ACCC Adopts Excellent Statement
WRS is an Affiliated Agency of the American Council of Christian Churches. As such, we share and whole heartedly endorse the resolution recently adopted by the ACCC: “THE MULTI-DENOMINATIONAL...
View ArticleReview of Douglas Bond, “The Mighty Weakness of John Knox”
by Douglas Bond The Mighty Weakness of John Knox, by Douglas Bond (Orlando, Florida: Reformation Trust Publishing, 2011). Pp. 152. Reviewed by John A. Battle. Many Christian people in America, and...
View ArticleDr. David B. Calhoun Featured in Lecture Series
Dr. David B. Calhoun This is the 200th Anniversary of Princeton Theological Seminary. WRS is featuring noted church historian David B. Calhoun in its annual Dr. Ronald W. Taber Memorial Lectures....
View ArticleOLDEST COPY OF A PORTION OF MARK’S GOSPEL DISCOVERED
Daniel B. Wallace New Testament scholar Daniel Wallace explained the discovery of a first century fragment from Mark’s Gospel in this interview. This copy of Mark was made before A.D. 100, the...
View ArticleGreat Recommendation from Old Princeton Scholar David B. Calhoun
David B. Calhoun WRS has “the spirit of the Old Princeton.” Dr. Calhoun is the author of the definitive two-volume history of Old Princeton. Here’s what he says after his recent lecture series here...
View ArticleReview of Paul’s Letter to the Philippians: A Socio-Rhetorical Commentary, by...
by Jason Anspach (M.Div., WRS) Ben Witherington III, Amos Professor of New Testament at Asbury Seminary in Wilmore, Kentucky, finished his series of commentaries on the New Testament with his...
View ArticleHIGHLAND COLLEGE TRANSCRIPTS MOVED TO WRS
Attention: Highland College graduates and students– Highland College, Pasadena, CA, closed its doors in the 1970s. Until recently its official student records were held by the president of the...
View ArticleBulletin Insert Honors Machen the Reformer
J. Gresham Machen For This Sunday — Reformation Sunday — use this new bulletin insert, entitled “Machen the Reformer.” It’s 200 years since Princeton Theological Seminary started, and J. Gresham...
View ArticleReview of Kenneth Richard Samples, 7 Truths That Changed the World:...
7 Truths that Changed the World: Discovering Christianity’s Most Dangerous Ideas, by Kenneth Richard Samples (Grand Rapids: Baker Books, 2012). Pp. 238. Reviewed by John A. Battle. Kenneth Samples,...
View ArticleBiblical Couseling Class Soon!
There still is time to register for Introduction to Biblical Counseling. It will be offered January 10-16. Information
View ArticleBible-Reading Plan Now Also in SPANISH!
Read the Bible in a year, in chronological order and with each day’s reading being about the same length (20 minutes average). The Plan can be printed out on a single sheet of paper, front and back,...
View ArticleAdjunct Instructor Ed Oliver Now with the Lord
Dr. Ed Oliver passed away March 18. For many years he served WRS as an adjunct instructor, teaching students in Florida. Here is his obituary: Edward Thomas Oliver went to be with his Lord on March...
View ArticleDouglas Bond to Deliver Taber Lectures at WRS
The Ronald W. Taber Lectures each year emphasize our Reformed theology and heritage, and their application to the world. This year well known traveler and author Douglas Bond (see his website) will...
View ArticleRegistration Open for Fall Semester
Now is the time to register for fall classes at WRS! Classes begin September 3. See the Class List.
View ArticleNew Bulletin Insert for Independence Day
WRS Registrar Christopher Lensch has written an excellent short article on the famous Presbyterian chaplain James Caldwell, who dramatically helped the American colonists during the War for...
View ArticleReview of David B. Calhoon, “Our Southern Zion: Old Columbia Seminary”
Reviewed by Robert Beede, D.Min. Author: Dr. David Calhoun, Emeritus Professor of Church History at Covenant Theological Seminary (Banner of Truth Trust, 2012), hardcover, 380 pages. I smiled as I...
View ArticleWRS Graduate Andy Yong Licensed by Great Western Presbytery
WRS Graduate Myung Joon (Andy) Yong (M.Div. 2012) was licensed to preach the gospel by the Great Western Presbytery of the Bible Presbyterian Church at its October 25 meeting in Tacoma, Washington....
View ArticleChurch Planting Class
Coming up soon! SPECIAL CHURCH PLANTING COURSE Biblical and historical origins of Presbyterian church government; starting new churches within the Presbyterian system; steps and procedures for...
View ArticleTaber Lectures Feature Jonathan Edwards’ Grandfather (March 13-15)
This year’s Dr. Ron Taber Lectures are being delivered by Glenn Fisher, M.A., an expert in Colonial American church history. His topic is “‘A PEOPLE’S RELIGION’: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF SOLOMON...
View ArticleGreat Recommendation from Old Princeton Scholar David B. Calhoun
David B. Calhoun WRS has “the spirit of the Old Princeton.” Dr. Calhoun is the author of the definitive two-volume history of Old Princeton. Here’s what he says after his recent lecture series here...
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