Bible – Fundamentally Reformed: Recent Episodes
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This Sunday I had the sobering responsibility of filling the pulpit at our church in the midst of the unfolding coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Our church is small enough that we decided to meet, but we cancelled SS and nursery. I preached on the OT priesthood in relation to Christ, taking my title from Hebrews 9:11 … Continue reading Sermon Download – High Priest of the Good Things That Have Come (Leviticus 9:1-24, Heb. 9:11-14)
Hendrickson Publishers produces an excellent collection of historic Bibles. I have enjoyed owning and showcasing their reproductions of the 1537 Matthew’s Bible, the 1560 Geneva Bible, and the 1526 Tyndale New Testament. All these Bibles plus a 400th Anniversary edition of a 1611 King James Version Bible are now available as a collection for more … Continue reading Collection of Historic Bibles from Hendrickson (Daily Deal)
There are not many theology books that could be recommended equally to lay people in a church Sunday School class or students in a theological seminary. Nor would such widely varying audiences often come away with meaningful takeaways from such a book. Paul vs. James: What We’ve Been Missing in the Faith and Works Debate … Continue reading “Paul vs. James: What We’ve Been Missing in the Faith and Works Debate” by Chris Bruno
Earlier this month I once again had the privilege to fill the pulpit and deliver the Sunday morning message. My theme this time was on how Elisha is a type of Christ. My text was in 2 Kings. I really enjoyed the challenge of crafting this message to be clear and impactful and yet not … Continue reading Sermon Download – All the Great Things He Has Done (2 Kings 8:1-6)
“In the Box” posts highlight new books I’ve received in the mail. I periodically showcase new titles that arrive at my doorstep in posts like this. Today’s post highlights two theology books. The first one is directed at a more popular level, while the second one has the academic reader in mind. Paul vs. … Continue reading In the Box: New Titles from Kregel & Moody
Preaching in today’s postmodern world is a tall order. A new book from R. Albert Mohler Jr. aims to encourage and help pastors in this task: He is Not Silent: Preaching in a Postmodern World. Mohler is president of The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary (in Louisville, KY) and well-known as a preacher himself. He takes … Continue reading Book Briefs: “He Is Not Silent: Preaching in a Postmodern World” by R. Albert Mohler Jr.
R. Albert Mohler Jr. is president of The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, Kentucky. He is known as a preacher and enjoys his role of cultivating preachers. Mohler has a new book out on preaching from Moody Publishers this year with the title He is Not Silent: Preaching in a Postmodern World. One of … Continue reading Book Excerpt: Albert Mohler on “Wee Little Preaching”
Since at least the time of the Enlightenment, it has been fashionable to subject the Bible to criticism and judge it outdated and inferior to the wisdom of the age. In the last several decades, critics have used an increasingly shrill voice that was rare in previous generations. The Bible is denounced as not only … Continue reading “Confronting Old Testament Controversies” by Tremper Longman III
Herman Bavinck is best known as a Reformed theologian from the early 20th Century. His four volume Reformed Dogmatics has been widely respected and embraced in the English speaking Reformed community. I am currently reading a small book he wrote on the importance of public confession of faith that has been reissued with a new … Continue reading Quotes to Note 45: Herman Bavinck on Yearning for God’s Word
The CSB He Reads Truth Bible is here and it is a joy to hold. This Bible is designed to draw the reader in — in to the Word. The aim of “He Reads Truth” is for men to read the Bible daily. See HeReadsTruth.com for an app, Bible reading plans and a blog designed … Continue reading CSB He Reads Truth Bible
