June 30, 2009

A Puritan on Prayer

One great point of our mortification lies in this: to have our wills melted into God’s. And it is a great token of spiritual growth.... (Click here to read this post.)
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June 24, 2009

Good Stuff on Music and Worship

Scott Aniol contributes one helpful article, I think, on the various perspectives of worship music in Taxonomies of Music/Worship Philosophies and a great new.... (Click here to read this post.)
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June 17, 2009

Going to the FBFI

Well, I’m going. I’m going back to the village, so to speak, in that I am going to the FBFI National Conference in Schaumberg, Il..... (Click here to read this post.)
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June 15, 2009

Southeast Valley Baptist Church Celebrates 10 Years

It’s fun to go other places to minister. Especially if one’s wife can go with him. That’s exactly what Jennie and I did this weekend..... (Click here to read this post.)
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June 05, 2009

Mohler on Homeschooling

This is a pretty good endorsement from the president of a very distinguished seminary. As president of a seminary and college, I can attest to.... (Click here to read this post.)
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Bible Conference @ MSBC

Every year we hear some great teachers on great subjects. We’ve heard Dr. Layton Talbert on Job, Dr. Ken Casillas on Jeremiah, Dr. Dave.... (Click here to read this post.)
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Nickle and Dimed, On (Not) Getting by in America

Part of my reading this year and last has included a real effort to acquaint myself with books that are required reading on the campuses.... (Click here to read this post.)
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June 02, 2009

Plus Eight minus Gospel: Thoughts on TV “testimonies” like Duggars and Gosselins

Understatement of the year: “We evangelicals are easily impressed.” There is a thought-provoking article in Christianity Today on the TV sensation Jon & Kate Plus.... (Click here to read this post.)
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June 01, 2009

Jesus

I have just finished reading a great study on the deity of Jesus Christ that has moved me devotionally, stimulated me intellectually, and challenged me.... (Click here to read this post.)
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