Wince+Sing
“on an age-old anvil wince and sing”
-Gerard Manley Hopkins
Wince+Sing is the official blog of Greystone Theological Institute. W+S provides biblical and theological resources for Christian scholarship, education, and devotion—all from a perspective consonant with and expressive of a comprehensive catholic and deeply Reformed, confessional Christian faith.
Water, Bread, and Wine
Greystone Theological Institute is pleased to announce a new full course now available on Greystone Connect.
Waiting for the Lord: Free Resources for the Month of December
Greystone Theological Institute is pleased to offer these lectures on waiting for FREE for the month of December.
Jeremiah and the Sin of Hypocrisy
In Greystone’s upcoming Spring courses, Jeremiah as Christian Scripture, Dr. Matthew Patton will explore a key theme in the book of Jeremiah: hypocrisy. We are pleased to present a sample of Dr. Patton’s lecture on this topic below.
Anglican Modernism and Twentieth Century Theology
This course surveys the principal historical and theological features of the Anglican tradition as rooted in the Scriptures and in the faith and practice of the historic Church, and commends the recovery and advance of that tradition for the Anglican Church today and tomorrow.
Practices that Bind Together: Reflections on the 2024 Greystone ‘Wisdom of the Body’ Seminar
This past July, I had the great pleasure of attending Greystone’s ‘Wisdom of the Body’ Seminar, a three-day event in collaboration with Greystone’s Mechanical Arts Program.
Strategies for Efficient Scholarship
Dr. Matthew Patton explored some strategies for efficient scholarship prior to his lectures in a Greystone module.
The Trinity and the Order of Reality
The world commended to us in Holy Scripture—as the real world to be inhabited by faith—is, in fact, a properly theological reality which is grounded in the Christian confession of the Triune God and of His good and holy purposes for His creation.
Liturgy for a House Raising
There are easier ways to build a house, of course, but the richness of these connections and the infinite opportunities for our family to learn and grow together were too good to pass up.
Texts & Studies: Hermann of Wied on Sacred Holidays & Feast Days
Greystone Texts & Studies is a bi-weekly Members-only series of electronic and print publications of otherwise inaccessible historic and contemporary resources for Reformed theology, worship, and edification.
Free Resources for the Month of July
Greystone Theological Institute is pleased to offer all of our microcourses, special lectures, and postgraduate seminars for free for the month of July.
Figural Reading and the Violence of God
How then are we to read texts that portray God to be violent? If the Scriptures are wholly God-breathed and profitable, how might divine violence profit the modern theological mind? The answer lies, as many answers often do, with the way in which our Triune God has providentially ordered creation and His own acts within it.
The Relationship between Scripture and Tradition
How might a closer study of the Reformers and their retrieval of the Christian tradition as authoritative help us balance the place of Scripture and tradition in theological discourse?
Eastern Orthodoxy and Calvin's Doctrine of Union with Christ
What can we as Protestants in the western tradition glean from the Eastern Orthodox regarding this notion of theosis? What theological pitfalls should we guard against in thinking on this topic, and how can Calvin's doctrine of union with Christ help us?
Theology of the Holy Spirit
Greystone Theological Institute is pleased to announce a new full course resource now available on Greystone Connect. In Theology of the Holy Spirit, Dr. Robert Letham explores the doctrine of the Holy Spirit from biblical and theological angles.
Texts & Studies: Polanus on the Lord’s Supper
Greystone Texts & Studies is a bi-weekly Members-only series of electronic and print publications of otherwise inaccessible historic and contemporary resources for Reformed theology, worship, and edification.
God’s Two Books: William Perkins on the Creeds
Ecclesiastical writings are all other ordinary writings of the church consenting with [the] Scriptures. These may be called the word of truth of God, so far forth as their matter or substance is consenting with the written Word of God.