D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones, from Preaching and Preachers (pp 139-140): The fact is that the world expects us to be different; and this idea that you can win the world by showing that after all you are very similar to it, with scarcely any difference at all, or but a very slight one, is basically wrong not only […]
As soon as I learned to read as a young child I began devouring books of all kinds. In my early teenage years, the focus of my reading shifted from reading only my Bible to beginning to read theology books of all kinds. Whether it’s reading commentaries, books on a variety of theological topics, or
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Reading is a passion of mine and something I greatly enjoy. Being in seminary encourages this passion of mine, and being a reviewer for many different Christian publishers helps me to read widely across the theological spectrum. Often times in researching for various writing projects for ministry and seminary I come across a book, I
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The old saying, “As the family goes, so goes the nation” is true now more than ever. While this phrase is important, Dr. Voddie Bauchman argues that “as the father goes, so goes the family.” Pastor Bauchman wrote this book to help teach men how to faithfully shepherd their families, and to call men to
2nd Corinthians 3:1-8 describes Paul’s ministry of the New Covenant as a ministry of the Spirit. In 1:3-2:17, Paul defended his legitimacy as an apostle on the basis of his suffering as the means by which Christians are comforted (1:3-11) and God is made known to the world (2:14-17). Now he does so based on
Introduction Many books on how to read and interpret the Bible are written every year, but not many of them stand the test of time. Most of the books of this genre succeed in helping the reader to read the Bible, or to interpret Scripture, but not both. Living By The Book: The Art
David Wells defines postmodernism, explains the necessary Christian response, and recommends resources to help the local church engage the postmodern world.
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Mention the word “Calvinism” and you’re likely to get some strong negative responses. Most of these responses sadly will be a caricature of the position based on misunderstandings that people have about Calvinism. In For Calvinism by Dr. Michael Horton, J. Gresham Machen Professor of Systematic Theology and Apologetics at Westminster Seminary California seeks to