By Audrey Christensen What’s your first reaction when someone mentions meditation? Maybe you recoil, roll your eyes, or awkwardly avoid that person for the rest of your life. Until recently, I would have had a similar reaction to any mention of meditation. This summer, our Fort Worth church’s women’s ministry is studying through God’s Battle … Continue reading God’s Battle Plan for the Mind: The Puritan Practice of Biblical Meditation by David W. Saxton
Category: Book Reviews
William Tyndale: A Brief Introduction
Written by Sarah Wootten In missions class during Vacation Bible School, the children will be learning about the life of William Tyndale and discussing Bible translation work that is still going on today. I thought it would be helpful for parents and VBS volunteers to have a better understanding of William Tyndale to help guide … Continue reading William Tyndale: A Brief Introduction
Review of Tiny Theologians Flashcards
By Wallis Faught As parents, it is always a blessing to hear ideas of what has worked for other parents in discipling their children. The articles that Sheila shared have been a blessing to me in thinking about what I need to be working on teaching Titus as he is beginning to understand many new … Continue reading Review of Tiny Theologians Flashcards
“PARENTING FOR LIFE” SERMON SERIES BY RICH HARASICK, PART III
By Sheila Green Photo by Jude Beck on Unsplash Week 7 Dealing with Sin “For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God.”Romans 3:23 NASB I sin. We all do. Even our children do. Harasick says throughout his parenting series that we are antagonists of our child’s sin and advocates for the … Continue reading “PARENTING FOR LIFE” SERMON SERIES BY RICH HARASICK, PART III
Preaching on a Forgotten Doctrine: Hell
By Tyler Robbins A couple of weeks ago, I heard Dr. Steve Lawson talk about Expositor Magazine on Wretched Radio with Todd Friel. Expositor Magazine is a quarterly publication from One Passion Ministries. Dr. Lawson and several other great expositors of God’s Word—including Albert Mohler, Conrad Mbewe, John Piper, Ligon Duncan, Sinclair Ferguson, John MacArthur, and more—contribute to this magazine geared toward … Continue reading Preaching on a Forgotten Doctrine: Hell
“PARENTING FOR LIFE” SERMON SERIES BY RICH HARASICK, PART II
by Sheila Green Part 2: Lessons 4-6 Rich Harasick is the children’s minister at Grace Community Church in Sun Valley, California, under lead pastor John MacArthur. In 2009, Harasick began a series called “Parenting for Life” (linked below) on the church’s website. Considering the many parents within our church family, I think the topic of … Continue reading “PARENTING FOR LIFE” SERMON SERIES BY RICH HARASICK, PART II
Inclusivism vs. Universalism and C.S. Lewis’ Narnia
by Audrey Carroll This summer, I decided to spend time rereading C.S. Lewis' The Chronicles of Narnia series. It had been a long time since I last read the series, and I must say, I enjoyed them even more than the first time I read Narnia. I had always heard that Lewis was a Universalist--someone … Continue reading Inclusivism vs. Universalism and C.S. Lewis’ Narnia
“Parenting for Life” Sermon Series by Rich Harasick, Part I
by Sheila Green PART 1: Lessons 1-3 of 9 Rich Harasick is the children’s minister at Grace Community Church in Sun Valley, California, under lead pastor John MacArthur. In 2009, Harasick began a series called “Parenting for Life” (linked below) on the church’s website. Considering the many parents within our church family, I think the … Continue reading “Parenting for Life” Sermon Series by Rich Harasick, Part I
Recapturing the Voice of God: Shaping Sermons Like Scripture by Steven W. Smith
by Jordan Hoge Biographical Sketch of the Author Dr. Steven W. Smith is a credentialed pastor, academic, and author. Dr. Smith is the Senior Pastor of Immanuel Baptist Church in Little Rock, Arkansas. He is known well for his skillful preaching and as a teacher of today’s preachers. Dr. Smith currently serves as a professor … Continue reading Recapturing the Voice of God: Shaping Sermons Like Scripture by Steven W. Smith
The Seven Churches of Asia Minor: Commentaries on the Book of Revelation
by Johnny Green Throughout my three years studying in and teaching through the book of Revelation, The MacArthur New Testament Commentary on Revelation by John MacArthur and Revelation 1-7, An Exegetical Commentary by Robert L. Thomas have been very helpful to me. I would highly recommend both of them to anyone who has a desire … Continue reading The Seven Churches of Asia Minor: Commentaries on the Book of Revelation