P&R Publishing will soon be releasing a new title dealing with the trustworthiness of Scripture. It is entitled Did God Really Say? Affirming The Truthfulness and Trustworthiness of Scripture. The book is edited by Dr. David Garner who is also…
I have posted before (here & here) about my concern over claims made by some that they died, went to heaven, and were miraculously returned to earth. Evangelicals love this stuff. A recent article in The New York Times by Maud Newton,…
Great counsel from Doug Sweeney on how pastors can best serve God’s people: 1. Our churches and our world desperately need pastors to lead and teach theologically. We clearly can’t rely on families to raise their children up in the…
The first chapter of Mark Dever’s important book The Church is available on-line HERE. “I’m not sure that I know anyone who has read more on ecclesiology, from the whole breadth of Christian tradition, than Mark Dever. So, his exegesis…
Ray Ortlund offers a sure fire way to “rescue” your church in only three weeks: Week One:Walk into church this Sunday and think about how long you’ve been a member, how much you’ve sacrificed, how under-appreciated you are. Take note…
P&R Publishing has a proven track record of publishing great books. Recently I spent time in three of their newer titles. Giving Up Gimmicks: Reclaiming Youth Ministry An Entertainment Culture by Brian CosbyGiving Up Gimmicks is a celebration of the ordinary yet…
From an excellent post by Kevin DeYoung on the meaning of God’s providence: The God of the Old Testament (and the New Testament for that matter) is a God with absolute power and sovereign sway over all things. “The Lord foils…
Excellent post from Brian Croft over at Practical Shepherding: What are 5 areas in which a pastor should be growing each year? Pastors are instructed to be examples to the flock (1 Peter 5:3). The pastor can feel a bit…
WTSBooks is running a special on some excellent new resources from 9Marks. Anyone interested in the health of the church, elders, pastors, and ministry leaders particularly would benefit from these resources. First, there are the 9Marks “Building Healthy Churches” booklets.…
On Sunday I preached part 14 in our current series through Philippians. You can listen to or download it HERE.
