Archive for March, 2009

Regenerate Paedobaptism Heresy or Not?

Posted: March 31, 2009 by Michael Dewalt in paedobaptism, The Gospel

If The Gospel is by Grace and Faith alone through Christ.  Ephesians 2:8-9 For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God, not a result of works, so that no one may boast.  If false forms of the gospel are being taught, let him be accursed Galatains 1:8-9 But even if we [...]

Review of Kindle 2 by Gadget Queen

Posted: March 30, 2009 by Michael Dewalt in Kindle

Sure glad I have a Kindle 1 after reading the many review like this! Review: I was DELIGHTED to upgrade my Kindle 1 to K2…until I got down to using it every day.  Having invested HEAVILY in Amazon Kindle content, I looked forward to the new and improved version! I really wanted to love this [...]

Lead the Way

Posted: March 29, 2009 by Michael Dewalt in Sundays with Spurgeon

The Lord shall make thee the head, and not the tail. (Deuteronomy 28:13) If we obey the Lord, He will compel our adversaries to see that His blessing rests upon us. Though this be a promise of the law, yet it stands good to the people of God; for Jesus has removed the curse, but [...]

  A growing trend among Reformed churches is the practice of admitting young children to the Lord’s Supper. In Children at the Lord’s Table?, Cornelis P. Venema provides an insightful analysis of the theoretical arguments used by advocates of this recent trend. After clarifying terms and explaining arguments often made in favor of paedocommunion, he considers [...]

50% OFF of ALL RHB and SDG Titles for Two Days!? How?

Posted: March 27, 2009 by Michael Dewalt in Just for Fun

Would you like to know how to get 50% off ALL RHB & SDG titles for the next two days? Come find me (Michael Dewalt) at the Philadelphia Conference on Reformed Theology tomorrow or Saturday in Grand Rapids, MI for more information. Hope to see you there!

Does your desk glorify God?

Posted: March 27, 2009 by Michael Dewalt in Video of the Week

Found this pretty interesting. Does your desk glorify God? from Puritan Reformed on Vimeo.

Calvin’s doctrine of the church

Posted: March 26, 2009 by Michael Dewalt in MAR Comprehensive Exam

Dr. Beeke asked: “You are to present a 15 minute paper to an educated audience of ministers and theologians about Calvin’s doctrine of the church. In your conclusion, you want to provide three reasons why Calvin’s doctrine of the church is relevant today. Present me with the full manuscript–both of Calvin’s doctrine and of the applicable [...]

Photo of the Week

Posted: March 25, 2009 by Michael Dewalt in Just for Fun

I placed this picture up on my Facebook wall, and it seemed to have gotten quite the feedback, so I figured (for fun) I’d throw it up on my blog for you that read here. 

Dr. Beeke asked, “You have an agnostic friend who longs to have a baby. Twice she has managed to achieve pregnancy. Both times she carried the baby to full-term, and both times the umbilical cord of the baby was wrapped around the baby’s neck so tightly that the baby was still born. Now, she is very angry [...]

Last week I spent Monday like never before. At week 6 of your last semester of the MA program at PRTS, you are to take a comprehensive exam with your advisor over your major for your degree. A little behind of my schedule (which I do not like) I was set to to take the comprehensive exam [...]