The Contemporary Calvinist: October 2017

Monday, October 30, 2017

This brief video from Ligonier explains...

Historian Dr. Michael W. Bruening has discovered early Reformation writings "hiding in plain sight."
You know you've rocked a boat or two when people are writing books about what you did 500 years ago.
Tim Challies discusses evidences of God's grace in the New Calvinism.
Desiring God introduces us to some heroes of the faith in Reformation-era Europe. Among those featured are Robert Estienne (publisher)...
...Theodore Beza (the first Calvinist)...
...and Lady Jane Grey (teenage martyr).
Even the Reformation heroes were far from perfect.
Today's edition of Free Stuff Fridays at Challies.com is brought to you by The Good Book Company.
It's a Reformation-themed $5 Friday at Ligonier.
Check out the Illuminated Bible (ESV) from the Westminster Bookstore.

Among Catholicism's new saints: 30 people killed by Calvinists in Brazil in 1645.
"Calvinism is like rat poison. There's some good food in there, but it's got poison in it, so it's not something you would want to ingest."
Where did the Reformation really begin?
Round out your week with free stuff from Tim Challies...
...$5 deals from Ligonier...
...and Reformation downloads from Christian Audio.