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RTS and the Current State of Theological Education

Some of you may have seen this important article over at The Gospel Coalition about the decline and relocation of Trinity Evangelical Divinity School (TEDS) by Collin Hansen, who is a graduate of the school. Reformed Theological Seminary has been friends with TEDS for many years. Over the years, a number of our faculty have done their studies there before coming to RTS, and a number of our graduates have gone on to do doctoral work there. We wish TEDS all the best in this new stage of their institutional life. The last twenty years have been tough for accredited graduate theological education…

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Fighting for Joy, Growing in Humility, Knowing Christ…

Sunday, March 9, 2008 Philippians 2:16-18 Fighting for Joy, Growing in Humility, Knowing Christ and Peace that Passes Understanding: A Study in Philippians Hold Fast to the Word of Life Dr. Ligon Duncan Amen. If you have your Bible, I would invite you to turn with me to Philippians 2. We’re going to concentrate on verses 16-18 today, but we're going to read verses 14-18. The last time we were together we were looking at verses 14-15, all a part of an extended section in which the Apostle Paul is encouraging us, exhorting us to live the Christian life. And he is making very specific exhortations to us in that section reminding us about what is involved in living the Christian life. For instance, in chapter 2:14 last Lord's day, we saw the Apostle Paul encouraging us to not grumble…

Fighting for Joy, Growing in Humility, Knowing Christ…

The Lord's Day Morning March 3, 2008 Philippians 2:14-15 Fighting for Joy, Growing in Humility, Knowing Christ and the Peace that Passes Understanding: A Study of Philippians “Do What Israel Didn't Do” Dr. J. Ligon Duncan III . If you have your bibles, I'd invite you to turn with me to Philippians chapter 2, as we continue to make our way through this great letter of the apostle Paul. Paul, in this passage – and we're going to be looking at verses 14 and 15 today – is reiterating an exhortation that he has been making since Philippians chapter 1, verse 27. He is exhorting us to obedience in the Christian life. Now he relates this to our purpose in life in this passage. And the Bible does that regularly. The Bible explains to us what our purpose is in life, and it…

Hymns of the Faith: Jesus Shall Reign

Hymns of the Faith “Jesus Shall Reign” Psalm 72 A Presentation of First Presbyterian Church Jackson, Mississippi With Dr. Ligon Duncan, Dr. Derek Thomas, and Dr. Bill Wymond Dr. Wymond: Good morning! This is “Hymns of the Faith,” brought to you by Jackson's First Presbyterian Church. The minister of the First Presbyterian Church is Dr. Ligon Duncan. Stay tuned for “Hymns of the Faith”….and here with “Hymns of the Faith” is Dr. Ligon Duncan. Dr. Duncan: Thank you, Bill Wymond! This is Ligon Duncan, along with Derek Thomas, for “Hymns of the Faith,” where we talk about the great hymns that have been passed down over the course of the past 2,000 years in the history of Christianity. A repository of the devotional treasures of the ages, that's what our hymnals…

Hymns of the Faith: All Hail the Power of Jesus’…

Hymns of the Faith “All Hail the Power of Jesus’ Name!” A Presentation of First Presbyterian Church Jackson, Mississippi With Dr. Ligon Duncan, Dr. Derek Thomas, and Dr. Bill Wymond Dr. Wymond: Good morning! This is “Hymns of the Faith,” brought to you by Jackson's First Presbyterian Church. The minister of the First Presbyterian Church is Dr. Ligon Duncan. Stay tuned for “Hymns of the Faith.” And now here with “Hymns of the Faith” is Dr. Ligon Duncan. Dr. Duncan: Thank…

Fighting for Joy, Growing in Humility, Knowing Christ…

The Lord's Day Morning February 17, 2008 Philippians 2:12-13 Fighting for Joy, Growing in Humility, Knowing Christ and the Peace that Passes Understanding: A Study of Philippians “Sanctification 101 (and Missions!)” Dr. J. Ligon Duncan III If you have your Bibles, I invite you to turn with me to Philippians 2:12-13. We were in these verses last week. I got about half way through the message last week, so we're going to try and finish it today. As we look at this passage, let me just…

Hymns of the Faith: Amazing Grace

Hymns of the Faith “Amazing Grace!” I Chronicles 17:17 A Presentation of First Presbyterian Church Jackson, Mississippi With Dr. Ligon Duncan, Dr. Derek Thomas, and Dr. Bill Wymond Dr. Wymond: Good morning! This is “Hymns of the Faith”, brought to you by Jackson's First Presbyterian Church. The minister of the First Presbyterian Church is Dr. Ligon Duncan. Stay tuned for “Hymns of the Faith.” And now here with “Hymns of the Faith” is Dr. Ligon Duncan. Dr. Duncan: Thank you,…

The Offerings of the Seventh Month

Wednesday Evening February 13, 2008 Numbers 29:1-40 Numbers — With God in the Wilderness: “The Offerings of the Seventh Month” Dr. J. Ligon Duncan III If you have your Bibles, I’d invite you to turn with me to Numbers 29. We’re making our way closer and closer to the end of this great book, part of the Law of Moses, the first five books of the Bible. The Pentateuch is the technical name for those books; or, as the Hebrews called them, the Torah, the law of God, the instruction of…

Fighting for Joy, Growing in Humility, Knowing Christ…

The Lord's Day Morning February 10, 2008 Philippians 2:12-13 Fighting for Joy, Growing in Humility, Knowing Christ and the Peace that Passes Understanding: A Study of Philippians “Live Life in Light of the Humiliation and Exaltation of Christ” Dr. J. Ligon Duncan III Amen. If you have your Bibles, I'd invite you to turn with me to Philippians 2, as we continue to work our way through this great letter of the Apostle Paul. We have come to a new part of the middle section of this book…

The Laws of Offerings

Wednesday Evening February 6, 2008 Numbers 28:1-31 Numbers — With God in the Wilderness: “The Laws of Offerings” Dr. J. Ligon Duncan III If you have your Bibles, I’d invite you to turn with me to Numbers 28, as we continue our way through this great book. A couple of weeks ago, we were looking at the long list of names of the heads of families of the tribes of Israel recorded in the census in Numbers 26, and we noted that among other things the names and numbers were listed there for…

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