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Baptism
A position paper by the elders of Coram Deo.
Divorce & Remarriage
A position paper by the elders of Coram Deo.
A Theology of Poverty
A position paper by the elders of Coram Deo.
Theological Formation Reading List
A suggested reading list compiled by Bob that is organized progressively – starting with the basics and moving toward more challenging topics in a total of 8 categories.
Deacons: A Theological Study
The leadership of Christ’s church is a matter of crucial theological importance. This essay unpacks the biblical teaching on deacons and their role in the church.
A Theology of Work
Do you desire to glorify God in your vocation? Then read this chapter, written by Bob at the request of Campus Crusade for Christ.
Roman Catholics and Authority
We get a lot of questions about the differences between Protestants and Roman Catholics. Here Bob attempts, at the request of a Catholic college student, to explain the core differences in a clear and charitable way.
Christian Humanism
Can the words Christian and humanist be used in the same sentence? In Bob's seminary studies, he rediscovered a centuries-old strand of thinking that has influenced cultural giants from Martin Luther to GK Chesterton to Flannery O'Connor. Read his graduate research paper on Christian Humanism.
Covenant Renewal
A biblical/theological explanation of covenant renewal as the purpose of Christian worship.

Yearly Bible Reading Plan
A plan to help you read through the entire Bible in one year.
Advent 2011 Book of Daily Liturgy
A book of daily communal disciplines that help us engage in longing, anticipating, and worshiping together.
Kingdom of Couches
Fighting for Communal Faith in an Individual Age –a book written by our very own Will Walker with contributing authors Bob Thune, David Thompson, and Brett Westervelt.
Transforming Power of the Gospel
Read this article to understand sin, heart-idols, and how the gospel is the essence of the Christian life.
How to Disciple a Transsexual
Can a trans-gendered, God-hating college student and a Christian minister actually relate to each other? In this chapter from the book “Postcards from Corinth,” Bob tells the story of his friendship with Ryan - and how it shaped his own understanding of Christian spirituality.

Redeemer Church Planting Video
A video explaining the rationale behind starting new churches, from Redeemer Presbyterian Church in NYC.
Why Plant Churches?
An article by Tim Keller that explains and promotes the concept of church planting.
Missional Church
An article explaining what exactly a missional church is and how it's different from traditional models of church.