Tag Archives: Bible
The Story Is Salvation: Trevin Wax on the Soterian
Trevin Wax has just reviewed Scot McKnight’s The King Jesus Gospel and has offered a thorough interaction with this creative book (with a great cover-design, I must say). After registering a number of agreements with McKnight, Trevin suggests several shortcomings. … Continue reading
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Reading the Bible Versus Reading Edited Biblical Stories: What’s Better?
Over at the BibleMesh blog, Thesis, John Starke has a thought-provoking piece up entitled “Danville, Illinois and the Eschatology of a Five Year Old” about family devotions and the use of Christian books versus the Bible. Starke raises the question of whether … Continue reading
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Greg Thornbury of BibleMesh on Todd Burpo’s “Heaven Is for Real”
I am very privileged to be part of a group of writers at Thesis, the BibleMesh blog. I don’t know if you’ve been following our work there, but we’ve been pumping out content for several weeks now. We’ve got Greg … Continue reading
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Live-Stream of Rich Mouw on “Evangelical Pietism”
The Henry Center of Trinity Evangelical Divinity School is pleased to make today’s 1PM CST lecture by Dr. Richard Mouw on evangelical pietism available for free by live stream. To view the lecture, please visit http://tiuproductions.com/livestream. Wednesday, January 20, 2010 … Continue reading
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Carl Trueman on How to Keep One’s Soul in the Academy
A powerful exhortation by Carl Trueman to theological students to cling to the local church from the most recent Themelios: The temptation for a theological student at this point, of course, is to make the obvious answer to this: well, … Continue reading
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BibleMesh Beta Testing Update: Emails Received, and Testers Can Still Apply
Thanks to the huge pack of you who signed up to test the new BibleMesh site. Way too many folks replied for us to respond individually to you, but rest assured that we have received your emails and are now … Continue reading
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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John Calvin Was a Pastor-Theologian
But don’t take my word for it, take W. Robert Godfrey’s: “Many approach Calvin first of all as a theologian, and he certainly was a great theologian. But his theology emerged out of his own spiritual journey and struggles. In … Continue reading
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Phil Ryken on James Boice: What Young Pastors Can Learn from Godly Mentors
In the latest issue of 9Marks, which I blogged a while back, Phil Ryken, one of my pastoral heroes, has written a brief but engrossing article called “What Would Jim Do?” about his early experience at Philadelphia’s Tenth Presbyterian Church … Continue reading
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