimously adopted this study (WARNING: PDF) of the Ad Hoc Committee on the “New Perspective on Paul”, “Federal Vision”, and Norman Shepherd. Auburn Avenue Presbyterian Church has written up a response to the report, which the MVP notes in it’s final version of their report as adopted. UPDATE: Joel Garver has […]

  • Gifts and Ministries in the Church

    This is a post that I made to our church’s “unofficial” Yahoo! listserv. In reality, we are all part of the same body, and there is no such thing as “unofficial” – a thought which didn’t come to mind till AFTER I hit “send”. But, I think the gist is still there: Today I read […]

  • Commission Meeting

    Yesterday, Sarah and I met with the Judicial Commission from Heritage Presbytery over our recent complaints. It was difficult for me to imagine it possible for anything but a decisive answer to come from the Commission, so it surprises me now to say that I really have no idea how it went. Of course, if […]

  • Locus Ab Auctoritate Est Infirmissimus

    Well, our complaints about recent actions by the IPC Session have finally been received, and Sarah and I are meeting with a committee from Heritage Presbytery one week from today (Dec. 4). Since the complaint has been received, and based on numerous statements from members of the Session, and from the Clerk of Session that […]