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Kerux: 1 Peter

Posted on January 9, 2023 by carlsimmonslive

All you can eat (and preach) about 1 Peter. . . . Timothy E. Miller and Bryan Murawski. 1 Peter: A Commentary for Biblical Preaching and Teaching. Kerux Commentaries. 336p., $32.99, Kregel Academic. Kerux Commentaries enable pastors and teachers to … Continue reading →

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Irrevocable

Posted on December 19, 2022 by carlsimmonslive

Learning to communicate grace in our difficulty and brokenness—including the physical kind. . . . John M. Espy. Irrevocable: A Story of Human Aphasia and Divine Grace. 400p., $17.99, Deep River Books. The ability to express and understand written and … Continue reading →

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Pawned

Posted on December 5, 2022 by carlsimmonslive

Looking at our sexuality from a biblical standpoint. . . . Dr. Gary Foshee. Pawned: Redeeming Our God-Given Sexuality. 264p., $16.99, Deep River Books. People walk into pawn shops every day and pawn priceless heirlooms for pennies on the dollar, … Continue reading →

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Galatians on F.I.R.E.

Posted on November 28, 2022 by carlsimmonslive

Taking a deeper dive into the book of Galatians. . . . Dr. Ken J. Burge, Sr. Galatians on F.I.R.E. 234p., $16.99, Deep River Books. Rather than telling you what the book of Galatians teach, this edition of the New … Continue reading →

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Three in One

Posted on November 21, 2022 by carlsimmonslive

Looking at the Trinity in fresh ways. . . . William David Spencer. Three in One: Analogies for the Trinity. 256p., $21.99, Kregel Academic. Throughout history, Christians have pictured the relationships between Father, Son, and Holy Spirit through analogies. Such … Continue reading →

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Who Told You That?

Posted on November 14, 2022 by carlsimmonslive

Choosing God’s truth over the lies of the world. . . . Laurie Etta Neill. Who Told You That?: Seeking Truth in a World of Deception. 272.p., $15.99, Deep River Books. “Who told you that?” That was God’s question for … Continue reading →

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Preaching

Posted on November 7, 2022 by carlsimmonslive

The subtitle says it all. . . . Daniel Overdorf. Preaching: A Simple Approach to the Sacred Task. 240p., $20.99, Kregel Ministry. In Preaching, experienced preacher and teacher of preachers, Daniel Overdorf, leads readers through a tested process for sermon preparation … Continue reading →

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Maximize!

Posted on September 5, 2022 by carlsimmonslive

Utilizing the unique and considerable strengths of the small church, rather than trying to emulate/keep up with the big boys. . . . Ron Klassen. Maximize!: Leveraging the Strengths of Your Small Church. 128p., $15.99, Deep River Books. Blending rich … Continue reading →

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A Wonder-Filled Life

Posted on August 29, 2022 by carlsimmonslive

Looking back on a lifetime of service to God. . . . Joshua A. McClure. A Wonder-Filled Life: Galatians 2:20. 330p., $17.99, Deep River Books. Because we are created in God’s image, we have a spiritual thirst. God has “planted … Continue reading →

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In the Shadow of the Quran

Posted on August 22, 2022 by carlsimmonslive

Dialoguing with Islam (and a few dozen imams from around the world), while confronting Islam with Islam. . . Edward J. Hoskins. In the Shadow of the Quran: Prophets, Messengers, Truth, and Lies. 304p., $16.99, Deep River Books. The Qur’an is … Continue reading →

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