Ho Hum
If a man doesn’t hesitate to use his parents’ sex lives to get a cheap laugh and sell a few books, one should not be surprised if he sees yesterday’s events in Norway as a great opportunity for puffing his…
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Ho Hum
If a man doesn’t hesitate to use his parents’ sex lives to get a cheap laugh and sell a few books, one should not be surprised if he sees yesterday’s events in Norway as a great opportunity for puffing his…
Lessons from local church history, part one
As I’ve mentioned before, I’m working on the history of First Presbyterian Church in Jackson, Mississippi. It has been a rich honor to do this work, to tell the story of one of the leading churches of southern Presbyterianism. As…
Who’s the One Dying?
The other day, I drove past a horrible church sign. In big, black letters it read: BE AN ORGAN DONOR, GIVE JESUS YOUR HEART. It made me sad. First of all, organ donors have something good to give to someone…
PC Bible
It’s summer madness. No, Not the umpteen requests to join Google+ (please, what is this?). It’s a record burning bits of the Bible. I blame it on the heat, except this is North Wales and one Rector Geraint ap Iorwerth…
Mohler’s Top Ten (or Eleven)
Al Mohler has posted his picks for books that pastors ought to read in 2011. 1. Collected Writings on Scripture by D.A. Carson (Crossway) 2. Is God a Moral Monster? Making Sense of the Old Testament God by Paul Copan…
Trueman Study Bible
I guess it was always coming: a Bible with Carl Trueman’s name on it. After all, what else would you expect from someone who has systematically trashed all claims to fame and notoriety? The ultimate in self-effacing, Jesus-like kenosis… here.…
Judges: Surprisingly Encouraging
It was a relief to finish working through Judges last week. Preaching to a congregation which needs encouragement, I could think of more obvious books to choose than this one, especially when one considers the last four chapters. There one…
Judges: Surprisingly Encouraging
It was a relief to finish working through Judges last week. Preaching to a congregation which needs encouragement, I could think of more obvious books to choose than this one, especially when one considers the last four chapters. There one…
Reading, Loving, and Living God’s Word
Stephen Nichols’ newest book, Welcome to the Story, is now available. From the Publisher: Welcome to the Story teaches believers not only how to read the Bible, but how to read it in such a way that it permeates their…