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View MoreChildren today seem to be caught in the middle of an impossible identity crisis. It’s a maelstrom in which they are simultaneously elevated as paragons of individual invention through mechanisms like gender ideology, yet absolved of personal moral responsibility for their choices. [...]
One of the benefits of the past ca. 75 years in Calvin studies has been the move beyond his Institutes of the Christian Religion to the reading of other portions of his corpus, which has provided a deeper understanding of his life and thought. This is true in particular of our understanding of Calvin on prayer. [...]
Several years ago, a young pastor stepped into the pulpit of a small, vibrant church. His heart was full of zeal for ministry, and his love for the congregation was obvious. But over time, subtle shifts began to take place. His sermons, once filled with Scripture [...]
Few Christians today doubt that our relationship to our civil governments has gotten at least more complicated, if not outright harder, in recent years. Still, we often do not know how to navigate that challenge very effectively. We can be left thinking that we simply [...]
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I was blessed with a grandfather who modeled a life that represented an impeccably well-ordered hierarchy of loves. Jasper N. Dorsey (1913–1990), whom we all called “Papa,” was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, friend, churchman, patriot, and public servant. He was the most honorable man I have ever known. [...]
In this essay, I want to make the case that disciple-making belongs exclusively to the church, because disciples are made by God alone through the liturgy—the ministry of word and sacrament in gathered worship. Liturgy is discipleship; discipleship is liturgical. [...]
Holly Pivec and R. Douglas Geivett are apologists and recognized experts on the New Apostolic Reformation movement. I first met Holly and Doug in 2018 when I was publisher for Lexham Press. We had recently acquired the rights to their first two books on the dangers of this movement. [...]
Sola Scriptura
In this powerful issue of Modern Reformation, we return to the foundational doctrine of Sola Scriptura, exploring its meaning, its challenges, and its ongoing significance for the church today. This is a must-read for anyone seeking clarity on the authority and sufficiency of Scripture in an age of competing voices.
