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Book Winner

Congratulations to Phillip Howle, pastor of Antioch Baptist Church in Edgefield, SC for winning Freshman 15 by Travis Agnew.  I’m […]

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Proclamation Demands and Invitation

I’ve just finished reading Mark Dever’s The Gospel and Personal Evangelism.  What a great book.  He has a chapter in

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Book Review: Old Testament Theology

Robin Routlege’s Old Testament Theology took me a while to finish and in that time i have weighed how it

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Monday Musings

“Martin Luther once said that the Bible is like a lion.  If people criticize it, you don’t defend it–you let

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Monday Musings

But the Christian gospel is not a matter of mere self-help or even of a great example or a relationship

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Why I Will Attend the SBC Again Next Year

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Surely, I’m not the first and won’t be the last to comment on my experience at this year’s SBC Annual

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Monday Musings

A Minister’s Prayer O My LORD, Let not my ministry be approved only by men, or merely win the esteem

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Passion for the Poor in our Preaching

This Sunday I am preaching from Matthew 6:1-4.  In preparation for that sermon, I have been doing research on world-wide

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Book Review: Crazy Love

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I have already written about Francis Chan’s book, Crazy Love, elsewhere, but it is worthy of a more thorough review. 

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Advance 09 Conference

Desiring God now has all of the messages from this past weekend’s Advance 09 conference online. Having attended the conference,

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Monday Musings

“Don’t let your theology get in the way of the Bible.” -John Piper (from Advance 09 conference sermon, “Let the

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Monday Musings

“Rather than making ‘interest’ the key test for a good sermon, we would suggest as an alternative the double tests

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