Understanding Hell
Worth Reading… Hell Under Fire, Morgan & Peterson ed. What is Hell? by Morgan & Peterson Hell on Trial by Robert Peterson Heaven and Hell by Edward Donnelly
Month March 2011
Hell and the Glory of God
Jim Hamilton asks the question, “Would Rob Bell rob God of glory?” The question is appropriate for anyone who dismisses the biblical doctrine of hell. Dr. Hamilton writes: If there’s no hell, God can’t be trusted because he doesn’t keep…
“The Organized Heart”
The newest release from Cruciform Press sounds like an interesting one: The Organized Heart: A Woman’s Guide to Conquering Chaos. From the Publisher: The fight against chaos is universal, whether it be the outward chaos of disorder and frenzy or…
On Liturgical Gnats and Theological Camels
I probably should begin this post by establishing my “traditional worship” bona fides. My tastes in worship are decidedly traditional–my wife and I attend a church with a pipe organ where the organ is used . . . every Sunday…
A dangerous place to be a Christian…
Afghanistan continues to be a place where it is dangerous to be a Christian. It is particularly dangerous to convert from Islam to Christianity. Such a conversion carries with it a death sentence. Those who do convert know that they…
Nine Marks Journal
The Latest Nine Marks Journal is available. The theme of this issue is the relationship between the church and the parachurch. • J. Mack Stiles, Nine Marks of a Healthy Parachurch Ministry. A longtime parachurch veteran lays out nine things…
The Lesson of David Swing
While the internet has rocked with information about a prominent minister who has denied the reality of hell, being more historically minded, I couldn’t help but think about David Swing. Most people don’t know who David Swing was–but in the…
D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones
Thanks to Justin Taylor for posting a remembrance of Lloyd-Jones who died 30 years ago today. [youtube ]
Sunday’s Sermon
On Sunday I preached part 7 in our series God’s Great Story. It is entitled The All-Wise God and is taken from Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Job, and Psalms. You can listen to or download it HERE.
I know. I know. But you really ought to read this one…
Kevin DeYoung has written what is the most helpful post I have read on the controversy surrounding Rob Bell and the promotion of his new book. You ought to read it when you get a chance. In case you are…