In Honor of W. Robert Godfrey -- "Always Reformed"

It is finally here!  The secret is out.  For the last two years, Scott Clark and Joel Kim have been working on a volume of essays in honor of Bob Godfrey on the occasion of his sixty-fifth birthday.

If anyone is deserving of such an honor, it is Bob Godfrey.

Scott Clark has the scoop and ordering information:  Click here

Here's a list of the essays and contributors.

Preface: Our Man Godfrey—R. Scott Clark

I. Historical

1. Christology and Pneumatology: John Calvin, the Theologian of the Holy Spirit—Sinclair B. Ferguson

2. Make War No More? The Rise, Fall, and Resurrection of J. Gresham Machen’s Warrior Children—D. G. Hart

3. God as Absolute and Relative, Necessary, Free, and Contingent: the Ad Intra-Ad Extra Movement of Seventeenth-Century Reformed Language About God—Richard A. Muller

4. “Magic and Noise:” Reformed Christianity in Sister’s America—R. Scott Clark

5. Karl Barth and Modern Protestantism: The Radical Impulse—Ryan Glomsrud

II. Theological

6. Reformed and Always Reforming—Michael S. Horton

7. Calvin, Kuyper, and “Christian Culture”—David VanDrunen

8. History and Exegesis: The Interpretation of Romans 7:14–25 from Erasmus to Arminius—Joel E. Kim

9. John Updike’s Christian America—John R. Muether

III. Ecclesiastical

10. The Reformation, Luther, and the Modern Struggle for the Gospel—R. C. Sproul

11. The Reformation of the Supper—Kim Riddlebarger

12. Preaching the Doctrine of Regeneration in a Christian Congregation—Hywel R. Jones

13. Integration, Disintegration, and Reintegration: A Preliminary History of the United Reformed Churches in North America—Cornelis P. Venema

14. Epilogue: The Whole Counsel of God: Courageous Calvinism for a New Century—W. Robert Godfrey

Update on Thursday, October 7, 2010 at 11:19AM by Kim Riddlebarger

Just got my copy in the mail.  The essays look great, but the book itself is beautifully bound and type-set.  Nice!

Be sure to listen to the presentation ceremony.  Dr. Godfrey was very much surprised and appreciative.

Scott's got the latest:  Book Presentation

Comments

[hb]

Wow! Talk about a gift that keeps on giving, I think you all have done it!

[Scott Dennis]

That is awesome! Thanks for posting. It looks to be an incredible read.

[R. Scott Clark]

Thanks Kim. Your essay alone makes the volume worth having. Thanks Scott and HB for the encouragement.

[Antony]

can you please let me know what the ISBN number is ?