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Monthly Archives: June 2017
Book Write-Up: Reformation Women
Rebecca VanDoodewaard. Reformation Women: Sixteenth-Century Figures Who Shaped Christianity’s Rebirth. Grand Rapids: Reformation Heritage Books, 2017. See here to purchase the book. As the title indicates, this book is about sixteenth century Protestant women who contributed to the Protestant Reformation. … Continue reading
Book Write-Up: The Quran in Context
Mark Robert Anderson. The Quran in Context: A Christian Exploration. IVP Academic, 2016. See here to purchase the book. The bio of Mark Robert Anderson on Amazon states: “Mark Robert Anderson has completed graduate degrees in Islamic Studies at McGill … Continue reading
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Is Genesis History: Digging for Truth and Coming up Empty-Handed
Originally posted on Naturalis Historia:
Please welcome Lars Cade* as a guest blogger on Naturalis Historia. I am a Christian currently studying to become a paleontologist. While I still have much more that I need to learn before I could…
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Review: Reinhold Niebuhr (Makers of the Modern Theological Mind)
Originally posted on Bob on Books:
Reinhold Niebuhr (Makers of the Modern Theological Mind), Bob E. Patterson. Peabody, MA: Hendrickson Publishers, 2017 (originally published in 1977). Summary: An introduction to the life and theological contribution of this mid-twentieth century theologian, known…
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Wright-the David story as a parable of power
Originally posted on theoutwardquest:
I am interested in the historical happenings behind events recounted in the Bible. So what I have read about David has often been speculation about the events of his rise and rule. I say “speculation” because,…
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Church Write-Up: Scattered Ramblings on Grace and Service
At church this morning, the pastor spoke about spiritual gifts. Jesus’ Parable of the Workers in the Vineyard (Matthew 20:1-16) was the biblical text that framed the pastor’s message this morning. See here if you want to read the parable. … Continue reading
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Book Review: Dealing With People You Can’t Stand
Originally posted on Edge Induced Cohesion:
Dealing With People You Can’t Stand: How To Bring Out The Best In People At Their Worst, by Dr. Rick Brinkman and Dr. Rick Kirschner In reading this book I was struck by a…
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Links to share…a mediocre life, idolatry of biblical womanhood, book publishing, book giveaways
Originally posted on Enough Light:
I often share links for my own future reference, but figure an article might interest one of my blog readers too. ** Certain types of Christianity are all about having “the best life now.” Or…
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Book Write-Up: Say Goodbye to Regret, by Bob Santos
Bob Santos. Say Goodbye to Regret: Discovering the Secret to a Blessed Life. Search for Me Ministries, Inc., 2017. See here to buy the book. This is the third Bob Santos book that I have read. Some of what he … Continue reading
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The stabbing of Eglon and the fall of Jericho
Originally posted on theoutwardquest:
I want to comment on the odd geography of the story of the assassination of Eglon and the revolt of the Benjaminites in Judges 3:12-30. The obese Moabite sheikh, Eglon, has seized Jericho and made some…
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