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1 week ago | 
christianitytoday.com | Michael Horton |Matt Reynolds
How Christian Smith's concept of a "Millennial Zeitgeist" helps explain their recent retreat from faith. I doubt I'm the only parent of Gen Zers who occasionally hears the protest "I'm not feelin' it" on a Sunday morning. availableatamazon As Christian Smith argues in Why Religion Went Obsolete, it is widely recognized that traditional religion in America is in "a spiral of decline." What is less understood is why.
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2 weeks ago | 
credomag.com | Matthew Barrett |Scott Swain |Michael Horton
You’ve most likely been told that Thomas Aquinas is off limits, a theologian who will corrupt Protestants and turn them into Roman Catholics. And yet, Protestant history tells a different story: many of our Protestant forefathers did not merely retrieve Aquinas but thought of him as part of the same tradition they belonged to in the end.
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Jan 22, 2025 | 
credomag.com | Spencer McCorkel |Michael Horton
Was sola scriptura the invention of the Reformation? Or were Protestants retrieving the church’s view of scritpure, from the church fathers to the best of the medieval scholastics? At the 2024 Center for Classical Theology in San Diego, Michael Horton delivered a lecture answering these very questions. In this lecture his focus is not the Reformation, he says, but the ancient church.
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Jan 15, 2025 | 
heidelblog.net | Michael Horton
Editor’s Note: The following is the complete chapter as it appeared in R. Scott Clark, ed., Covenant, Justification, and Pastoral Ministry: Essays by the Faculty of Westminster Seminary California (Phillipsburg: P&R Publishing, 2007), 197–227. In 2021, the publisher returned the publication rights to the copyright holder and the chapter is presented here as a service to the public by the Heidelberg Reformation Association. The material is copyrighted. All Rights Reserved.
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Dec 21, 2024 | 
logos.com | Michael Horton
Share FacebookXLinkedInRedditEmail Evangelicals have long contributed highly-respected works to biblical scholarship. Evangelicals have also earned considerable respect in the philosophical guild. Much of this labor has been spent on apologetics, which has raised the bar on Christian reasoning as well as offered trenchant defenses of Christian theism.
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Oct 12, 2024 | 
keylife.org | Michael Horton |Guest Bloggers
by Michael Horton It is well known that many westerners today describe themselves as “spiritual but not religious.” Paul Heelas and Linda Woodhead define “spirituality” as a life based not on external authorities and expectations but “in deep connection with the unique experiences of my self-in-relation.” Religion represents a life of “subordinating subjective-life to the ‘higher’ authority of transcendent meaning, goodness and truth, whilst the latter (spirituality) invokes the sacred in the...
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Sep 17, 2024 | 
crossway.org | Kevin DeYoung |Michael Horton
Bibles Books Tracts Articles Donate Format: Crossway+ members receive 30% off books. Learn more. Availability: Backordered (expected in stock Feb 25, 2025) Retail Price: $32.99 Learn Important Systematic Theology Topics Each Day with This Accessible One-Year Devotional
All thoughtful Christians want to better understand the Bible, its author, and its influence on their beliefs.
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Dec 28, 2023 | 
itwire.com | Michael Horton
Not many CEOs can claim they've run a business successfully for hundreds of years, yet one can - Santa Claus. However, in recent years with the rise of technologies such as the Cloud and AI, Santa's Workshop is falling behind on modern technology standards which poses a risk to the entire operation of Christmas.
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Sep 22, 2023 | 
thegospelcoalition.org | Michael Horton |Brett McCracken |Joe Carter |Sarah Eekhoff Zylstra
The following is an uncorrected transcript generated by a transcription service. Before quoting in print, please check the corresponding audio for accuracy. Michael HortonWhat a privilege to be here, I’m so glad to be invited to share in the teaching ministry and to participate with you, in hearing God’s word, have a tremendous respect for the work that the gospel coalition is doing and run into people around the world who are affected by this wonderful ministry. So it’s a real pleasure to be here.
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Jun 25, 2023 | 
whitehorseinn.org | Michael Horton
From disciple to betrayer, Judas Iscariot is a figure with whom not many would choose to associate. It’s hard to imagine how someone could walk with Jesus and yet betray him. So why would Christ choose someone like Judas? Are we all just like him in more ways than we realize? In this episode of White Horse Inn, hosts Michael Horton, Justin Holcomb, Bob Hiller, and Walter Strickland discuss what we can learn from the story of Judas Iscariot and his kiss of betrayal.
