Tag Archives: Gospel

doubt and faith

To doubt or not to doubt, is that the question? We must ask questions of the Bible. But then there are questions of one stripe or another. There are the kind of questions believers ask and there are the kind … Continue reading

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two things

I just purchased this book on Barnes & Noble.com: Complete Nepali. It was written by this dude and he has also written a book on the refugees from Bhutan called: Unbecoming Citizens: Culture, Nationhood, and the Flight of Refugees from … Continue reading

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under the overpass by mike yankoski

Publisher: Multnomah Published: 2005 Genre: Christian Living, Ministry, Non-fiction Rating: 4 Note: I read the expanded 2010 edition of the book. Summary: Two college boys (Mike and Sam), in search of what it meant to live in Christ, decided to … Continue reading

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the offensive good news

Phillip Jensen asks Mark Dever “How do you see the culture affecting us negatively?” from Audio Advice on Vimeo.   Via Timmy Brister.

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francis chan on loving the lost

Backstage: Francis Chan from SBC Greater Things 2010 on Vimeo.

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glenn beck is “part of the problem”

Note: This article is not about Beck’s political engagements nor is it of the Glenn Beck show (which I do not watch).  No, this is about distinguishing between Beck’s religious appeals vs. Christ. Beck’s Mormonism vs. Christ: I wholeheartedly agree … Continue reading

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c. s. lewis and john piper

John Piper gave an awe-inspiring lecture, on how C. S. Lewis has impacted his life, at the Desiring God Pastors Conference (February 2, 2010).  I was not there, but the manuscript of the lecture as well as the audio are … Continue reading

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quote: for your joy by john piper

God made us to magnify his greatness—the way telescopes magnify stars. He created us to put his goodness and truth and beauty and wisdom and justice on display. The greatest display of God’s glory comes from deep delight in all … Continue reading

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how to give away your faith by paul e. little

Author: Paul E. Little Publisher: InterVarsity Press Copyright: 1966 Genre: Evangelism Recommended: Yes, with a minor qualification Paul Little says in the preface that he wrote this book “with the prayer that many may learn a ‘more excellent way’ of … Continue reading

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