Monthly Archives: October 2009
Live-Blog: Mark Dever at the Gospel Growth Conference
I’m here at the People Growth conference, cosponsored by the Henry Center, where Mark Dever is currently speaking on “The Four P’s of Ministry.” However, I think that he may have retitled, or subtitled, the message, “The Person and Work … Continue reading
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Media and Blogging from Union and Lead09
Trevin Wax has compiled a summary of his live-blogging from the Union conference held last week entitled “Southern Baptists, Evangelicals, and the Future of Denominationalism.” His summaries are concise, readable, and contain “memorable quotations,” a nice feature that I haven’t … Continue reading
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G. K. Beale: God’s Sovereignty in Creation Leads to His Sovereignty in Judgment and Redemption
I recently read this little nugget in the dissertation of Wheaton New Testament scholar G. K. Beale, a work entitled The Use of Daniel in Jewish Apocalyptic Literature and in the Revelation of St. John (University Press, 1984). Commenting on … Continue reading
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The Link 10.9.09: Ravi Zacharias Media, No Cookies for Harvard, and Missional Christology
1. Let me say a public thank-you to those of you who are responding (overwhelmingly!) to the call for BibleMesh beta-testers. You have until this coming Monday, October 12 at 12pm to send me your email. 2. The Ravi Zacharias … Continue reading
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The Pleasures of Tea: A Brief Essay on Life’s Finer Things
Now that it’s nearly fall and turning cold, I wanted to take a moment to celebrate a comfort of life that we might easily pass over: tea. Now, let me just say that I did not begin life as a … Continue reading
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Get BibleMesh with Brand New Tim Keller Video
Would you like to be able to view a Christ-centered narrative walkthrough of the Bible by Tim Keller? Would you like to read hundreds of clear, concise, authoritative articles about the core story, doctrines, people, events and ideas of Scripture? … Continue reading
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Why Do Multi-Site When You Can Plant?
Christianity Today posed this question to a number of leading ecclesiological thinkers and got a number of interesting answers (HT: 9Marks). I recommend you check the whole thing out (it’s just two pages). What I found most striking among the … Continue reading
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Together for Adoption: Live-Blogs from All Six Sessions
Just saw that the Together for Adoption conference, held this past weekend in Franklin, TN, drew over 600 people. Praise God for that response. It’s also great to see that Zach Nielsen live-blogged the whole conference. His summaries are available … Continue reading
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