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 »
Discipleship according to Dallas Willard
Posted in Christian Life, Discipleship, Evangelism on August 24, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I’ve been re-re-reading Dallas Willard’s The Divine Conspiracy lately. It is easily a favorite of mine. The point Willard makes very clearly is that the heart of the gospel is discipleship to Christ. In Chapter 8, Willard focuses on the topic of practical discipleship. I’ve pasted below some great quotations from the chapter, also with [...]
Weekly Notables (20)
Posted in Books, Evangelism, History, Science, Theology on May 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Weekly favorites in… Evangelism: A two part article from Grace Community Church (John MacArthur) called “Evangelizing Children.” Part 1, Part 2 Historical Theology: An essay titled What Happened at Nicaea by Fred Sanders, covering the early church Arian controversy. Science: The illusion of the curve ball. Does it really curve? (HT: Abraham Piper) Historical Theology [...]
Weekly Notables (9)
Posted in Apologetics, Books, Evangelism, Weather/Climate on March 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
What is an Evangelical? The answer according to Dr. Martyn Lloyd-Jones. Part 2, and Part 3 from Kevin DeYoung Tactics. Greg Koukl discusses his new book Tactics: A Game Plan for Discussing your Christian Convictions with Issues, Etc radio broadcast. Is Global Warming on hold? An article from Discovery News. Snow in the Northeast. A [...]
A loving God?
Posted in Apologetics, Books, Evangelism, Theology on February 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
If you have not done so and are looking for an excellent read, purchase/checkout/borrow a copy of Timothy Keller’s The Reason For God. I am about halfway through it have found it to be well-written, timely, and a thorough response to our culture’s doubts to Christianity. Here is a piece that I read recently that [...]
