It’s no secret that people get depressed but in some Christian circles to admit you’re depressed can bring shame and guilt. When I first read Christians Get Depressed Too by David Murray I wasn’t sure what to expect with a mere 112 pages to offer. But it is one of the best books I’ve read on … Continue reading »
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In Store Tonight – Dr. Joel Beeke
Whenever I think of Puritans I think of Dr. Joel Beeke. There is no one I trust more than Dr. Beeke to reliably guide people in understanding the life and thought of the Puritans. Tonight Dr. Beeke will speaking on “Were the Puritans morose, Legalistic, Sin-Obsessed, Arrogant Prudes?” If you want to get a solid understanding of … Continue reading »
Reflections on Father Daly’s Visit to Our Store
Last week Thursday was the final night of our Local Explorations in Ecumenical Dialogue series. Here are Dean’s reflections on what was a great night to end a remarkable series. Truth, Tradition, and Treatment: Fr. Daniel Daly on Eastern Orthodoxy Well, after five weeks, the series finished last night with Fr. Daniel Daly, pastor of … Continue reading »
And the Winners Are . . .
Congratulations to Andrew Wencl and Mari Gjetmundsen on winning our last book give away. Thanks to all who participated.
Book Give Away
I usually do these on Monday but thought I would mix it up a bit this week. This week I’m giving away two copies of What Every Christian Needs to Know About the Qur’an by James R. White. Leave your name by NLT Friday, May 10th 6:00 am EST. I’ll draw the winners that Friday. … Continue reading »
Michael Kruger Reviews “The New New Testament”
In a previous post I introduced you to The New New Testament. Since then we’ve seen reviews from Dan Wallace, Michael Horton and now Michael Kruger has chimed in. Kruger highlights historical, methodological and theological problems It really is a great read. Here are the historical problems he noted: 1. On p.484, Taussig claims that … Continue reading »
Three Words that Define People by Pope Francis
I’ve been reading portions of a number of books on Pope Francis. The most recent one is Pope Francis: Conversations with Jorge Bergoglio: His Life in His Own Words. The following quote is from an interview before Cardinal Bergoglio was elected as Pope. I really like it. “For me there are three words that define … Continue reading »
