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Schaeffer’s “No Little People” Available for Free on the Kindle

Despite our limited talents, energies, and knowledge, our lives and actions are both purposeful and substantial. In No Little People, Francis Schaeffer takes a realistic look at human weakness and significance as it relates to the infinite and personal God.
No Little People is available for free for 30 days in the Kindle Store.
Related: Read reflections from [...]

Popular and Relevant Verses Foolish and Irrelevant

An excerpt from Daniel L. Akin’s  A Future-Directed Proposal for the SBC in Southern Baptist Identity:
Seduced by the sirens of modernity we have jettisoned a word-based ministry that is expository in nature. We have, in our attempt to be popular and relevant, become foolish and irrelevant. Skiing across the surface needs of a fallen, sinful [...]

New Study Resources from John Piper

For small group facilitators or those searching for group study resources, John Piper has released three new DVDs and accompanying study guides:

What’s the Difference? is a guided group study on God’s fulfilling design for biblical manhood and womanhood.

TULIP clarifies the all-important differences between Calvinism and Arminianism, calling believers to hold fast to biblical truth regarding [...]

Last Chance for Crossway’s Bible Photo Contest

Last chance to post a photo of your well-used and/or much-loved Bible to Crossway’s Facebook Wall (Note: It does NOT have to be an ESV). We will pick three winners on Monday June 15. Winners can pick out a new Crossway Bible of their choice to either replace their old one or to give to [...]

Crossway’s Facebook Bible Contest

Post a photo of your well-used and/or much-loved Bible to Crossway’s Facebook Wall (Note: It does NOT have to be an ESV). We will pick three winners on June 15. Winners can pick out a new Crossway Bible of their choice to either replace their old one or to give to a friend!

Learning Evangelism from Jesus

We live in a world that is in opposition to the gospel. Though there is a great temptation to succumb to the ease of conformity, to remain in the comfortable isolation of like-minded relationships, or to passively silence and personalize our faith, we have a much more significant calling.
Learning Evangelism from Jesus challenges readers to [...]

Behind the Art of Noel Piper’s New Release

The following is a guest post by Gail Schoonmaker, illustrator of The Big Picture Story Bible and Noel Piper’s Do You Want a Friend?

The creation of the artwork for Do You Want a Friend? began when I received Noel’s manuscript along with her notes for specific pages and for the artwork in general.
I was delighted [...]

The Hope of Glory Available for Free on Amazon’s Kindle

The Hope of Glory: 100 Daily Meditations on Colossians by Sam Storms (February 2008) is available for free for 30 days in the Kindle Store. Storms is also the author the recently released More Precious Than Gold: 50 Daily Meditations on the Psalms.

Endorsements for The Hope of Glory
“From years of friendship, conversation, shared burdens, [...]

The Bookends of the Christian Life Facebook Giveaway

Win two copies of The Bookends of the Christian Life by Jerry Bridges and Bob Bevington! Simply post a comment on the Crossway Facebook Page telling us about who you’d like to give your second copy to. We’ll pick 25 winners at random on Monday.

What Parents Are Saying About “What Does the Bible Say About That?”

Crossway’s homeschool book reviewers recently discussed What Does the Bible Say About That? by Carolyn Larsen on their blogs. Here are some of their comments:
“I was overjoyed to receive my copy of What Does the Bible Say About That? to use with my twelve year old. I immediately began incorporating it into our daily Bible [...]