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Parabolic Movies and Mozart
A potpourri of trivia and gems: first, a warning if you listen to Rick’s advice to watch the meerkat saga! He should have told us of the emotional cost of investing sympathy for Mozart and her two sisters! In the space…
Double the Witness
This week I received not one but two fresh new books on evangelism in the mail. One is by Rick Phillips: Jesus the Evangelist: Learning to Share the Gospel from the Book of John. It is very attractively put together,…
Just for fun this weekend
Rush (the 3 Canadian guys)have been recording for 30 years. They are the best musicians in Rock. As a confirmed Rush fan I offer you a live version of “Red Barchetta.”
Now Available: Pierced for Our Transgressions
The book Pierced for Our Transgressions: Rediscovering the Glory of Penal Substitution is finally available in the U.S. You can read John Piper’s foreword and chapter 1 online. Westminster Bookstore is offering a special price of 40% off (until Nov.…
The Gospel and Prayer
The following is an article by Tim Keller called “The Gospel and Prayer.” Principles One of the most basic things that the gospel does is change prayer from mere petition to fellowship and the praise of his glory. Galatians 4:6-7…
The best sports story of the year
This was posted by Phil Johnson. It is about as cool a story as I have heard in a long time (As Good as It Gets). Be sure to read the post before going to the radio replay. This should…
Between Two Worlds: Interview with Dever on Healthy Churches
Early Monday morning the pastoral staff of Metro East is heading out to Washington D.C. We will be attending the “Gospel Growth vs. Church Growth” conference to be held at Capitol Hill Baptist Church. In light of that, I am…
Doriani at Westminster
New Testament scholar and Bible teacher Dan Doriani was here in Philadelphia this week for Westminster Seminary’s annual preaching conference. Dr. Doriani, who serves as Senior Minister at Central Presbyterian Church in St. Louis, makes a major contribution to the…
Our Conservative Choice: An Endorsement of Mike Huckabee
Justin Taylor has posted a pretty convincing endorsement of Mike Huckabee (Mike Huckabee).