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    The Five Points of Calvinism: Myth and Reality

    Michael Lynch: The Five Points of Calvinism: Myth and Reality.  On November 4-5 we held our Third Pacific Northwest Regional Convivium in Moscow, Idaho. The convivium was kicked off by a presentation from Michael J. Lynch. In his talk, Lynch dispelled common myths, held by Reformed and non-Reformed, about the five points: that they present non-Christians as…

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  • Calvin on the Public Rites of Confession and Absolution

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    Calvin on the Public Rites of Confession and Absolution

    In the third book of his Institutes, John Calvin argues that the church’s worship should begin with a corporate prayer of confession: “Besides the fact that ordinary confession has been commended by the Lord’s mouth, no one of sound mind, who weighs its usefulness, can dare disapprove it….

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  • Why I Love the Canons of Dort

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    Why I Love the Canons of Dort

    First and foremost, I love the Canons of Dort because they express God’s grace to sinners. When you read them for yourself you’ll see that they do not merely describe from afar static doctrines; they profess God’s personal grace to personal sinners.

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