Today’s book review post is special for two reasons. First, this marks the 150th book review I’ve posted here at Fundamentally Reformed. Second, this review includes the foreword I was privileged to write for this book. The Doctrine of Scripture: As It Relates to the Transmission and Preservation of the Text by Jason Harris is [...]
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Book Endorsement: The Doctrine of Scripture by Jason Harris
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Today’s book review post is special for two reasons. First, this marks the 150th book review I’ve posted here at Fundamentally Reformed. Second, this review includes the foreword I was privileged to write for this book. The Doctrine of Scripture: As It Relates to the Transmission and Preservation of the Text by Jason Harris is [...]
Clarifying My Thoughts on Music
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My most recent post on music has a provocative title: “Superior Affections Yet a Christ-less Conception of Worship.” And someone over at Sharper Iron sought clarification (in the comment thread here) as to whether I was really implying that a traditional stance on music is inherently legalistic. I wanted to share my clarification here for [...]
Superior Affections Yet a Christ-less Conception of Worship
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There are a variety of reasons for the “worship wars,” as they are called. And for fundamentalist Christians, most of the arguments center on the worldliness or immorality of the very musical instrumentation itself — the contemporary, beat-driven sound that makes up CCM. Growing up, I was trained to recognize a strong beat in musical [...]
R.W. Glenn on Reducing the Christian Faith to a Lifestyle
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R.W. Glenn packs his small book on the Beatitudes full of grace-filled, gospel-centered wisdom. I posted my brief review of Crucifying Morality: The Gospel of the Beatitudes (Shepherd Press, 2013) earlier this week. Today I want to provide an excerpt where Glenn confronts a problem that is prevalent among conservative evangelical Christians. “Reducing the Christian [...]