Written for Dr. Richard Horner, Church and the World, Reformed Theological Seminary, Orlando, November 2003. This book is the tale of the Schaeffers’ nearly forty-year endeavor to demonstrate, through their lives and work, that the God of the Bible existed in the… Read More ›
Seminary writings
The Pastor’s Family, Sloth, Jealousy, Competition, Sexual Lust, Ecclesiastical Politics, and Ministry Philosophy
1. The pastor’s family, its importance, difficulties and witness. Practical ways I will minister to my family. IMPORTANCE. The pastor’s most important human relationships are in his family. There his true identity is revealed and his sanctification is improved. If… Read More ›
Case Study: Women in Ministry
Written for Drs. Al Mawhinney and Reggie Kidd, Senior Seminar, Reformed Theological Seminary, Orlando, May 2003. The role of women in ministry is a significant issue in our day which deserves careful consideration in the churches. As a result of our discussion… Read More ›
Case Study: Right to Life – Abortion
By Daniel L. Sonnenberg, 2003. This case study deals with a pastor caught between two sides of the Right to Life – Abortion issue. One of his active elders came to him with a concern that the pastor spent too… Read More ›
Response to "The Israel of God" by O.P. Robertson
Written for Dr. Richard Pratt, Prophets, Reformed Theological Seminary, Orlando, April 2004. Chapter 1: The Land This chapter was helpful in summarizing a number of things I’ve heard in various classes about “the land,” and especially helpful in understanding the current controversy… Read More ›
The Reformed Roots of "Leading in Prayer: A Workbook for Worship" by Hughes Old
by Daniel L. Sonnenberg, 2003. The prayers of the Lord’s Day in the Reformed tradition have been shaped by a number of writers since the 16th century. Hughes Oliphant Old’s Leading in Prayer has drawn together the principles and content of… Read More ›
Inerrancy of the Bible
Written for Dr. Frank James, History of Christianity II, Reformed Theological Seminary, Orlando, May 2003. Historical Background of the Debate There seem to be two lines of thought on the how the debate over inerrancy began. Not surprisingly, the two views of… Read More ›
We Are His Workmanship 