Celebration Announced for Calvin’s 500th Birthday
Calvin500.org announces plans for a 2009 Quincentenary celebration of the birth of Protestant reformer John Calvin, born in 1509. There will be multiple conferences in Europe and the U.S., each of which will serve as an international, interdenominational, and interdisciplinary commemoration of Calvin’s life and work. The celebration will culminate with July 2009 conferences in... Continue Reading
Banner of Truth U.S. Ministers’ Conference, May 27-29, 2008
The Banner of Truth U.S. Ministers’ Conference will be May 27-29, 2008 on the campus of Messiah College in Grantham, Penn. Speakers include: Iain H. Murray, Richard Phillips, Craig Troxell, David Campbell, Ian Hamilton. To register, go here to download the brochure [Editors note: the original URL (link) referenced in this article is no longer... Continue Reading
J.I. Packer Withdraws from the Anglican Church
The Vancouver Sun reported on May 7, 2008 that one of the world’s most famous evangelical theologians quit the Anglican Church of Canada recently because he believes many of its bishops are “arguably heretical” for adhering to “poisonous liberalism.” James I. Packer, whom Time magazine recently named as one of the planet’s 25 most influential... Continue Reading
Virginia PCA Pastor Wins Screenwriting Contest
PULASKI, VA — Rusty Whitener, who pastors Pulaski Presbyterian Church (PCA), has won the 2008 Gideon Screenwriting Contest. His First Place Award was announced at the Gideon Media Arts Awards Banquet on April 17, the culmination of a week long Conference at Ridgecrest, North Carolina. “I was told in the weeks leading up to the... Continue Reading
PCA General Assembly Meets June 10-13 in Dallas
The 36th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) meets in Dallas, Texas June 10-13, 2008. The General Assembly begins on Tuesday evening with a worship service followed by communion. Retiring moderator, ruling elder E.J. Nusbaum, will preach. Following the worship service the GA will be called to order with the first official... Continue Reading
The Aquila Report – A New and Independent Web Magazine
The Aquila Report is a new and independent web magazine for news and information from, for and about the Presbyterian Church in America and other churches in the Reformed community. The editor, Dominic Aquila, is a PCA minister and president of New Geneva Theological Seminary in Colorado Springs, Colo. He was moderator of the 34th... Continue Reading