The theological issues with Woodrow’s views were never resolved and he continued as a minister in good standing in the PCUS despite having been removed from Columbia Seminary for teaching evolution.   The evolution controversy at Columbia Theological Seminary extended for at least a decade and nearly caused the seminary to close. The source of... Continue Reading

For now it is enough to see that the fevered outbreak it got caught up in has lost much of its momentum and been shown to be the egregious bit of mass hysteria and folly that some always knew it was. The people who chanted ‘silence is violence’ (a malicious, coercive slander) actually contributed to... Continue Reading

Recently, Paul Tripp posted the following on X.com related to God’s truth. I was particularly grateful for what he had to say, and wholeheartedly agree with him. You will be encouraged.   God’s Truth isn’t meant to be restricted to academic theologians, experienced pastors, and seminary presidents. It was given to us by God for... Continue Reading

Whitefield embodied and exemplified many of the features that have come to characterize evangelicalism for the past 300 years…bypassing ecclesial structures and creating a trans-denominational evangelical community. In the process, he helped cultivate evangelicalism’s signature fondness for parachurch ministries.   1. Whitefield consistently proclaimed the necessity of the new birth. When George Whitefield entered Pembroke... Continue Reading

Children are a heritage from the Lord…they do best when they are the provenance of an excellent wife together with a husband…lays down his life for the ones he loves. Musk’s strong instinct to save civilization is good, but a world full of lost children, looking for their father, carrying in themselves the grief and... Continue Reading

I am a Semitic Palestinian Christian. I was born under difficult Israeli occupation, baptized in a church that stood centuries before the Reformation, and raised in the land where Christ walked. My worship is in Arabic. My theology is anchored in the early Church. And my grief is profound.   What happens when the land... Continue Reading

Boardman was involved in both Philadelphia’s Institute for the Deaf and Dumb as well as its orphanage. He was honored with the Doctor of Divinity by Marshall College, Lancaster, Pennsylvania in 1844. He was active at all levels of the church courts and it is common to read presbytery, synod, and assembly minutes which include... Continue Reading

God has used Sarah’s simple testimony to save and encourage thousands of suffering people, which should be a cause for celebration. Instead, the PCA will choose to distance itself from Jesus Calling through the reports of the upcoming General Assembly. While this is hard for her family, we rest in the knowledge that God is... Continue Reading

Morton Smith was the first faculty member at the newly founded Reformed Theological Institute and in later years he would become the chairman of the department of systematic theology. However, just as biblical-confessional theological education required a new seminary, concerned Presbyterians would come to realize the need for a new denomination.   The above photograph... Continue Reading

Between May 12–28, 2025, the Commission conducted over 45 hours of trial proceedings, hearing testimonies from 55 witnesses. Both prosecution and defense provided evidence to argue for either guilt or innocence. The Commission thoroughly worked through all the specifics of the case, weighing and corroborating testimony. After two full days of deliberations, the commission unanimously... Continue Reading