Rock and Gold | Part Two

Rock and Gold | Part Two

This is part two of this article. To read the first part, please click here. In evaluating books therefore, we must take three things into account. The first thing you must consider is yourself. The value of a book to you is the value that you, with your experience...
And I Quote—March 14

And I Quote—March 14

No one interprets anything without a set of underlying assumptions. When we presume to explain the meaning of the Bible, we do so with a set of preconceived ideas or presuppositions. These presuppositions may be examined and stated, or simply embraced unconsciously....
Respectable Sins | Part Two

Respectable Sins | Part Two

Quotes [S]ad to say, the concept of sin among many conservative Christians has been redefined to cover only the obviously gross sins of our society. The result, then, is that for many morally upright believers, the awareness of personal sin has effectively disappeared...
Friday Findings—March 11

Friday Findings—March 11

My Too-Weak Tribute to Jerry Bridges Jerry Bridges, the author of our book of the month, sadly passed away this past Sunday. This article is a touching tribute to the impact his faithfulness made on the lives of so many. Inject Your Prayer List with Life “My praying...
Henry Lyte… Yet Speaking

Henry Lyte… Yet Speaking

JESUS, I my cross have taken, All to leave and follow thee: Destitute, despised, forsaken, Thou from hence, my all shalt be. Perish, every fond ambition, All I’ve sought, and hoped, and known; Yet how rich is my condition— God and heaven are still my own! Let the...
So•te•ri•ol•o•gy

So•te•ri•ol•o•gy

Soteriology, coming from the Greek words soteria (meaning deliverance or salvation) and logos, (meaning word), is the study of the doctrine of salvation. As we discussed last week, all mankind stands under the just condemnation of God. The clear teaching of Scripture...