I shared the following devotional message with my church’s Israel tour group this past summer. I was able to preach this from within the walls of ancient Jericho. It was a very special experience and opportunity. God is creator of the whole world, not just Jews and...
Mark Ward
Awesome Buy!
I simply don't know how this guy at Rejoice Christian Software does it. The John Frame Theology Collection for $60 instead of $220! I am so tempted... SO tempted! But I own most of these books already, I'm going to have to guess that a lot of those articles are...
Another KJV Verse That Is Difficult to Understand
"I protest by your rejoicing which I have in Christ Jesus our Lord, I die daily" (1 Cor 15:31). What does that mean? "I protest by your rejoicing which I have in Christ"? What? That doesn't make any sense to me, and I happen to speak very well English! Add it to the...
Current Kindle Savings
I have now saved $83.26 on books by buying a Kindle. Admittedly, I would not have purchased some of these books had I not gotten a Kindle... And that would put the figure in the $60s. But I'm sure glad I bought those books (like Nothing to Envy, Stalingrad, and 1776)...
Technological Fun
God Bless Us, Every One!
Merry Christmas, dear readers. It's time for you to give to one another! Leave in the comments... the best book or book-related item you got for Christmas, and the best book you gave!
An Article Worth Reading
Benjamin Baxter, "Hebrew and Greek Word-Study Fallacies," McMaster Journal of Theology and Ministry 12 (2010-2011): 7-14. HT: Rod Decker
Tipping Point Proclamation
Whereas it is a common and salutary practice for writers of biblical scholarship to thank those who helped them with an article or book, and Whereas it is also common for said writers to add at the end of their thank-yous something like, "Any faults are of course my...
Absolutely Stolen
I will happily take this down if anyone has a copyright, but I couldn't just link to it. I had to put it on the blog. It is too perfect. (And then it sat in my queue so long that I can't find the link to the original...) I won't say that no pastor has the capacity or...
A Good Bible Commentary
A good Bible commentary combines judicious exegetical comments with a willingness to make and defend theological and personal application: Viewed from a perspective that holds this world to be a “closed system,” suffering is a harsh and final reality that can never be...