In honor of Reformation Day today, here’s a selection from Stephen J. Nichols:
The things that matter most to us all center on the gospel. The church simply can’t afford to forget the lesson of the Reformation about the utter supremacy of the gospel in everything the church does. Elie Wiesel, Nobel Prize winner and Holocaust [...]
John Piper recently wrote about how “bad times are good for missions”.
His insights compelled me to share a passage from the recently released Suffering and the Goodness of God, the first volume in Crossway’s Theology in Community series, edited by Christopher Morgan and Robert Peterson.
The following excerpt is from the chapter entitled “Christ and Crocodiles: [...]
Nearly every aspect of American society has been affected by the feminist movement, and the church turns out to be no exception. The feminist movement did not merely change the way evangelicals view themselves; it changed the way they view the Word of God.
In Jesus and the Feminists, author Margaret Elizabeth Köstenberger begins by offering [...]
Dr. William Lane Craig was recently on the radio program, The Things that Matter Most, hosted by Rick Davis and Lael Arrington. Here’s the show summary:
Hard scientific evidence? Proven historical fact? Logical argument? Inexplicable miracles? The certainty of a meaningful life? An imminent theologian and professor of philosophy discusses his reasons for concluding that the [...]
Justin Taylor writes:
The Audio for The Total Church North America Conference 2008 have now been uploaded. Total Church is a way of thinking about church and mission in the 21st century which sees the local Christian community as integral to Christian living and Christian mission. The Christian life is ‘total church’ - our identity is [...]
We just published our Summer/Fall Book Report.
Here is a list of the interviews included:
Young, Restless, Reformed (Collin Hansen)
Spectacular Sins (David Mathis)
Reforming or Conforming? (Ronald Gleason)
Suffering and the Goodness of God (Christopher Morgan and Robert Peterson)
Stand (Randy Alcorn)
Is Rome the True Church? (Joshua Betancourt)
Experiencing the Truth (Anthony Carter)
Jesus and the Feminists (Margaret Köstenberger)
Read the full text [...]
Self-described “post-conservative evangelicals” enjoy increasing influence in the evangelical world, but they represent a significant challenge to biblical faith, according to the editors of Reforming or Conforming: Post-Conservative Evangelicals and the Emerging Church. Postmodern philosophies that were once considered antithetical to the faith have been co-opted and embraced.
Popularizers like Brian McLaren (of Emergent Church fame) [...]
Bob Kauflin, author of Worship Matters, shares how to write bad worship songs.
Desiring God recently made John Piper’s Don’t Waste Your Life available for the iPhone.
The Purple Cellar is back! After taking a break over the summer, Crossway editor and author Lydia Brownback has returned to blogging, and her readers are thrilled! Here’s what she has to say:
Four months ago I closed the door of The Purple Cellar in order to get some writing done. But I miss being here—a [...]
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