In this concise and accessible introduction- Paul Helm outlines for students and interested readers the doctrine of divine providence. Unlike many doctrinal treatments- his approach is not historically oriented. Instead Helm focuses on the underlying metaphysical and moral aspects of God's providence- paying particular attention to the ideas of divine control- providence and evil- and the role …
Not only was John Calvin a magisterial theologian and one of the great transformative forces of modern history- he also was a consummate preacher who delivered over two thousand sermons in St. Pierre's Cathedral in Geneva- Switzerland- where he pastored from 1536 until his death in 1564. What better way to celebrate the 500th anniversary of Calvin's birth and his towering legacy to the church t…