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Ligonier Ministries Music: The Word Became Flesh

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I'm jamming to this great musical and narrative blend of the redemption story (creation, fall, redemption) as I get ready to finish grading my final exams (might be a late night). The album weaves together nineteen Christmas songs and short Scripture reading from Dr. R.C. Sproul highlighting how The Word Became Flesh so that the Second Adam could undo the work of sin. The recording is exceptionally professional, and the songs include classic Christmas tunes (Come, Thou Long Expected Jesus, Angels We Have Heard On High, Hark The Herald Angels Sing) as well as lesser-known numbers (Good News … [Read more...] about Ligonier Ministries Music: The Word Became Flesh

Finally Alive – New Book From John Piper

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Christian Focus publishers is releasing a new title by John Piper in the UK sometime after Christmas, but the book is available for pre-order now. The title is Finally Alive and the topic is “Have I been born again?" Those of us who follow Piper's sermons will recall that he gave a series of messages on this topic last year. The product description: Why is the church so ineffectual and characterised by the mosaic generation as unchristian? The term born again has been devalued both in society and in the church. Recent social studies surveys have shown that those who regard themselves as … [Read more...] about Finally Alive – New Book From John Piper

Steve Wright – ApParent Privilege

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My friend Steve Wright and author of reThink has published what looks like a follow-up in some ways to his previous title (which I reviewed). Steve is an engaging, pastoral man with a passion to equip parents in training up godly children with a view toward multi-generational faithfulness. Last May I had the pleasure of interviewing Steve and meeting him when live-blogging a conference for him. Steve has an usual blend of intensity and warmth. With a mature, relational demeanor he simultaneously connects with parents and youth. If you found … [Read more...] about Steve Wright – ApParent Privilege