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Love the church…

Posted in CPCC, Calvin, love, worship, tagged , , , , , on September 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Dr Derek Thomas recently wrote of his love for the church – I couldn’t agree more! Ponder his warm, even passionate words…
“Love me, love my dog,” they say, and my poor dog has been sick all summer and continues to be in bad shape. But it is not dogs I am writing about here; [...]

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Happy 500th birthday, John Calvin!

Posted in Calvin, History, tagged , on July 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

The great preacher & theologian of the Protestant Reformation, JOHN CALVIN, was born on July 10, 1509 — exactly five hundred years ago today! Praise God for this man and his ministry which reformed the church and changed the face of western civilization.
John Piper’s recent article in WORLD magazine cites…
…Abraham Kuyper’s Lectures on Calvinism [...]

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John Calvin’s INSTITUTES….

Posted in Calvin, Christianity, Human nature, tagged , , on January 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

2009 is the 500th anniversary of the birth of John Calvin, the great Protestant Reformer, theologian and pastor of Geneva. Many are commemorating his life and work. I am resolved to re-read Calvin’s great work, The Institutes of the Christian Religion, in their entirety. (When I first read them in seminary, I [...]

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Friday? Photo day!

Posted in Culture, History, Personal, tagged , on May 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Visiting the site of a friend the other day, I noticed he posted a photo on “Phridays.” I liked the idea, so here is the first Friday Photo from me.
It is a snapshot of a beautiful, original oil painting of John Calvin hanging in a church library in Schenectady, NY. I think the [...]

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