Philip McDuffie

I have not posted on this blog since last week, but it has been for certain reasons. My wife and I had some friends come out for a few nights. When I say friends, I mean we had seven people fit into a 575 square foot apartment for three days and four nights. That was…

Isaac Watts I introduced you all to Isaac Watts, the famous hymn singer, last week. This week I want to tell you a little more about Isaac.Isaac Watts began writing hymns in a day and time when all that was really sung in English churches were the Psalms of David. This does not seem like…

A Word of Wisdom From an Old Saint I have recently finished reading “The Radical Disciple” by John Stott. The material within the main chapters of the book were beneficial, but it was what Stott wrote in the postscript that resonated with me the most because it is often on my mind these days. John Stott…

Kahlie and I departed this past Friday to make the long drive to North Carolina where we moved into our dorm at SEBTS. The drive was absolutely gorgeous and the weather was perfect. The beauty did not stop when we arrived because the seminary is breathtaking as well.  Here are some pictures!      …

I have recently been learning what it means to be sorrowful, yet always rejoicing. Sorrowful, yet always rejoicing seems like a paradox but in reality it is not. Let me explain. This Friday, at around four o’ clock in the morning, my wife and I will be leaving to go to Wake Forest, North Carolina…

Here is a question and answer from Justin Taylor to David Dorsey on a essay he had written titled What was the purpose and design of the Law Of Moses? R.C. Sproul lays out 7 Truths We Have Forgotten and, in my opinion, he is spot on. Here is a Short Documentary on Louis Zamperini which I am sure is…

Preaching & Preachers by Dr. Martyn Lloyd Jones Dr. Martyn Lloyd Jones does a masterful job at teaching you the dangerous duty of preaching in this book. It is recommended by many men (Piper, DeYoung, Dever, Macarthur, Lawson) and I understand why now. You will not ascend the pulpit the same way when you read this…