This chapter is exactly why I started a blog. Most of us don’t struggle with expressing ourselves. Most of us can carry a conversation just fine. But I would be willing to bet that if you were asked to write out your thoughts in a grammatically and structurally sound paragraph or two it might be…
This chapter, which was one of the shorter ones in an already short book, was particularly eye-opening. The premise of the chapter is that there is a skill in reading. Much of the time, most individuals read for the purposes of simply gleaning information. I say “simply” because there isn’t much skill involved in reading…
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Click Here for the video presentation of the Progress Report by the Chairman of the Great Commission Resurgence Task Force Dr. Ronnie Floyd.
So, if you know my sister this is relevant (if not, then disregard this post), but my sister works in D.C. and was hanging out with Mit Romney, Scott Brown and several others at a Republican get together several days ago. And being the gregarious and savvy woman that she is she managed to make national…
This is a good word from Dr. Mohler on Tiger, his Buddhist confession and how it compares/contrasts with Christianity.
This is an audio file from Dr. Timothy Paul Jones, a professor at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, where he speaks about family discipleship. I have listened to some of it and will listen to the remainder of it later, but suffice it to say, if Dr. Jones has anything to do with it, it’s going…
As an individual whose main responsibility is to preach week-in-and-week-out, I am always ready to read an article or book or listen to someone who might help me in my weekly endeavor of preaching. As soon as I finished preaching Matthew 3:1-12 this past Sunday my mind was preoccupied with the sermon I would preach in…
Monumental things are happening within the Southern Baptist Convention. Most recently the Great Commission Resurgence Task Force is preparing to present their findings to the Executive Committee of the Southern Baptist Convention. Justin Taylor gives the highlights, while Douglas Baker (Executive Editor of The Baptist Messenger) gives the full-story. As you’re reading this (if you…
The title of this post is a subheading from John Piper’s book Finally Alive (for a PDF version of this book click here). I’m about 3/4 of the way through the book and it’s very apparent that Piper has deepened my understanding of the new birth, as well as exposed my ignorance of it. Why the new birth? …
Theology Along the Way 