Biblical Theology… Understanding the Verse as Part of the Book: A Review of “The New American Commentary: Exodus” by Doulgas Stuart 19 Mar 201220 Mar 2012 There are some books, which after you finish reading give you a real sense of accomplishment. Big books, complex and involved books, books like War and Peace, Ulysses, Crime and…
Asides The Gospel Project Webcast 17 Mar 201217 Mar 2012 Trevin Wax has graciously uploaded the webcast of the Gospel Project from this past week. Watch as Trevin, Matt Chandler, Ed Stetzer, J.D. Greear, Matt Carter and others talk about the…
Uncategorized This Week’s Good Reads 16 Mar 2012 If you're looking for a way to pass time this weekend, you might try reading some of these great articles from around the web. 1) "My Heroes Live in South…
Uncategorized Next Week 16 Mar 201219 Mar 2012 Don't miss these contributions to the blogosphere next week: 1) A review of Exodus: The New American Commentary by Douglas K. Stuart I finally finished this thorough and incredibly useful…
Art… This Is My Father’s World: Duck Soup 15 Mar 2012 Each week I plan to look at different aspects of culture from an appreciative and Christian lens. If all the world is God's, and if much of human creation reflects…
Interview… Member Interviews: Ray Noble 15 Mar 201216 Mar 2012 Because I believe in what our church is doing, and because the stories that we are hearing about growth and conversion from among our fellowship are worth sharing I am…
Asides… “I” is the Problem 14 Mar 2012 David Murray at The Gospel Coalition has posted a reflection on Time Magazines 10 ideas that are changing your life. As he sees it the bulk of these ideas are…
Church… How Do You Keep Going?: The Emotional Struggle of Pastoral Ministry 14 Mar 201215 Mar 2012 I had always heard that the first few years of pastoral ministry were a honeymoon stage, but I think I skipped mine. I've not been in pastoral ministry long, four…
Biblical Theology… The Bigot and the Beauty of Grace: A Biblical Theology of Jonah 13 Mar 201214 Mar 2012 Too often those who have received grace are some of the most unwilling to extend it. The apostles routinely remind us "forgive as you have been forgiven." Jesus teaches us to…
Books… Read Slower: A Review of “Loving The Way Jesus Loves” by Phil Ryken 12 Mar 201213 Mar 2012 "The" is not a verb! At least once a semester I have to repeat something like this. I teach English Composition at a local college in our town and because we…