sad day in history

Yesterday morning the Board of Westminster Theological Seminary had an emergency board meeting to discuss the issues surrounding Peter Enns’ book Inspiration and Incarnation.

It is with a heavy heart that I read the following announcement sent to the board, faculty, and students of Westminster:

March 27, 2008

Thank you very much for your prayers for the special meeting of the Board of Trustees that was held on March 26 to address the disunity of the faculty regarding the theological issues related to Dr. Peter Enns’ book, Inspiration and Incarnation: Evangelicals and the Problem of the Old Testament. Read the rest of this entry »

faith

Because of the current turmoil at my seminary, I was looking through my journals from when I first came to Westminster in order to remember some of the thoughts I had during that time. In retrospect, sometimes, you don’t remember your feelings as they were in that moment in the past. Time and experience reshapes and informs, and perhaps even distorts, how you thought or what you felt during a certain time.

I ran across this entry dated 15 September 2005, which was a few weeks after classes started. This is a rare glimpse into my psyche…unless my roommate has been nosing around in my journals, no one has ever Read the rest of this entry »