New Calvinism considered
Published May 31st, 2010 by Daniel Chew in "New Calvinism"
Over at the Wanderer, Jeremy Walker has posted a very perceptive article on the “New Calvinism”.

He lists down 21 general characteristic of the movement, not all good and not all bad, which can be summarized as follows:

1.Have a desire for the glory of God
2.Have a deep-rooted joy
3.Possess missional zeal
4.Emphasize the gospel of grace and grace of the gospel
5.Complimentarianism, to the extent it has almost become a sine qua non of the movement
6.Return to biblical masculinity
7.Promotion of the family as basic unit of church and social life
8.Charismatic convictions regarding the spiritual gifts
9.Calvinist soteriology, with some departures and aberrations
10.Generally thoughtful ecumenism
11.Often pragmatic ecclesiology (i.e. multi-site campus church)
12.Neo-Kuyperian view of culture
13.Doctrinal if not practical Antinomianism (primarily related to embrace of some form of NCT or New Covenant Theology)
14.Practice contemporary worship
15.Driving force of several key personalities
16.Ready embrace and employment of new technologies
17.Concentration of a younger and more urban demographic
18.Desire to be big and have a seat at culture’s table
19.Have an ambivalent relationship to church history
20.Sensitivity to the judicial and social aspects of the gospel at work in society
21.Americocentrism, or largely influenced by American culture

You can read this insightful analysis of the “New Calvinism” here.

New Calvinism considered at Christian Research Net