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Monthly Archives: January 2019
A Commentary on the Book of the Twelve
Aka more commentary about the Minor Prophets than you can shake a stick at. . . . Michael Shepherd. A Commentary on the Book of the Twelve: The Minor Prophets. 528p., $38.99, Kregel Academic. The books of the twelve Minor … Continue reading
Lay Down Your Shame (Part 1)
The things we’ve done—and the evils done to us—are done. We can’t undo what happened, but we can undo the hold of those things upon us. We can own our sin without it owning us. Continue reading
C3: Christ Centered Coaching
While we’re on the subject of athletes, here’s a book to help you coaches out there to not only develop your students as athletes, but more importantly as followers of Christ: Dr. D. B. Holstein. C3: Christ Centered Coaching—Utilizing Faith to … Continue reading
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Lay Down Your Sin
The gospel is not about tolerance of sin, or condemnation of sin. . . . It’s about victory over sin—starting with me. With you. It’s a victory we have to receive from Jesus, before we can live it out. Continue reading
Listen Up
Need a preschool-through-middle school curriculum? Well, in that case. . . . Marty Machowski. Listen Up: Jesus’s Parables for Sunday School. Includes DVD of curriculum text + music CD, $159.99, New Growth Press. Everyone, including children, loves a good story, … Continue reading
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Lay Down Your Pride (Part 2)
Repentance is not just turning back. More importantly, it is starting over. Continue reading
The Biggest Win
Figured I’d better get this one posted now, while the NFL playoffs are still ongoing and (some of) the heroes of our book are still on another miracle run. . . . Fans of Paul David Tripp will also no … Continue reading
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Lay Down Your Pride (Part 1)
Now that we know who we are in Christ and have our heads on straight, now we can begin to deal with the process of laying down our sin. We’ll explore this more broadly in the weeks to come, but … Continue reading
Middle Knowledge: Human Freedom in Divine Sovereignty
Calvinist? Arminian? If you can roll with the headiness, you might just enjoy this book espousing a position that’s, as one friend once described his own position (and as I’ve pretty much described mine since — and we originally came … Continue reading