James Montgomery Boice

Give Praise to God

*As a teenager attending a theology conference, Mike Horton walked up to James Montgomery Boice, an influential pastor at Tenth Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia, and said, “Dr. Boice, I want to be a reformer like you.” That moment in the late ’70s […]*

Whatever Happened To God?

In any discussion of reformation in doctrine one must come to the realization that the real problem of our time is that there is hardly any doctrine at all to reform. So when we talk about reformation we must focus on a recovery of theology, period. Certainly in the liberal churches there is a lack […]

Looking Toward 2000, Where will Evangelicalism Be Then?

When I returned to the United States from theological studies in Switzerland in 1966 to work as an assistant editor at Christianity Today, I found that it was a time of rising influence for evangelicals. Christianity Today was itself part of the resurgence. Led by founding editor Carl F. H. Henry, the magazine was mounting […]

Our Promise Keeping God

The following are excerpts from plenary addresses delivered at this year’s Philadelphia Conference on Reformation Theology. The theme was “the Covenant of Grace.” Genesis 3 James Montgomery Boice, Senior Minister, Tenth Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia ..Verse 21: “The Lord God made garments of skin for Adam and his wife and clothed them.” It’s an obvious picture. […]

Justification by Grace