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I previously posted my own endorsement of Feelings and Faith: Cultivating Godly Emotions in the Christian Life. Pastor Brian was also kind enough to do a brief interview for us about the book. Why did you write this book? A number of years ago I preached a series called, "A Biblical Understanding of the Emotions." I originally intended it to be a short series, maybe 3 or 4 messages, but it grew into 22 sermons. The sermons were very well received by our congregation. The series aired on Pilgrim radio and the response was very positive as well. Our church administrator put the sermons on … [Read more...] about Interview on Feelings and Faith – Brian Borgman

Brian Borgman has teamed up with Crossway Publishers to provide a significant blessing to the church with the release of the book Feelings and Faith: Cultivating Godly Emotions in the Christian Life. Pastor Borgman and I worked together in the summer of 2004 when he allowed me to teach a six-week series on singleness and marriage at the church he pastors, Grace Community Church in Minden, NV. Those lessons later became With One Voice. Brian officiated at my wedding to Marni on December 18, 2004. So it was with delight that I reviewed this book in manuscript form and was able to offer this … [Read more...] about Faith and Feelings – A Great New Book

In just a few minutes, I added RefTagger to my blog. If you are not aware of this cool feature to quickly reference Bible verses, check it out by hovering your mouse over some of these great verses. John 3:16 Romans 1:16-17 Romans 3:21-26 2 Corinthians 8:9 Romans 8:1-11 Here's a quick summary of what's happening: RefTagger takes citing Bible references to a whole new level. All you need to do is copy the customizable code that we provide for you below and paste it into your website’s template file(s), and it will instantly be applied to your entire site—all past and future content! It doesn’t … [Read more...] about Using RefTagger To Quickly Link To Bible Verses

Greg Koukl, of Stand to Reason, interviews Scott Klusendorf on his new book The Case for Life: Equipping Christians to Engage the Culture. A bit about the author: Scott Klusendorf is the president of Life Training Institute, where he trains pro-life advocates to persuasively defend their views. A passionate and engaging platform speaker, Scott's pro-life presentations have been featured by Focus on the Family, Truths That Transform, and American Family Radio. Scott is a graduate of UCLA and the author of Pro-Life 101: A Step-by-Step Guide to Making Your Case Persuasively.The book is clear … [Read more...] about Greg Koukl Interviews Scott Klusendorf on The Case For Life

Dr. D.A. Carson recently gave a series of addresses at the Word Within The Word conference on the use of the Old Testament in the New Testament. Here are links to the audio files: Plenary 1 - Psalm 2:7 and 2 Samuel 7:14 in Hebrews 1 Plenary 2 - Psalm 95 in Hebrews 3-4 Plenary 3 - Genesis 14 and Psalm 110 in Hebrews 7 The conference ran from April 24-25, 2009 and was hosted by the R.C. Ryan Center for Biblical Studies at Union University. This conference also included three breakout sessions by David and Sally Michael (Directors of Parenting and Children's Discipleship at Bethlehem Baptist … [Read more...] about DA Carson on OT in NT: Free Audio Messages