Everyday theology to encourage Christians for everyday life

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  • Merch
  • Podcasts
    • Interviews
      • T. Desmond Alexander
      • Vincent Bacote
      • Jordan Ballor
        • Jordan Ballor – Being Discipled by Abraham Kuyper in 2021
      • Matthew Barrett
        • Matthew Barrett
      • Craig Bartholomew
      • G.K. Beale
      • Joel Beeke
      • Michael Berg
      • Winfield Bevins
      • Chad Bird
      • Chad Bird – Christ the Key
      • Michael Bird
      • Michael Bird
      • Hans Boersma
      • John Bolt
      • Byron Borger | Hearts & Minds Bookstore
      • Eduard Borysov
      • Chris Bruno
      • Julie Canlis
      • R. Scott Clark
      • Sean Cole
      • Jordan Cooper
      • Charles Cotherman
      • Robert Covolo
      • Jack Deere
      • James DeJong
      • Seth Dillon | The Babylon Bee
      • Edwin van Driel
      • James Eglinton
      • J.V. Fesko
      • John Frame
      • Makoto Fujimura
      • Steven Garber
      • John Goldingay
      • J.D. Greear
      • George Harinck
      • Ross Hastings
      • Michael Horton
      • Danny Hyde
        • Danny Hyde – Belgic Confession
      • Matthew Kaemingk
      • Craig Keener
      • Nelson Kloosterman
      • Cornelis van der Kooi
      • Michael Kruger
      • Gerald McDermott
      • Matt Merker
      • J. Richard Middleton
      • Richard Mouw
      • Richard Mouw
      • Stephen J. Nichols
      • Jeffrey Niehaus
      • Danny Olinger
      • Bruce Pass
      • Ken M. Penner
      • Paul Putz
      • Matthew B. Redmond
      • Courtney Reissig
      • Mark Roques
      • Leopoldo Sánchez
      • Fred Sanders
      • Rick Schaeffer
      • Tom Schreiner
      • Katherine Sonderegger
      • Sam Storms
      • Michael Svigel
      • Theocast | Jon Moffitt | Justin Purdue
      • Carl Trueman
      • Jon Tyson
      • Kevin Vanhoozer
      • Gene Veith
      • Pieter Vos
      • John Walton
      • Rowland Ward
      • Tish Harrison Warren
      • Guy Waters
      • Trevin Wax
      • N.T. Wright
      • Amos Yong
    • T. Desmond Alexander
    • Bruce Ashford
    • Vincent Bacote
    • Jordan Ballor
    • Matthew Barrett
    • Craig Bartholomew
    • G.K. Beale
    • Michael Berg
    • Winfield Bevins
    • Chad Bird
    • Chad Bird – Christ the Key
    • Michael Bird
    • Byron Borger | Hearts & Minds Bookstore
    • Chris Bruno
    • Julie Canlis
    • R. Scott Clark
    • Jordan Cooper
    • Charles Cotherman
    • Robert Covolo
    • Jack Deere
    • Seth Dillon | The Babylon Bee
    • Edwin van Driel
    • James Eglinton
    • J.V. Fesko
    • Makoto Fujimura
    • Steven Garber
    • John Goldingay
    • J.D. Greear
    • Dennis Greeson
    • George Harinck
    • Ross Hastings
    • Michael Horton
    • Danny Hyde
      • Danny Hyde – Belgic Confession
    • Matthew Kaemingk
    • Craig Keener
    • Nelson Kloosterman
    • Cornelis van der Kooi
    • Michael Kruger
    • Matt Merker
    • J. Richard Middleton
    • Richard Mouw
    • Stephen J. Nichols
    • Jeffrey Niehaus
    • Danny Olinger
    • Bruce Pass
    • Paul Putz
    • Matthew B. Redmond
    • Courtney Reissig
    • Mark Roques
    • Leopoldo Sánchez
    • Fred Sanders
    • Tom Schreiner
    • Katherine Sonderegger
    • Sam Storms
    • Michael Svigel
    • Theocast | Jon Moffitt | Justin Purdue
    • Carl Trueman
    • Jon Tyson
    • Gene Veith
    • Pieter Vos
    • John Walton
    • Tish Harrison Warren
    • Guy Waters
    • N.T. Wright
    • Amos Yong
  • Spheres
    • Arts and Entertainment
      • Abraham Kuyper’s Conversion Via the Book “The Heir of Redclyffe”
    • Economics & Work
    • Education
    • Family & Romance
    • Government & Politics
      • Abraham Kuyper was Pro-Vaccine & Anti-Coercion
      • Herman Dooyeweerd Against Vaccine Mandates
    • Media
    • Religion & Theology
      • Jesus Did Not Call All Christians to Evangelize
      • Does Modern “Prophecy” Have Same Authority as Scripture?
      • Søren Kierkegaard’s “The Knight of Faith” as a Compelling Picture of a Christian
    • A Christian View of
      • Being a Physician
      • Giving
      • Sales
      • Slavery
      • Writing
  • Laymen Theology
    • Are We Saved by Grace but Kept-Saved by Good Works?
    • Byron Borger: To Be A Christian Everything
    • Carl Trueman: Here’s Why Martin Luther is the People’s Theologian
    • Chad Bird: Good News for Failures, Know-it-Alls & Jerks
    • Chad Bird: You’re Still the Same Sinner You Were a Year Ago (Nothing has Changed… But Neither Has Jesus)
    • Courtney Reissig: A Theology of Being A Stay at Home Mom
    • Craig Bartholomew: An Invitation for Christians & Humans to Flourish
    • Emphasizing the Practical Nature of Theology
    • Is There a God for the Mundane Parts of Our Lives?
    • J. Richard Middleton: What Should Image Bearers be Doing?
    • Jesus Did Not Call All Christians to Evangelize
    • Jesus is More than “Personal Savior”
    • Jon Tyson: The Intentional Father
    • Julie Canlis: A Theology of the Ordinary
    • Makoto Fujimura: A Theology of Making – Created to Create
    • Matthew B. Redmond: The God of the Mundane – Ordinary Life for Ordinary People
    • Matthew Kaemingk: “Work and Worship: Reconnecting Our Labor and Liturgy” A Discussion
    • Michael Berg: Ok, So You’re Saved… Now What? Vocation as the Setting for Flourishing
    • Paul Putz: A Theology of Sports & the Super Bowl
    • R. Scott Clark: A Proper Expectation of the Christian Life
    • Richard Mouw: God Delights in Sacred Prayers and Songs, but What About Family BBQs, Pagan Art and Baseball?
    • Robert Covolo: Fashion Theology
    • Seeing God in Everyday Glory: Sex, Leaves, Romance, etc.
    • Søren Kierkegaard’s “The Knight of Faith” as a Compelling Picture of a Christian
    • The Storyline of the Bible & Cleaning Cats
    • Tish Harrison Warren: Real Talk on Prayer in Everyday Life
    • Work and The Mundane
    • You Should Know Abraham Kuyper
  • An Open Letter to
    • …Listeners of “The Rise & Fall of Mars Hill”
    • …Christians Who Don’t Read the Bible
    • …Christian Singles
    • …Christians Struggling with Anxiety
    • …American Christians: 5 Actions for those in Our Distressed Nation
    • …those Asking “Why do Hard Things Happen?”
    • …the “Dones” (and “Nones”)
  • You Should Know
    • T. Desmond Alexander
    • Herman Bavinck
    • “Creation Regained”
    • Herman Dooyeweerd
    • Calvin’s Institutes
    • Abraham Kuyper
    • Abraham Kuyper’s Lectures on Calvinism
    • Flannery O’Connor
    • John Owen
    • Groen van Prinsterer
    • Hans Rookmaaker
    • A. A. van Ruler
    • Klaas Schilder
    • Sphere Sovereignty
    • Gordon J. Spykman
    • Cornelius van Til
    • D. H. Th. Vollenhoven
    • Geerhardus Vos
    • Albert Wolters
  • Neo-Calvinism
    • The State of Neo-Calvinisim
      • The State of Neo-Calvinisim in the Netherlands and Abroad
      • The State of Neo-Calvinism: USA
      • The State of Neo-Calvinism: Mexico
      • The State of Neo-Calvinism: Brazil
      • The State Neo-Calvinism: South Africa
      • The State of Neo-Calvinism: England
      • The State of Neo-Calvinism: Japan
      • The State of Neo-Calvinism: Wales
    • You Should Know Neo-Calvinism
    • Craig Bartholomew & Shalom
    • You Should Know Abraham Kuyper
    • Abraham Kuyper & Jordan Ballor in 2021
    • Herman Bavinck & James Eglinton
    • Joustra: A Kuyperian Calvinism for a Secular Age
    • Herman Bavinck’s Ethics & John Bolt
    • You Should Know Herman Bavinck
    • You Should Know Dooyeweerd
    • Geerhardus Vos & Danny Olinger
    • You Should Know Geerhardus Vos
    • You Should Know Hans Rookmaaker
    • Herman Bavinck & Bruce Pass
    • Richard Mouw
    • You Should Know Albert Wolters
    • A Family Tree of Calvinistic Philosophy
    • Abraham Kuyper’s Lectures on Calvinism
    • “Sphere Sovereignty”
    • Klaas Schilder
    • Matthew Kaemingk Work and Worship”
    • D. H. Th. Vollenhoven
  • Abraham Kuyper
    • You Should Know Abraham Kuyper
    • You Should Know Kuyper’s Lectures on Calvinism
    • Kuyper’s Conversion Via the Book “The Heir of Redclyffe”
    • Kuyper was Pro-Vaccine & Anti-Coercion
    • Kuyper’s Conversion Via the Book “The Heir of Redclyffe”
    • Honey From the Rock
    • Jordan Ballor: Being Discipled by Abraham Kuyper in 2021
    • Mike Wagenman: Appropriating Abraham Kuyper for 2020
    • You Should Know About “Sphere Sovereignty”
    • You Should Know Neo-Calvinism
  • Herman Bavinck
    • You Should Know Herman Bavinck
    • Bruce Pass: Bavinck’s Theology as a Living Being
    • James Eglinton: A Discussion on “Herman Bavinck A Critical Biography”
    • John Bolt: Bavinck’s Ethics & the Motivation for Good Works
    • Nelson Kloosterman: Bavinck’s Application of the Imago Dei to All of Life
    • Dennis Greeson: Herman Bavinck, Theosis & T.F. Torrance
  • LAW & GOSPEL
    • Theocast: Are We Saved by Grace but Kept-Saved by Good Works?
    • Chad Bird: Good News for Failures, Know-it-Alls & Jerks
    • Chad Bird: You’re Still the Same Sinner You Were a Year Ago (Nothing has Changed… But Neither Has Jesus)
    • Gene Veith: Johnny Cash, Martin Luther & Jesus
    • Gene Veith: The Lutheran Option (Part 1)
    • Michael Berg: Ok, So You’re Saved… Now What? Vocation as the Setting for Flourishing
    • Michael Horton: Strange Notions on Justification Diagnosed
    • R. Scott Clark: A Proper Expectation of the Christian Life
    • Jordan Cooper: The Proper Distinction Between Law and Gospel
    • David Zahl: The Law/Gospel Distinction as Highest Theological Importance
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  • Podcasts
    • Interviews
      • T. Desmond Alexander
      • Vincent Bacote
      • Jordan Ballor
        • Jordan Ballor – Being Discipled by Abraham Kuyper in 2021
      • Matthew Barrett
        • Matthew Barrett
      • Craig Bartholomew
      • G.K. Beale
      • Joel Beeke
      • Michael Berg
      • Winfield Bevins
      • Chad Bird
      • Chad Bird – Christ the Key
      • Michael Bird
      • Michael Bird
      • Hans Boersma
      • John Bolt
      • Byron Borger | Hearts & Minds Bookstore
      • Eduard Borysov
      • Chris Bruno
      • Julie Canlis
      • R. Scott Clark
      • Sean Cole
      • Jordan Cooper
      • Charles Cotherman
      • Robert Covolo
      • Jack Deere
      • James DeJong
      • Seth Dillon | The Babylon Bee
      • Edwin van Driel
      • James Eglinton
      • J.V. Fesko
      • John Frame
      • Makoto Fujimura
      • Steven Garber
      • John Goldingay
      • J.D. Greear
      • George Harinck
      • Ross Hastings
      • Michael Horton
      • Danny Hyde
        • Danny Hyde – Belgic Confession
      • Matthew Kaemingk
      • Craig Keener
      • Nelson Kloosterman
      • Cornelis van der Kooi
      • Michael Kruger
      • Gerald McDermott
      • Matt Merker
      • J. Richard Middleton
      • Richard Mouw
      • Richard Mouw
      • Stephen J. Nichols
      • Jeffrey Niehaus
      • Danny Olinger
      • Bruce Pass
      • Ken M. Penner
      • Paul Putz
      • Matthew B. Redmond
      • Courtney Reissig
      • Mark Roques
      • Leopoldo Sánchez
      • Fred Sanders
      • Rick Schaeffer
      • Tom Schreiner
      • Katherine Sonderegger
      • Sam Storms
      • Michael Svigel
      • Theocast | Jon Moffitt | Justin Purdue
      • Carl Trueman
      • Jon Tyson
      • Kevin Vanhoozer
      • Gene Veith
      • Pieter Vos
      • John Walton
      • Rowland Ward
      • Tish Harrison Warren
      • Guy Waters
      • Trevin Wax
      • N.T. Wright
      • Amos Yong
    • T. Desmond Alexander
    • Bruce Ashford
    • Vincent Bacote
    • Jordan Ballor
    • Matthew Barrett
    • Craig Bartholomew
    • G.K. Beale
    • Michael Berg
    • Winfield Bevins
    • Chad Bird
    • Chad Bird – Christ the Key
    • Michael Bird
    • Byron Borger | Hearts & Minds Bookstore
    • Chris Bruno
    • Julie Canlis
    • R. Scott Clark
    • Jordan Cooper
    • Charles Cotherman
    • Robert Covolo
    • Jack Deere
    • Seth Dillon | The Babylon Bee
    • Edwin van Driel
    • James Eglinton
    • J.V. Fesko
    • Makoto Fujimura
    • Steven Garber
    • John Goldingay
    • J.D. Greear
    • Dennis Greeson
    • George Harinck
    • Ross Hastings
    • Michael Horton
    • Danny Hyde
      • Danny Hyde – Belgic Confession
    • Matthew Kaemingk
    • Craig Keener
    • Nelson Kloosterman
    • Cornelis van der Kooi
    • Michael Kruger
    • Matt Merker
    • J. Richard Middleton
    • Richard Mouw
    • Stephen J. Nichols
    • Jeffrey Niehaus
    • Danny Olinger
    • Bruce Pass
    • Paul Putz
    • Matthew B. Redmond
    • Courtney Reissig
    • Mark Roques
    • Leopoldo Sánchez
    • Fred Sanders
    • Tom Schreiner
    • Katherine Sonderegger
    • Sam Storms
    • Michael Svigel
    • Theocast | Jon Moffitt | Justin Purdue
    • Carl Trueman
    • Jon Tyson
    • Gene Veith
    • Pieter Vos
    • John Walton
    • Tish Harrison Warren
    • Guy Waters
    • N.T. Wright
    • Amos Yong
  • Spheres
    • Arts and Entertainment
      • Abraham Kuyper’s Conversion Via the Book “The Heir of Redclyffe”
    • Economics & Work
    • Education
    • Family & Romance
    • Government & Politics
      • Abraham Kuyper was Pro-Vaccine & Anti-Coercion
      • Herman Dooyeweerd Against Vaccine Mandates
    • Media
    • Religion & Theology
      • Jesus Did Not Call All Christians to Evangelize
      • Does Modern “Prophecy” Have Same Authority as Scripture?
      • Søren Kierkegaard’s “The Knight of Faith” as a Compelling Picture of a Christian
    • A Christian View of
      • Being a Physician
      • Giving
      • Sales
      • Slavery
      • Writing
  • Laymen Theology
    • Are We Saved by Grace but Kept-Saved by Good Works?
    • Byron Borger: To Be A Christian Everything
    • Carl Trueman: Here’s Why Martin Luther is the People’s Theologian
    • Chad Bird: Good News for Failures, Know-it-Alls & Jerks
    • Chad Bird: You’re Still the Same Sinner You Were a Year Ago (Nothing has Changed… But Neither Has Jesus)
    • Courtney Reissig: A Theology of Being A Stay at Home Mom
    • Craig Bartholomew: An Invitation for Christians & Humans to Flourish
    • Emphasizing the Practical Nature of Theology
    • Is There a God for the Mundane Parts of Our Lives?
    • J. Richard Middleton: What Should Image Bearers be Doing?
    • Jesus Did Not Call All Christians to Evangelize
    • Jesus is More than “Personal Savior”
    • Jon Tyson: The Intentional Father
    • Julie Canlis: A Theology of the Ordinary
    • Makoto Fujimura: A Theology of Making – Created to Create
    • Matthew B. Redmond: The God of the Mundane – Ordinary Life for Ordinary People
    • Matthew Kaemingk: “Work and Worship: Reconnecting Our Labor and Liturgy” A Discussion
    • Michael Berg: Ok, So You’re Saved… Now What? Vocation as the Setting for Flourishing
    • Paul Putz: A Theology of Sports & the Super Bowl
    • R. Scott Clark: A Proper Expectation of the Christian Life
    • Richard Mouw: God Delights in Sacred Prayers and Songs, but What About Family BBQs, Pagan Art and Baseball?
    • Robert Covolo: Fashion Theology
    • Seeing God in Everyday Glory: Sex, Leaves, Romance, etc.
    • Søren Kierkegaard’s “The Knight of Faith” as a Compelling Picture of a Christian
    • The Storyline of the Bible & Cleaning Cats
    • Tish Harrison Warren: Real Talk on Prayer in Everyday Life
    • Work and The Mundane
    • You Should Know Abraham Kuyper
  • An Open Letter to
    • …Listeners of “The Rise & Fall of Mars Hill”
    • …Christians Who Don’t Read the Bible
    • …Christian Singles
    • …Christians Struggling with Anxiety
    • …American Christians: 5 Actions for those in Our Distressed Nation
    • …those Asking “Why do Hard Things Happen?”
    • …the “Dones” (and “Nones”)
  • You Should Know
    • T. Desmond Alexander
    • Herman Bavinck
    • “Creation Regained”
    • Herman Dooyeweerd
    • Calvin’s Institutes
    • Abraham Kuyper
    • Abraham Kuyper’s Lectures on Calvinism
    • Flannery O’Connor
    • John Owen
    • Groen van Prinsterer
    • Hans Rookmaaker
    • A. A. van Ruler
    • Klaas Schilder
    • Sphere Sovereignty
    • Gordon J. Spykman
    • Cornelius van Til
    • D. H. Th. Vollenhoven
    • Geerhardus Vos
    • Albert Wolters
  • Neo-Calvinism
    • The State of Neo-Calvinisim
      • The State of Neo-Calvinisim in the Netherlands and Abroad
      • The State of Neo-Calvinism: USA
      • The State of Neo-Calvinism: Mexico
      • The State of Neo-Calvinism: Brazil
      • The State Neo-Calvinism: South Africa
      • The State of Neo-Calvinism: England
      • The State of Neo-Calvinism: Japan
      • The State of Neo-Calvinism: Wales
    • You Should Know Neo-Calvinism
    • Craig Bartholomew & Shalom
    • You Should Know Abraham Kuyper
    • Abraham Kuyper & Jordan Ballor in 2021
    • Herman Bavinck & James Eglinton
    • Joustra: A Kuyperian Calvinism for a Secular Age
    • Herman Bavinck’s Ethics & John Bolt
    • You Should Know Herman Bavinck
    • You Should Know Dooyeweerd
    • Geerhardus Vos & Danny Olinger
    • You Should Know Geerhardus Vos
    • You Should Know Hans Rookmaaker
    • Herman Bavinck & Bruce Pass
    • Richard Mouw
    • You Should Know Albert Wolters
    • A Family Tree of Calvinistic Philosophy
    • Abraham Kuyper’s Lectures on Calvinism
    • “Sphere Sovereignty”
    • Klaas Schilder
    • Matthew Kaemingk Work and Worship”
    • D. H. Th. Vollenhoven
  • Abraham Kuyper
    • You Should Know Abraham Kuyper
    • You Should Know Kuyper’s Lectures on Calvinism
    • Kuyper’s Conversion Via the Book “The Heir of Redclyffe”
    • Kuyper was Pro-Vaccine & Anti-Coercion
    • Kuyper’s Conversion Via the Book “The Heir of Redclyffe”
    • Honey From the Rock
    • Jordan Ballor: Being Discipled by Abraham Kuyper in 2021
    • Mike Wagenman: Appropriating Abraham Kuyper for 2020
    • You Should Know About “Sphere Sovereignty”
    • You Should Know Neo-Calvinism
  • Herman Bavinck
    • You Should Know Herman Bavinck
    • Bruce Pass: Bavinck’s Theology as a Living Being
    • James Eglinton: A Discussion on “Herman Bavinck A Critical Biography”
    • John Bolt: Bavinck’s Ethics & the Motivation for Good Works
    • Nelson Kloosterman: Bavinck’s Application of the Imago Dei to All of Life
    • Dennis Greeson: Herman Bavinck, Theosis & T.F. Torrance
  • LAW & GOSPEL
    • Theocast: Are We Saved by Grace but Kept-Saved by Good Works?
    • Chad Bird: Good News for Failures, Know-it-Alls & Jerks
    • Chad Bird: You’re Still the Same Sinner You Were a Year Ago (Nothing has Changed… But Neither Has Jesus)
    • Gene Veith: Johnny Cash, Martin Luther & Jesus
    • Gene Veith: The Lutheran Option (Part 1)
    • Michael Berg: Ok, So You’re Saved… Now What? Vocation as the Setting for Flourishing
    • Michael Horton: Strange Notions on Justification Diagnosed
    • R. Scott Clark: A Proper Expectation of the Christian Life
    • Jordan Cooper: The Proper Distinction Between Law and Gospel
    • David Zahl: The Law/Gospel Distinction as Highest Theological Importance
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Sandra Richter: Hermeneutics, Meredith Kline and Isaiah

A Christian Entry into the Old Testament
Dr. Sandra Richter speaks all manner of ancient languages, has a doctorate from Harvard, is a professor, an archeologist, a leading voice in academic theological and historical discussions, and she wants to help normal Christians read and understand the Old Testament. Dr. Richter is the author of the heavily circulated...
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Byron Borger: To Be A Christian Everything

Hearts & Minds Bookstore A Place for Everyone
“Somewhere in central Pennsylvania there is a warm and inviting labyrinth called Hearts & Minds Bookstore. Byron and Beth Borger, the caretakers of Hearts & Minds, have worked there tirelessly for over three decades to create a space for serious, reflective readers. The Borgers are committed to helping their customers...
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Gene Veith: Johnny Cash, Martin Luther & Jesus

"The Lutheran Option" Pt. 2
In part 2 of our interview with Lutheran/Country Music/Vocation powerhouse, Dr. Gene Veith, we chat country-music Christians (did you know Lyle Lovett and Kris Kristofferson are Lutherans?! Did you know Loretta Lynn’s had a home, now abandoned, in Hawaii a few miles from my house?!) – what do we do...
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Fred Sanders: Father, Son & Spirit Does it Matter?

Attempting to Apply a Mystery to Daily Life
Join us as we sit down with Trinity-nuance master Fred Sanders and bombard him with questions on all things Father, Son and Spirit. Dr. Sanders is the author/editor of “The Third Person of the Trinity Explorations in Constructive Dogmatics”, the modern classic “The Deep Things of God: How the Trinity...
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Arts and Entertainment Theologians You Should Know

You Should Know Hans Rookmaaker

by Dave B. Hegeman
Rookmaaker's impact on artists can be summed up in the words of Peter Smith. Remembering the Dutchman's first visit to Birmingham College of Art in 1967, he confided that, "I was considering leaving Fine Art for pietist reasons but a late night discussion with Rookmaaker kept me painting." A single evening of...
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John Bolt: Herman Bavinck’s Ethics & the Motivation for Good Works

Fuel for Ethics from WWJD? Fake it ‘til You Make it? “Kingdom”? Gratitude? Imitation? or Creation?
“As Bavinck works out the concrete content of his ethics in this volume (Reformed Ethics Volume 2), he joins the long tradition of Reformed ethicists and turns to the Decalogue and the notion of duty. That move could be disconcerting for some who have recently turned to the “kingdom ethics”...
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Religion & Theology Theologians

A Family Tree of Calvinistic Philosophy

By Steve Bishop
There is a wide range of varieties of what has loosely been termed Calvinistic philosophy. This family tree is an attempt to identify some of these strands and their relationships. Inevitably, it is an oversimplification...
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Winn Collier: Eugene Peterson for the Butcher, Baker & Befuddled Cement Layers

He Named things We Pastors, Creatives and Rank-and-Files Couldn’t Name
“The Bible became alive to Him, it was not as some Elizabethan artifact but as a living book, appropriate for the gritty lives of butchers, cement layers, radio-preaching mothers, and the drunks who lounged in the alley behind his father’s Butcher shop. People around the world were picking up books...
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Bruce Pass: Herman Bavinck’s Theology as a Living Being

The Heart of Dogmatics: Christology and Christocentrism in Herman Bavinck
Listen in as we sit down with Dr. Bruce Pass and discuss his book “The Heart of Dogmatics: Christology and Christocentrism in Herman Bavinck”. Here we are guided by the hand of Bavinck and Dr. Pass into a Theology that is no mere academic hobby but where Theology is a...
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You Should Know Groen van Prinsterer

By Steve Bishop
Abraham Kuyper and Herman Bavinck were the main instigators of the movement that became known as neo-Calvinism, however, they stood on the shoulders of others. One of these was Guillaume Groen van Prinsterer (1801–1876). Harry van Dyke describes him as a “godfather” to both Kuyper and Bavinck; and Bratt describes...
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      • James DeJong
      • Seth Dillon | The Babylon Bee
      • Edwin van Driel
      • James Eglinton
      • J.V. Fesko
      • John Frame
      • Makoto Fujimura
      • Steven Garber
      • John Goldingay
      • J.D. Greear
      • George Harinck
      • Ross Hastings
      • Michael Horton
      • Danny Hyde
        • Danny Hyde – Belgic Confession
      • Matthew Kaemingk
      • Craig Keener
      • Nelson Kloosterman
      • Cornelis van der Kooi
      • Michael Kruger
      • Gerald McDermott
      • Matt Merker
      • J. Richard Middleton
      • Richard Mouw
      • Richard Mouw
      • Stephen J. Nichols
      • Jeffrey Niehaus
      • Danny Olinger
      • Bruce Pass
      • Ken M. Penner
      • Paul Putz
      • Matthew B. Redmond
      • Courtney Reissig
      • Mark Roques
      • Leopoldo Sánchez
      • Fred Sanders
      • Rick Schaeffer
      • Tom Schreiner
      • Katherine Sonderegger
      • Sam Storms
      • Michael Svigel
      • Theocast | Jon Moffitt | Justin Purdue
      • Carl Trueman
      • Jon Tyson
      • Kevin Vanhoozer
      • Gene Veith
      • Pieter Vos
      • John Walton
      • Rowland Ward
      • Tish Harrison Warren
      • Guy Waters
      • Trevin Wax
      • N.T. Wright
      • Amos Yong
    • T. Desmond Alexander
    • Bruce Ashford
    • Vincent Bacote
    • Jordan Ballor
    • Matthew Barrett
    • Craig Bartholomew
    • G.K. Beale
    • Michael Berg
    • Winfield Bevins
    • Chad Bird
    • Chad Bird – Christ the Key
    • Michael Bird
    • Byron Borger | Hearts & Minds Bookstore
    • Chris Bruno
    • Julie Canlis
    • R. Scott Clark
    • Jordan Cooper
    • Charles Cotherman
    • Robert Covolo
    • Jack Deere
    • Seth Dillon | The Babylon Bee
    • Edwin van Driel
    • James Eglinton
    • J.V. Fesko
    • Makoto Fujimura
    • Steven Garber
    • John Goldingay
    • J.D. Greear
    • Dennis Greeson
    • George Harinck
    • Ross Hastings
    • Michael Horton
    • Danny Hyde
      • Danny Hyde – Belgic Confession
    • Matthew Kaemingk
    • Craig Keener
    • Nelson Kloosterman
    • Cornelis van der Kooi
    • Michael Kruger
    • Matt Merker
    • J. Richard Middleton
    • Richard Mouw
    • Stephen J. Nichols
    • Jeffrey Niehaus
    • Danny Olinger
    • Bruce Pass
    • Paul Putz
    • Matthew B. Redmond
    • Courtney Reissig
    • Mark Roques
    • Leopoldo Sánchez
    • Fred Sanders
    • Tom Schreiner
    • Katherine Sonderegger
    • Sam Storms
    • Michael Svigel
    • Theocast | Jon Moffitt | Justin Purdue
    • Carl Trueman
    • Jon Tyson
    • Gene Veith
    • Pieter Vos
    • John Walton
    • Tish Harrison Warren
    • Guy Waters
    • N.T. Wright
    • Amos Yong
  • Spheres
    • Arts and Entertainment
      • Abraham Kuyper’s Conversion Via the Book “The Heir of Redclyffe”
    • Economics & Work
    • Education
    • Family & Romance
    • Government & Politics
      • Abraham Kuyper was Pro-Vaccine & Anti-Coercion
      • Herman Dooyeweerd Against Vaccine Mandates
    • Media
    • Religion & Theology
      • Jesus Did Not Call All Christians to Evangelize
      • Does Modern “Prophecy” Have Same Authority as Scripture?
      • Søren Kierkegaard’s “The Knight of Faith” as a Compelling Picture of a Christian
    • A Christian View of
      • Being a Physician
      • Giving
      • Sales
      • Slavery
      • Writing
  • Laymen Theology
    • Are We Saved by Grace but Kept-Saved by Good Works?
    • Byron Borger: To Be A Christian Everything
    • Carl Trueman: Here’s Why Martin Luther is the People’s Theologian
    • Chad Bird: Good News for Failures, Know-it-Alls & Jerks
    • Chad Bird: You’re Still the Same Sinner You Were a Year Ago (Nothing has Changed… But Neither Has Jesus)
    • Courtney Reissig: A Theology of Being A Stay at Home Mom
    • Craig Bartholomew: An Invitation for Christians & Humans to Flourish
    • Emphasizing the Practical Nature of Theology
    • Is There a God for the Mundane Parts of Our Lives?
    • J. Richard Middleton: What Should Image Bearers be Doing?
    • Jesus Did Not Call All Christians to Evangelize
    • Jesus is More than “Personal Savior”
    • Jon Tyson: The Intentional Father
    • Julie Canlis: A Theology of the Ordinary
    • Makoto Fujimura: A Theology of Making – Created to Create
    • Matthew B. Redmond: The God of the Mundane – Ordinary Life for Ordinary People
    • Matthew Kaemingk: “Work and Worship: Reconnecting Our Labor and Liturgy” A Discussion
    • Michael Berg: Ok, So You’re Saved… Now What? Vocation as the Setting for Flourishing
    • Paul Putz: A Theology of Sports & the Super Bowl
    • R. Scott Clark: A Proper Expectation of the Christian Life
    • Richard Mouw: God Delights in Sacred Prayers and Songs, but What About Family BBQs, Pagan Art and Baseball?
    • Robert Covolo: Fashion Theology
    • Seeing God in Everyday Glory: Sex, Leaves, Romance, etc.
    • Søren Kierkegaard’s “The Knight of Faith” as a Compelling Picture of a Christian
    • The Storyline of the Bible & Cleaning Cats
    • Tish Harrison Warren: Real Talk on Prayer in Everyday Life
    • Work and The Mundane
    • You Should Know Abraham Kuyper
  • An Open Letter to
    • …Listeners of “The Rise & Fall of Mars Hill”
    • …Christians Who Don’t Read the Bible
    • …Christian Singles
    • …Christians Struggling with Anxiety
    • …American Christians: 5 Actions for those in Our Distressed Nation
    • …those Asking “Why do Hard Things Happen?”
    • …the “Dones” (and “Nones”)
  • You Should Know
    • T. Desmond Alexander
    • Herman Bavinck
    • “Creation Regained”
    • Herman Dooyeweerd
    • Calvin’s Institutes
    • Abraham Kuyper
    • Abraham Kuyper’s Lectures on Calvinism
    • Flannery O’Connor
    • John Owen
    • Groen van Prinsterer
    • Hans Rookmaaker
    • A. A. van Ruler
    • Klaas Schilder
    • Sphere Sovereignty
    • Gordon J. Spykman
    • Cornelius van Til
    • D. H. Th. Vollenhoven
    • Geerhardus Vos
    • Albert Wolters
  • Neo-Calvinism
    • The State of Neo-Calvinisim
      • The State of Neo-Calvinisim in the Netherlands and Abroad
      • The State of Neo-Calvinism: USA
      • The State of Neo-Calvinism: Mexico
      • The State of Neo-Calvinism: Brazil
      • The State Neo-Calvinism: South Africa
      • The State of Neo-Calvinism: England
      • The State of Neo-Calvinism: Japan
      • The State of Neo-Calvinism: Wales
    • You Should Know Neo-Calvinism
    • Craig Bartholomew & Shalom
    • You Should Know Abraham Kuyper
    • Abraham Kuyper & Jordan Ballor in 2021
    • Herman Bavinck & James Eglinton
    • Joustra: A Kuyperian Calvinism for a Secular Age
    • Herman Bavinck’s Ethics & John Bolt
    • You Should Know Herman Bavinck
    • You Should Know Dooyeweerd
    • Geerhardus Vos & Danny Olinger
    • You Should Know Geerhardus Vos
    • You Should Know Hans Rookmaaker
    • Herman Bavinck & Bruce Pass
    • Richard Mouw
    • You Should Know Albert Wolters
    • A Family Tree of Calvinistic Philosophy
    • Abraham Kuyper’s Lectures on Calvinism
    • “Sphere Sovereignty”
    • Klaas Schilder
    • Matthew Kaemingk Work and Worship”
    • D. H. Th. Vollenhoven
  • Abraham Kuyper
    • You Should Know Abraham Kuyper
    • You Should Know Kuyper’s Lectures on Calvinism
    • Kuyper’s Conversion Via the Book “The Heir of Redclyffe”
    • Kuyper was Pro-Vaccine & Anti-Coercion
    • Kuyper’s Conversion Via the Book “The Heir of Redclyffe”
    • Honey From the Rock
    • Jordan Ballor: Being Discipled by Abraham Kuyper in 2021
    • Mike Wagenman: Appropriating Abraham Kuyper for 2020
    • You Should Know About “Sphere Sovereignty”
    • You Should Know Neo-Calvinism
  • Herman Bavinck
    • You Should Know Herman Bavinck
    • Bruce Pass: Bavinck’s Theology as a Living Being
    • James Eglinton: A Discussion on “Herman Bavinck A Critical Biography”
    • John Bolt: Bavinck’s Ethics & the Motivation for Good Works
    • Nelson Kloosterman: Bavinck’s Application of the Imago Dei to All of Life
    • Dennis Greeson: Herman Bavinck, Theosis & T.F. Torrance
  • LAW & GOSPEL
    • Theocast: Are We Saved by Grace but Kept-Saved by Good Works?
    • Chad Bird: Good News for Failures, Know-it-Alls & Jerks
    • Chad Bird: You’re Still the Same Sinner You Were a Year Ago (Nothing has Changed… But Neither Has Jesus)
    • Gene Veith: Johnny Cash, Martin Luther & Jesus
    • Gene Veith: The Lutheran Option (Part 1)
    • Michael Berg: Ok, So You’re Saved… Now What? Vocation as the Setting for Flourishing
    • Michael Horton: Strange Notions on Justification Diagnosed
    • R. Scott Clark: A Proper Expectation of the Christian Life
    • Jordan Cooper: The Proper Distinction Between Law and Gospel
    • David Zahl: The Law/Gospel Distinction as Highest Theological Importance
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      • G.K. Beale
      • Joel Beeke
      • Michael Berg
      • Winfield Bevins
      • Chad Bird
      • Chad Bird – Christ the Key
      • Michael Bird
      • Michael Bird
      • Hans Boersma
      • John Bolt
      • Byron Borger | Hearts & Minds Bookstore
      • Eduard Borysov
      • Chris Bruno
      • Julie Canlis
      • R. Scott Clark
      • Sean Cole
      • Jordan Cooper
      • Charles Cotherman
      • Robert Covolo
      • Jack Deere
      • James DeJong
      • Seth Dillon | The Babylon Bee
      • Edwin van Driel
      • James Eglinton
      • J.V. Fesko
      • John Frame
      • Makoto Fujimura
      • Steven Garber
      • John Goldingay
      • J.D. Greear
      • George Harinck
      • Ross Hastings
      • Michael Horton
      • Danny Hyde
        • Danny Hyde – Belgic Confession
      • Matthew Kaemingk
      • Craig Keener
      • Nelson Kloosterman
      • Cornelis van der Kooi
      • Michael Kruger
      • Gerald McDermott
      • Matt Merker
      • J. Richard Middleton
      • Richard Mouw
      • Richard Mouw
      • Stephen J. Nichols
      • Jeffrey Niehaus
      • Danny Olinger
      • Bruce Pass
      • Ken M. Penner
      • Paul Putz
      • Matthew B. Redmond
      • Courtney Reissig
      • Mark Roques
      • Leopoldo Sánchez
      • Fred Sanders
      • Rick Schaeffer
      • Tom Schreiner
      • Katherine Sonderegger
      • Sam Storms
      • Michael Svigel
      • Theocast | Jon Moffitt | Justin Purdue
      • Carl Trueman
      • Jon Tyson
      • Kevin Vanhoozer
      • Gene Veith
      • Pieter Vos
      • John Walton
      • Rowland Ward
      • Tish Harrison Warren
      • Guy Waters
      • Trevin Wax
      • N.T. Wright
      • Amos Yong
    • T. Desmond Alexander
    • Bruce Ashford
    • Vincent Bacote
    • Jordan Ballor
    • Matthew Barrett
    • Craig Bartholomew
    • G.K. Beale
    • Michael Berg
    • Winfield Bevins
    • Chad Bird
    • Chad Bird – Christ the Key
    • Michael Bird
    • Byron Borger | Hearts & Minds Bookstore
    • Chris Bruno
    • Julie Canlis
    • R. Scott Clark
    • Jordan Cooper
    • Charles Cotherman
    • Robert Covolo
    • Jack Deere
    • Seth Dillon | The Babylon Bee
    • Edwin van Driel
    • James Eglinton
    • J.V. Fesko
    • Makoto Fujimura
    • Steven Garber
    • John Goldingay
    • J.D. Greear
    • Dennis Greeson
    • George Harinck
    • Ross Hastings
    • Michael Horton
    • Danny Hyde
      • Danny Hyde – Belgic Confession
    • Matthew Kaemingk
    • Craig Keener
    • Nelson Kloosterman
    • Cornelis van der Kooi
    • Michael Kruger
    • Matt Merker
    • J. Richard Middleton
    • Richard Mouw
    • Stephen J. Nichols
    • Jeffrey Niehaus
    • Danny Olinger
    • Bruce Pass
    • Paul Putz
    • Matthew B. Redmond
    • Courtney Reissig
    • Mark Roques
    • Leopoldo Sánchez
    • Fred Sanders
    • Tom Schreiner
    • Katherine Sonderegger
    • Sam Storms
    • Michael Svigel
    • Theocast | Jon Moffitt | Justin Purdue
    • Carl Trueman
    • Jon Tyson
    • Gene Veith
    • Pieter Vos
    • John Walton
    • Tish Harrison Warren
    • Guy Waters
    • N.T. Wright
    • Amos Yong
  • Spheres
    • Arts and Entertainment
      • Abraham Kuyper’s Conversion Via the Book “The Heir of Redclyffe”
    • Economics & Work
    • Education
    • Family & Romance
    • Government & Politics
      • Abraham Kuyper was Pro-Vaccine & Anti-Coercion
      • Herman Dooyeweerd Against Vaccine Mandates
    • Media
    • Religion & Theology
      • Jesus Did Not Call All Christians to Evangelize
      • Does Modern “Prophecy” Have Same Authority as Scripture?
      • Søren Kierkegaard’s “The Knight of Faith” as a Compelling Picture of a Christian
    • A Christian View of
      • Being a Physician
      • Giving
      • Sales
      • Slavery
      • Writing
  • Laymen Theology
    • Are We Saved by Grace but Kept-Saved by Good Works?
    • Byron Borger: To Be A Christian Everything
    • Carl Trueman: Here’s Why Martin Luther is the People’s Theologian
    • Chad Bird: Good News for Failures, Know-it-Alls & Jerks
    • Chad Bird: You’re Still the Same Sinner You Were a Year Ago (Nothing has Changed… But Neither Has Jesus)
    • Courtney Reissig: A Theology of Being A Stay at Home Mom
    • Craig Bartholomew: An Invitation for Christians & Humans to Flourish
    • Emphasizing the Practical Nature of Theology
    • Is There a God for the Mundane Parts of Our Lives?
    • J. Richard Middleton: What Should Image Bearers be Doing?
    • Jesus Did Not Call All Christians to Evangelize
    • Jesus is More than “Personal Savior”
    • Jon Tyson: The Intentional Father
    • Julie Canlis: A Theology of the Ordinary
    • Makoto Fujimura: A Theology of Making – Created to Create
    • Matthew B. Redmond: The God of the Mundane – Ordinary Life for Ordinary People
    • Matthew Kaemingk: “Work and Worship: Reconnecting Our Labor and Liturgy” A Discussion
    • Michael Berg: Ok, So You’re Saved… Now What? Vocation as the Setting for Flourishing
    • Paul Putz: A Theology of Sports & the Super Bowl
    • R. Scott Clark: A Proper Expectation of the Christian Life
    • Richard Mouw: God Delights in Sacred Prayers and Songs, but What About Family BBQs, Pagan Art and Baseball?
    • Robert Covolo: Fashion Theology
    • Seeing God in Everyday Glory: Sex, Leaves, Romance, etc.
    • Søren Kierkegaard’s “The Knight of Faith” as a Compelling Picture of a Christian
    • The Storyline of the Bible & Cleaning Cats
    • Tish Harrison Warren: Real Talk on Prayer in Everyday Life
    • Work and The Mundane
    • You Should Know Abraham Kuyper
  • An Open Letter to
    • …Listeners of “The Rise & Fall of Mars Hill”
    • …Christians Who Don’t Read the Bible
    • …Christian Singles
    • …Christians Struggling with Anxiety
    • …American Christians: 5 Actions for those in Our Distressed Nation
    • …those Asking “Why do Hard Things Happen?”
    • …the “Dones” (and “Nones”)
  • You Should Know
    • T. Desmond Alexander
    • Herman Bavinck
    • “Creation Regained”
    • Herman Dooyeweerd
    • Calvin’s Institutes
    • Abraham Kuyper
    • Abraham Kuyper’s Lectures on Calvinism
    • Flannery O’Connor
    • John Owen
    • Groen van Prinsterer
    • Hans Rookmaaker
    • A. A. van Ruler
    • Klaas Schilder
    • Sphere Sovereignty
    • Gordon J. Spykman
    • Cornelius van Til
    • D. H. Th. Vollenhoven
    • Geerhardus Vos
    • Albert Wolters
  • Neo-Calvinism
    • The State of Neo-Calvinisim
      • The State of Neo-Calvinisim in the Netherlands and Abroad
      • The State of Neo-Calvinism: USA
      • The State of Neo-Calvinism: Mexico
      • The State of Neo-Calvinism: Brazil
      • The State Neo-Calvinism: South Africa
      • The State of Neo-Calvinism: England
      • The State of Neo-Calvinism: Japan
      • The State of Neo-Calvinism: Wales
    • You Should Know Neo-Calvinism
    • Craig Bartholomew & Shalom
    • You Should Know Abraham Kuyper
    • Abraham Kuyper & Jordan Ballor in 2021
    • Herman Bavinck & James Eglinton
    • Joustra: A Kuyperian Calvinism for a Secular Age
    • Herman Bavinck’s Ethics & John Bolt
    • You Should Know Herman Bavinck
    • You Should Know Dooyeweerd
    • Geerhardus Vos & Danny Olinger
    • You Should Know Geerhardus Vos
    • You Should Know Hans Rookmaaker
    • Herman Bavinck & Bruce Pass
    • Richard Mouw
    • You Should Know Albert Wolters
    • A Family Tree of Calvinistic Philosophy
    • Abraham Kuyper’s Lectures on Calvinism
    • “Sphere Sovereignty”
    • Klaas Schilder
    • Matthew Kaemingk Work and Worship”
    • D. H. Th. Vollenhoven
  • Abraham Kuyper
    • You Should Know Abraham Kuyper
    • You Should Know Kuyper’s Lectures on Calvinism
    • Kuyper’s Conversion Via the Book “The Heir of Redclyffe”
    • Kuyper was Pro-Vaccine & Anti-Coercion
    • Kuyper’s Conversion Via the Book “The Heir of Redclyffe”
    • Honey From the Rock
    • Jordan Ballor: Being Discipled by Abraham Kuyper in 2021
    • Mike Wagenman: Appropriating Abraham Kuyper for 2020
    • You Should Know About “Sphere Sovereignty”
    • You Should Know Neo-Calvinism
  • Herman Bavinck
    • You Should Know Herman Bavinck
    • Bruce Pass: Bavinck’s Theology as a Living Being
    • James Eglinton: A Discussion on “Herman Bavinck A Critical Biography”
    • John Bolt: Bavinck’s Ethics & the Motivation for Good Works
    • Nelson Kloosterman: Bavinck’s Application of the Imago Dei to All of Life
    • Dennis Greeson: Herman Bavinck, Theosis & T.F. Torrance
  • LAW & GOSPEL
    • Theocast: Are We Saved by Grace but Kept-Saved by Good Works?
    • Chad Bird: Good News for Failures, Know-it-Alls & Jerks
    • Chad Bird: You’re Still the Same Sinner You Were a Year Ago (Nothing has Changed… But Neither Has Jesus)
    • Gene Veith: Johnny Cash, Martin Luther & Jesus
    • Gene Veith: The Lutheran Option (Part 1)
    • Michael Berg: Ok, So You’re Saved… Now What? Vocation as the Setting for Flourishing
    • Michael Horton: Strange Notions on Justification Diagnosed
    • R. Scott Clark: A Proper Expectation of the Christian Life
    • Jordan Cooper: The Proper Distinction Between Law and Gospel
    • David Zahl: The Law/Gospel Distinction as Highest Theological Importance
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