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Tim Keller's latest book, Counterfeit Gods: The Empty Promises of Money, Sex, and Power, and the Only Hope that Matters, will be released on October 20. The official product description: Success, true love, and the life you've always wanted. Many of us placed our faith in these things, believing they held the key to happiness, but with a sneaking suspicion they might not deliver. The recent economic meltdown has cast a harsh new light on these pursuits. In a matter of months, fortunes, marriages, careers, and a secure retirement have disappeared for millions of people. No wonder so many of us … [Read more...] about Counterfeit Gods – New Book By Tim Keller

I've been interviewing Dan Goeller over the last couple of weeks (Part 1, Part 2), whose recent album Sing Praise To The Lord I previously reviewed. Here's installment #3. CHEDIAK: It seems that academia (i.e., the music department at a University) approaches music differently than the general evangelical public. You seem to compose for a general (non-academic) Christian audience (i.e., churches), yet it seems to have a classical quality to it. We often think of "classical" as less accessible to the common person. Where does your music fit in? GOELLER: As I mentioned previously, I often … [Read more...] about Interview with Dan Goeller (Part 3)

At The Gospel Coalition: http://thegospelcoalition.org/blogs/justintaylor/ Check it out, and update your bookmark. … [Read more...] about New Home For Justin Taylor’s Blog

Collin Hansen, John Piper, and Carolyn James were on a September 11, 2009 panel at the Religious Newswriters Association’s annual convention. Their topic was: The New Calvinists. Collin Hansen: John Piper: The book Piper predicted would be the definitive work on Calvin was: Calvin, by F. Bruce Gordon, Yale University Press, 2009. The folks at WTS Books expect it any day, and Amazon already has it. . Carolyn James: Q&A with Reporters: HT: David Mathis … [Read more...] about Hansen, Piper, James: Panel on The New Calvinists