About Me

  • About Me: Husband, father and rabid covenantal calvinist. Pastor of Rock Presbyterian church

Books

  • Favorite Books: Les Miserables; Problem of Pain; Reformed is Not Enough; To a Thousand Generations; Theonomy in Christian Ethics; The Shape of Sola Scriptura; Institutes of the Christian Religion; Mere Christianity; The Politically Incorrect Guide to American History; In the Name of God, Amen; A Christian Theory of Knoweldge; Institutes of Biblical Law; Morning and Evening
  • Favorite Authors: C.S. Lewis, Van Til, Calvin, Bahnsen, Sproul, Wilson, Gentry, Horton; Spurgeon, Rushdoony, Leithart; Matthison
  • Favorite Genres: Philosophy, theology, non-fiction history
  • Recent Reads: Lectures to My Students (Spurgeon); the Baptized Body (Leithart)

More About Me

  • Nicknames: "Bahnsen"
  • Nationality: Caucasian, 3 part Brit and 1 part Scots-Irish
  • Religion: Presbyterian (CREC)
  • Heroes: My Dad; John Calvin; Greg Bahnsen; Douglas Wilson; Cornelius Van Til; Francis Schaeffer; C.S. Lewis; John Nevin
  • Interests: Educational theory/curriculum; classical education; philosophy of religion; philosophical theology; biblical theology; historical theology; symbolics; federal vision; puritanism; covenanting; american history; southern-american history; american religious history; philosophy of history; covenantal apologetics; polemics; Caedmon's Call; Derek Webb; Michael Card; Bach; John Michael Talbot; Rich Mullins; Rembrandt; Vigilantes of Love; U2
  • Expertise: Educational curricular theory; philosophy of religion
  • Occupation: Pastor
  • Industry: The Communion of Saints
  • Website: http://www.myspace.com/covenanted

Television

  • Favorite Shows: CSI, House
  • Favorite Reruns: Seinfeld, Sanford and Son, Mash, All in the Family, Cheers
  • Characters you relate to: House
  • Favorite Theme Song: Cheers

College

  • School Name: Liberty University
  • Status: Grad
  • Degree type: PhD
  • Major(s): Education
  • Minor(s): Curriculum