Lit!: A Christian Guide to Reading Books by Tony Reinke My rating: 3 of 5 stars What I have learned from about twenty-years of serious reading is this: It is sentences that change my life, not books. What changes my life is some new glimpse of truth, some powerful...
Mark Ward
Jesus Among Other Gods
I was thrilled and deeply encouraged by this testimony—and it is full of great sermon illustrations. HT: Gerald McDermott
Great Article Ya Gotta Read It
If you've been wanting a good summation of the hot issue of Christian political involvement, look no further. I read this article a little while back when it came out, and when just now I ran across a few quotes I saved from it, I knew I had to recommend it to you and...
Review: Kon-Tiki: Across the Pacific by Raft
Kon-Tiki: Across the Pacific by Raft by Thor Heyerdahl My rating: 3 of 5 stars If not a book for guys, at least a book clearly written by one. There wasn't a single word about the relationship of the six guys on the raft that I noted—it's all adventure. My rating: 5...
Book Recommendations from Worldview/Apologetics Teacher, Or, Mount Calvary Baptist Church Usher Reads The Following Books When Not Ushing
My friend Brent Cook, BJU apologetics and worldview teacher, gave me permission to post the following list. This is what he wrote to introduce it: Several have asked for book recommendations related to the classes I’ve taught this semester. Here is a partial list I...
Some Positive Peer Pressure For Our Children, Or, Is It Wrong to Pray for Toddler-Onset Narcolepsy?
Two possible captions for this image: My wife would do this if she could. My wife would do this if only our children would.
BibleWorks 7 for $150
I’m selling one copy of BibleWorks 7 for $150. It’s not mine, but it’s all legit (the seller is buying BW9; he is not selling his old version off after getting the upgrade price). BW7 was a major advance over BW6. The two upgrades since then include a few nice new...
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A quick, must-read New York Times article about one of today’s foremost Christian philosophers. I prefer John Frame for my epistemology, but I’ve made a little bit of progress in Warranted Christian Belief.
Make A List; Check It Twice
This is a good time of year for me to remind you and you of an important principle: don't listen to Logos when they let their marketing folks write the following: The sheer volume of content in Logos base packages makes them incredibly valuable. There's a fundamental...
Grudem on Selfishness
I think the following comments from Grudem's Systematic Theology are very insightful—and needful for preachers. It's easy to preach so hard against selfishness that one erases part of the image of God! Other definitions of the essential character of sin have been...