The T&T Clark Handbook of Analytic Theology (book review)
The T&T Clark Handbook on Analytic Theology is a landmark resource from a team of authors hoping to bridge the gap between philosophy and theology.
Read More
Tag: scripture
Full Stomach, Empty Heart: A Sermon Outline from Ruth 1, Part 1
In this post, we’ll look at a sermon outline from the book of Ruth and focus on Elimelech’s...
Read More
Is Gambling Okay?
The Question After we published our second playoff roundtable episode for the year, I received a...
Read More
Encouraging the Church After the Violence in Washington DC
The following is what I told my church on January 10, 2021. Click here for the audio. Our...
Read More
How to Know the Holy Spirit is at Work — Part 3
In 1741 Jonathan Edwards preached his sermon, The Distinguishing Marks of a Work of the Spirit of...
Read More
Clinging to Christ in Cultural Chaos – Part 4
We have been examining Paul’s exhortation to Timothy in 2 Timothy 2:8. “Remember Jesus Christ,...
Read More
Clinging to Christ in Cultural Chaos — Part 3
We are now examining Paul’s exhortation to Timothy in 2 Timothy 2:8. “Remember Jesus Christ, risen...
Read More5 Reasons People Don’t Believe Certain Truths from the Bible
In teaching on the doctrine of regeneration recently, I was thinking through explanations on why...
Read More
The Preaching Killdeer
My Grandparents and I – 2003 Growing up in rural Arkansas I had many opportunities to walk...
Read MoreChildren’s Book Review — The Woman Who Loved To Give Books
The Woman Who Loved To Give Books is a short depiction of the life of Susannah Spurgeon, wife of the prince of preachers, Charles Spurgeon. Faced with a difficult illness, Susannah wonders how she can serve God. And then she finds just the way!
Read MoreChildren’s Book Review — The Man Who Preached Outside
The Man Who Preached Outside is a short depiction of the life of George Whitefield, the well-known itinerant preacher in the UK and USA. Your children will see George Whitefield heralding the glorious gospel of Jesus Christ to a crowd. A good idea will be to show the child the variety of responses Mr. Whitefield is getting from the crowd. Warning, they aren’t all positive! But this should give the opportunity to prepare your child for opposition should he or she come to saving faith.
Read MoreChildren’s Book Review — The Woman Who Helped A Reformer
The Woman Who Helped A Reformer is a short depiction of the life of Katharina Luther, the wife of the well-known reformer, Martin Luther. The work that she did to help her husband be free to preach and teach the Word of God during a pivotal time in church history is shown with wonderful imagery. Although the book is very well-written and captures little one’s attention, it is the illustrations that put the entire story together. Thoughtful parents will take time to ask their children questions like “How many things is Mrs. Luther carrying on this page? and “What is that in her hand?” in order to engage young readers’ attention.
Read More