Pastors’ Academy

Interview with Neil Martin about his book, Galatians Reconsidered

Garry Williams the director of Pastors' Academy sits down with Neil Martin to discuss his new book Galatians Reconsidered: Jews, Gentiles, and Justification in the First and the Twenty-First Centuries

 

"Galatians Reconsidered is a provocative and practical study of Paul the Apostle and justification, in which Neil Martin examines how both the old and new perspective on Paul are right about some things and wrong about others."

The book is available here https://ivpbooks.com/galatians-reconsidered

Martyn Lloyd-Jones Memorial Lecture 2022 – Peter Williams – The Preaching of Jesus

Dr Peter Williams, author of Can We Trust the Gospels? and Principal of Tyndale House, delivered our Annual Martyn Lloyd-Jones Memorial Lecture 2022 on the greatest preacher of all: the Lord Jesus Christ.

 

Telling a Better Story About Human Sexuality Part 2 - Matthew Mason

The second of two lectures for the South West Gospel Partnership by our Tutor in Ethics, Matthew Mason. This lecture explains some of the central features of a Christian sexual ethics.

Telling a Better Story About Human Sexuality Part 1 - Matthew Mason

The first of two lectures for the South West Gospel Partnership by our Tutor in Ethics, Matthew Mason. This lecture looks at the chaos and damage of contemporary sexual attitudes, and why the Christian sexual ethic is so badly needed.

Why Go to Church? - Matthew Mason

A lecture given by Matthew Mason for some churches in South London explaining why Christians gather for worship

Martyn Lloyd-Jones Memorial Lecture 2018 - Joel Beeke - Reformed Piety: Covenantal and Experiential

Are we ambitious to live godly lives for the glory of God? How can we love and serve the Lord with our whole being - mind, will, and emotions? We will look at the example and teaching of John Calvin. We will also see how our piety works out in the context of our covenant relationship with God, and how it relates to our own Christian experience. 

Martyn Lloyd-Jones Memorial Lecture: How Evangelical is the Pope? The Theology of Francis – Dr Leonardo De Chirico

How Evangelical is the Pope? The Theology of Francis – Dr Leonardo De Chirico

’The benefits of formal study’ Or ’Why Study? Part 5’

This is the last in a series of five posts seeking to encourage pastors to engage in serious theological study beyond the commentary work required for preaching. The posts are by Garry Williams, with input from the Pastors’ Academy team

Calvin and the Christian Experience - Sinclair Ferguson

Sinclair Ferguson's lecture from our 2009 Conference on Calvin. 

Sinclair touches on some of the more controversial aspects of Calvin's theology on the Holy Spirit.  

’True pragmatism’ or ’Why Study? Part 4’

Here is ‘True pragmatism’, the 4^th in a series of 5 posts on the importance of theological study beyond the commentary work required for preaching.