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Seeking God with the Psalmist – 2
February 21, 2017
Westminster Seminary California President Dr. W. Robert Godfrey continues an 8-part devotional series titled, “Seeking God with the Psalmist.”
ListenWhat is the Gospel?
February 9, 2017
Dr. Julius J. Kim answers the simple but profound question, “what is the Gospel?” in this latest Westminster Answers installment
ListenSilence
February 9, 2017
How much does the world influence how we respond to personal attacks and vitriol? Wisdom literature provides us with an infrequently tried response, namely, silence.
ListenSeeking God with the Psalmist – 1
February 7, 2017
Westminster Seminary California President Dr. W. Robert Godfrey begins an 8-part devotional series titled, “Seeking God with the Psalmist.”
ListenThe Church Reduced
January 14, 2017
One of the key outcomes of the Protestant Reformation was the recovery of a biblical ecclesiology, or the doctrine of the church. Luther and other Reformers emphasized the priesthood of all believers over and against the hierarchical systems found in the Roman Catholic Church.
ListenThe Gospel Recast
January 14, 2017
There is no shortage of “gospel” things, from gospel music to gospel vacations. But what is the gospel itself and has it become captive to agendas that bear a loose relationship to the redemption in Christ that we find in the Scriptures?
ListenThe Church Reformed
January 14, 2017
The Roman Catholic Church maintains there is an ecclesiastical hierarchy that has the pope as its pinnacle, but Protestant Reformers challenged this notion. They rejected the claims of papal authority and returned Christ to his sole place of preeminence.
ListenThe Bible Relativized
January 14, 2017
That the Reformation principle of sola scriptura is often challenged in the halls of academia and often ridiculed in popular media should not surprise us. What is surprising, however, is the lack of focus and dependence upon the Bible among churches and believers.
ListenThe Gospel Recovered
January 14, 2017
The Reformation recovered the biblical Gospel, not provisionally, but definitively. We need it today as every generation has needed it.
ListenThe Bible Restored
January 14, 2017
The church has already read the Scriptures but she has not always read them well. For much of its history the church read Scripture under the influence of powerful assumptions, which blinded her to vitally important truths.
ListenWhat’s in a Name? Sola Gratia
January 9, 2017
Office Hours talks to Dr. J.V. Fesko about Reformation principle of Sola Gratia.
ListenCampegius Vitringa
December 26, 2016
Office Hours talks to Dr. Charles Telfer about his research and new book on Campegius Vitringa.
ListenMartin Luther – Part 2
December 12, 2016
In this episode, Office Hours talks to W. Robert Godfrey, President and Professor of Church History at Westminster Seminary California, about Martin Luther and his role in the Reformation.
ListenCommunity & Seminary Education
December 8, 2016
“The context of community is vital to seminary education because education is more than listening to a lecture.”
ListenWisdom and the Word
December 1, 2016
In this President's Chapel, Dr. W. Robert Godfrey exhorts from Deuteronomy 4:1-10.
ListenMartin Luther – Part 1
November 28, 2016
In this episode, Office Hours talks to W. Robert Godfrey, President about Martin Luther and his role in the Reformation.
ListenScattered Like Seed
November 22, 2016
“Dispersion,” scattering, is a bittersweet theme. On the one hand, the Creator authorized his animate creatures and humanity, their rulers, to “fill the earth”—very good.
ListenReformation 500 – Part 3
November 14, 2016
In this episode of Office Hours Dr. R. Scott Clark, Professor of Church History and Historical Theology, gives an overview of the events and theological thought that led to what we now understand as the Reformed Tradition., focusing on Martin Luther.
ListenThe Steadfastness of Job
November 10, 2016
This devotion will suggest that “steadfastness” or “perseverance” is the right notion for James 5:11, not “the patience” of Job. Furthermore, this suggests that James is referring to Canonical Job in its unity, not just the first part of Job.
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