This new book by Dr. Bruce Ware looks like great reading material for families with young kids. The publisher's description for Big Truths for Young Hearts: Teaching and Learning the Greatness of God:Equips parents to guide their young children through all major doctrines in an understandable, chapter-a-day format. Sure, it's easy to teach your children the essentials of Christian theology when you're a theology professor. But what about the rest of us? With Big Truths for Little Hearts, Bruce Ware, (you guessed it!) a theology professor, encourages and enables parents of children 6 - 14 … [Read more...] about Big Truths For Young Hearts – Bruce Ware
Review of Unfashionable by Tullian Tchividjian
Pastor Tullian Tchividjian joins the provocative conversation on Christ and culture with this newly released (and widely endorsed) book, Unfashionable: Making a Difference in the World by Being Different. For those unfamiliar, there are a plethora of books (particularly recently) on the complex topic of how the Christian (and the church collectively) is to relate to the world. We've all heard the phrase "in the world, but not of it." But what does that look like? That's what Unfashionable is all about. Following a helpful Foreword by Tim Keller, the book is divided into four sections: The … [Read more...] about Review of Unfashionable by Tullian Tchividjian
The Gospel Coalition 2009 – This Week
James Grant passes on the good word from Andy Naselli: The Gospel Coalition will meet this week and the 36-page program is available online as a free PDF. Andy also explains that the plenary sessions will be available as live webcasts. … [Read more...] about The Gospel Coalition 2009 – This Week
Should The GOP Ditch Religious Voters?
Steve Schmidt, campaign advisor for John McCain's 2008 presidential bid, recently addressed the Log Cabin Republicans. He opined that the problem with the GOP is perceived sectarianism and (consequently) intolerance on issues such as gay marriage: “If you put public policy issues to a religious test, you risk becoming a religious party. And in a free country a political party cannot be viable in the long-term if it is seen as a sectarian party.” Maggie Gallagher responds: Funny this is the Democrats' view too. Democrats are engaged in a highly sophisticated outreach strategy with the same … [Read more...] about Should The GOP Ditch Religious Voters?
The Christian and Science
Ligonier Ministries posts a helpful, three-part series on the Christian and the scientific enterprise. The series is taken from Dr. R.C. Sproul's book Lifeviews. The Christian and Science -- Part I The Christian and Science -- Part II The Christian and Science -- Part III … [Read more...] about The Christian and Science
Don’t Waste Your Life Tour – In Urban Centers
Desiring God announces that a partnership with Reach Records to spread Don't Waste Your Life in urban centers around the country. They've produced a music video with lyrics written by Cam, Dwayne Tryumph, and LeCrae. Here's a three-part interview with LeCrae: … [Read more...] about Don’t Waste Your Life Tour – In Urban Centers