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Gospel Boots
In our culture, shoes are a fashion statement. People enjoy them as a way to express their individuality, not merely to cover their feet. It wasn’t that way in ancient times. Most didn’t have any shoes; they went barefoot. As...
by Iain Duguid Text
Machen and Scholarship
Machen’s life was remarkably busy. Along with his regular labors at Westminster Theological Seminary and in the church, he accepted many invitations to speak and teach. One such invitation came to him from the Bible League of Great Britain, where...
by Sandy Finlayson Text
One Day Your War Will End
Nearly all Christians are familiar with the armor of God in Ephesians 6:10–20. But fewer are aware that the armor Paul describes traces its roots back to the Old Testament. In fact, the armor given to the Christian for his...
by Iain Duguid Text
Don’t Try to Make the Bible Say More (or Less) than it Does
Humility Required To the degree that sin remains within us, we all run to find in the Bible what we want it to say rather than what it actually does say. So, that creates...
by Vern Poythress Text
Sacred Weapons for Spiritual War: Wearing the Whole Armor of God
Over recent years, there have been many television shows aimed at helping people get properly dressed. Sometimes the premise revolves around experts helping people to pick the right outfit for a wedding. At other times, someone with a woefully poor...
by Iain Duguid Text
Foreword to Christianity & Liberalism
A fitting way for Westminster Theological Seminary to celebrate our 90th anniversary is to hark back to the work that firmly placed our founder, and former Princeton Theological Seminary professor, J. Gresham Machen, on the turbulent path to becoming the...
by Peter Lillback Text
“Christianity and Liberalism” and the Old Testament as History
In his book Christianity and Liberalism, J. G. Machen repeatedly emphasizes that Christianity cannot float in a vague, ethereal sea of timeless principles. Rather, it is and must always be tethered to the historical events that founded it—namely, the life,...
by Elizabeth Groves Text
“Christianity and Liberalism” and Hermeneutical Presuppositions
“In the sphere of religion, in particular, the present time is a time of conflict; the great redemptive religion which has always been known as Christianity is battling against a totally diverse type of religious belief, which is...
by Vern Poythress Text
Translating Van Mastricht: An Interview with Dr. Todd Rester
On July 1, Dr. Todd M. Rester (PhD, Calvin Theological Seminary) will join the faculty of Westminster Theological Seminary as associate professor of Church History. Dr. Rester has taught at Calvin Theological Seminary, Puritan Reformed Theological Seminary, and Kuyper College....
by Todd Rester Text
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Finding Your Identity
“And I will Give him a white stone, with a new name written on the stone” – Revelation 2:17 Finding your identity does not mean getting rid of all your ambitions. Nor does it mean becoming ‘spiritual’ in the wrong way,...
