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(I posted this in "General Discussions" because it is not a full book review, nor is it a theological discussion or question.) Dr. Wayne Grudem's second edition of his famous and widely-acclaimed Systematic Theology was released December 8, 2020. I pre-ordered the volume in Logos, looking...

I want to give my Arminian friend a book on God's sovereignty in salvation. (He has no college degree on theology). I found two books that appear to be good on the topic of Predestination and God's sovereignty, but I don't know which one to buy: (1) Predestination - Gordon Clark (2) The...

Titled, The Complete Book of Psalms for Singing with Study Notes, this psalter is put out by the Presbyterian Church of Eastern Australia and was largely under the direction of Rowland Ward. Two distinct thoughts came to my mind as I looked through this psalter: first that it is apparent it is a...

Also known as the 1650 Psalter, the Psalms of David in Metre, and the Scottish Metrical Version (SMV). It is widely available both for free online and for sale in various formats (words-only or with music). Some recommended versions are The Comprehensive Psalter, if it can still be found, or The...

I remember the my excitement and anticipation (for several years) surrounding the new Psalter for my denomination (RPCNA). I knew the committee had been working on it for years and when it was finally printed and I got to see the preview copies given at synod I was very impressed. Now the dust...

I have posted an initial review of the new The ARP Psalter with Bible Songs at The Ruling Elder. Overall, I think this is a good work and pray that it will be used to reinvigorate the singing of Psalms in the ARP and beyond. Read the review, here: The Ruling Elder: The ARP Psalter with Bible...

We watched this movie mostly for my son, who at 5 was really excited at the idea of the "Rock Monster"! As a movie, well, the people at Big Idea have gotten quite good at their job since the Giant Pickle - animation, plot, dialogue all on par with Hollywood. Unfortunately, their morals seem to...