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Monthly Archives: November 2019
Book Write-Up: Twelve Ordinary Men, by John MacArthur
John MacArthur. Twelve Ordinary Men: How the Master Shaped His Disciples for Greatness, and What He Wants to Do with You. W, 2002. See here to purchase the book. John MacArthur is a pastor and author as well as the … Continue reading
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Church Write-Up: Loving God More than Anything Else?
At church this morning, one of the themes was that, when we worship anything or anyone other than God, we will be disappointed. We trust in our 401K for life, meaning, and security? Tell that to people whose 401Ks were … Continue reading
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Church Write-Up: Christ as King on the Cross
This week’s Bible study was entitled “Jesus as King” and focused on Luke 23. The reason that the church studied that topic this particular week is that next Sunday is Christ the King Sunday. Here are some items: A. Even … Continue reading
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Book Write-Up: Jesus Before the Gospels, by Bart D. Ehrman
Bart D. Ehrman. Jesus Before the Gospels: How the Earliest Christians Remembered, Changed, and Invented Their Stories of the Savior. HarperOne, 2016. See here to purchase the book. Bart Ehrman teaches religious studies at the University of North Carolina, Chapel … Continue reading
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Book Write-Up: The Lost World of the Torah
John H. Walton and J. Harvey Walton. The Lost World of the Torah: Law as Covenant and Wisdom in Ancient Context. IVP Academic, 2019. See here to purchase the book. Biblical scholar John Walton and his son, theologian J. Harvey … Continue reading
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Church Write-Up: Praying for Storms?
One point made at church this morning, in both the service and Sunday school, was that God works in the midst of life’s storms. Maybe we should pray for storms, the youth pastor said, because that would be a time … Continue reading
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Book Write-Up: The Spirit of Methodism, by Jeffrey W. Barbeau
Jeffrey W. Barbeau. The Spirit of Methodism: From the Wesleys to a Global Communion. IVP Academic, 2019. See here to purchase the book. Jeffrey W. Barbeau teaches theology at Wheaton College. This book is somewhat of a primer on Methodism. … Continue reading
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Book Write-Up: The United Nations Exposed, by William F. Jasper
William F. Jasper. The United Nations Exposed. John Birch Society, 2001. See here to purchase the book. William F. Jasper has served as senior editor of The New American, which is published by the conservative John Birch Society. In The … Continue reading
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Church Write-Up: Contentment and Provision
Here are some items from church this morning: A. Psalm 23:1 says “The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want.” When the pastor was a child, that puzzled him because he thought it was saying “The Lord is my … Continue reading
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Church Write-Up: Psalm 23
I did not go to church last Sunday because I attended orientation for a new job. I said that I will listen to the sermon and read the Sunday school notes and write a blog post about them. I listened … Continue reading
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James' Ramblings 