Thought I’d start posting reviews here along with on my GoodReads account… The Courage To Be Protestant: Truth-lovers, Marketers, and Emergents in the Postmodern World by David Wells An excellent read and challenging critique. This book is a summary of Wells’ previous 4 volumes, so at times I wished I could have gone deeper into [...]
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Review of David Wells’ “Courage To Be Protestant”
Posted in Books, Culture, Evangelism, Reformation, Theology on November 17, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Reflections
Posted in Culture, Scripture on May 16, 2009 | 1 Comment »
First off, I should introduce myself and apologize for rarely posting. I’m Andy, and though I am a faithful reader, I haven’t had much time to contribute to this blog because I’m in my first year of seminary. But, I took my last final yesterday and now feel the need to be reflective. As I was [...]
Weekly Notables (19)
Posted in Books, Calvin, Culture, Politics, Preaching, Weather/Climate on May 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Favorites in… Streaming: John Piper’s address to President Obama on abortion. Reading: The book I’ve reading lately is called Culture Making: Recovering Our Creative Calling by Andy Crouch. It came highly recommended and has lived up to the hype two-thirds through. Here is a link to a trustworthy review. Blogging: I think I post something [...]
Weekly Notables (18)
Posted in Books, Culture, Preaching, Scripture on May 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Favorites in… Blogging: C.J. Mahaney just completed a four month long blog series on productivity. Very helpful. Health (and fun): John Mark Reynolds gives Ten Unexpected Cultural Results of Swine Flu. Reading: Justin Taylor recommends some must reads from D.A. Carson. “When D.A. Carson writes a book, buy it.” – Al Mohler Listening: Not a [...]
Weekly Notables (13)
Posted in Culture, News, Preaching, Science, Supremacy of Christ, Weather/Climate on April 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Weekly favorites in… Listening: John Mark Reynolds of Biola University lectures at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary on the relationship between science and religion. This is excellent stuff! See the following post for notes on the first of three lectures. We Beheld His Glory: How a Christian Worldview Produced Science Full of Grace and Truth: An [...]