Revd Dr Kevin Bidwell was speaking at one of the Autumn lectures of The Christian Institute. He focused on the Bible’s realism of suffering in the Christian life. He began by referring to Psalms 42-43 as an example of mourning and despairing and that this should encourage us to keep walking by faith, despite difficulties and opposition. Furthermore, he pointed out … Read More
Learn more about the early years of the Church of Christ!
We are delighted to have Dr Ian Hamilton with us from the 28th November to 1st December to lecture about ‘Ancient Church History’. Dr Ian Hamilton was the minister of Cambridge Presbyterian Church for seventeen years, and is also a Banner of Truth Trustee and author of several books. Dr Ian Hamilton will help us to understand the development of the important … Read More
The Trinity and the Church
Do you understand the biblical view of the Holy Trinity? How has the church down the ages understood the relation between God the Father, God the Son and God the Holy Spirit? We are looking forward to Rev. Dr Kevin Bidwell’s lectures on ‘The Trinity and the Church’ at our Seminary next week. The evening lectures are open to the … Read More
Should we bring baptized infants to the Lord’s Table?
Dr. Schweitzer gives an answer in the most recent issue of the ‘Lux Mundi’. You can find his ‘Summary Critique of Paedocommunion’ on page 29 if you click on the link and choose the issue from the 2nd of September 2016.
Dr Schweitzer on: ‘The Implications of the Two Wills of Christ’
Dr Schweitzer spoke alongside a number of other learned ministers at the Free Church School in Theology at Carronvale House in Falkirk, Scotland. His topic was ‘The Implications of the Two Wills of Christ’. The addresses are freely available online here.
Dr Bidwell Leads Devotions again at JEFTC 2016
Dr Bidwell led Devotions again on the second day of the recent ‘Jonathan Edwards For The Church – the glory of God’ conference in Durham. His focus was the Glory of God & the day of The Lord. The audio for this (and other material delievered at JEFTC-2016) is freely available here: www.edwardsconference.org/media/2016-talks-sermons
Dr Schweitzer Delivers Paper at JEFTC 2016
Dr Schweitzer delivered a paper on: ‘A True Sense of the Glory of God: Jonathan Edwards & the Beatific Vision’ at the recent Jonathan Edwards For The Church Conference in Durham. It included a exhortation for ministers to show their congregations the beauty of Christ in their preaching and for churches to demand such teaching from the men who lead … Read More
Dr Bidwell Leads Devotions at JEFTC 2016
Dr Bidwell led Devotions at the recent ‘Jonathan Edwards For The Church – the glory of God’ conference in Durham. He caused the delegates to think again about how The Lord’s Prayer reveals God’s glory and how it offers us a pattern to enable us to seek his glory in our own prayer lives more effectively. The audio for this (and … Read More
Dr Schweitzer speaks at EuCRC 2016
WPTS professor Dr William Schweitzer spoke at the recent meeting of the European Conference of Reformed Churches in De Glind, the Netherlands. His paper was entitled, Children at the Table: a Summary Critique of Paedocommunion.
First Student Graduates
Congratulations to Benjamin Wontrop upon his MDiv graduation. What would later become WPTS in part owes its existence to Benjamin as we sought to accommodate his desire to have a GPTS education while working at the church in Gateshead. Although visa issues compelled him to complete his final year at the Greenville campus, he completed the bulk of his work … Read More