Logos: Herman Ridderbos has influenced a range of theologians, from Joel Beeke to N. T. Wright. What have the writings of Ridderbos done for you personally? Dr. Gaffin: He is among those from whom I’ve learned who have most deepened my understanding of Scripture, and so my knowledge of God and my submission to the... Continue Reading

It is clear from polling that an older generation, brought up to believe that homosexuality was a crime, has struggled to come to terms with changing mores while younger generations drive society forward in a more liberal direction. In Britain, surveys have found hugely divergent views between pensioners and those under 50.   Like millions... Continue Reading

Geoffrey Clark set off a firestorm of criticism when he recommended that the National Health Service, the British government-run health care system, mandate that mothers of unborn children diagnosed with disabilities have abortions. He said such abortions would be a big help in reducing the nation’s debt, by supposedly cutting the medical and other costs... Continue Reading

These developments indicate a national departure from righteousness. If our country continues on its present course we will further provoke the Lord and multiply the judgments which the Almighty is already visiting upon us. It is therefore time for those who would be faithful to the Lord to give a clear lead and to speak... Continue Reading

The staff of WORLD News Service assembled the names of those died during 2012. Some of the better known names include Neil Armstrong, Ray Bradbury, Chuck Colson, Andy Griffith, Earl Scruggs, Mike Wallace, among many others     Neil Armstrong:  82, Aug. 25 | Apollo astronaut whose “giant leap for mankind” made him the first... Continue Reading

Killer Adam Lanza has been described as mentally ill, a victim himself, a troubled person, and even a monster.  The one thing I have not heard is that he was a murderer.  He murdered his mother, he murdered twenty children, he murdered six adults, and then he murdered himself. Murder has disappeared from our vocabulary.... Continue Reading

#1. President Barack Obama won a second term as president of the United States. The election results, which drew diverse reactions from Christians around the world…The results also showed fundamental changes to the American electorate: increased ethnic, cultural and ideological diversity, as well as increased secularization. Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney’s Mormon faith was also... Continue Reading

It is striking that in our acquisitive, secular age, when many in the academy and media attack Christianity and try to remove or limit its public influence and as the number of people who claim no religious affiliation grows, that interest in the afterlife is increasing. It suggests that no level of affluence or material... Continue Reading

“At Heart OMG, we believe in sharing our faith and love through fashion, while embracing our fun and characteristic lifestyle, as well as giving back to the ones in need,” the clothing company’s website states. “Every single irresistible Heart OMG piece is wonderfully made to complement those playful and fashion forward individuals who celebrate life,... Continue Reading

“Young adult men’s support for redefining marriage … may be, in part, a byproduct of regular exposure to diverse and graphic sex acts….of the men who view pornographic material ‘every day or almost every day,’ 54 percent ‘strongly agreed’ that gay and lesbian marriage should be legal, compared with around 13 percent of those whose... Continue Reading