The Good God – A Tremendous Read!

I’m half way through Mike Reeves new book “The Good God“. It is…. drum roll… sensational!  It’s life shaping for the reader, and I hope career shaping for Mike.  Let’s pray that Christ-centred trinitarian theology becomes more than a curiosity or a passing fad, but the very atmosphere of our lives, our theology, our ministry. [...]

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Book Idea – Help Needed

Ok, what about this for a little cheapy evangelistic book.  Piggy-backing on the King James 400th anniversary, why not a short book going through some of the more famous phrases of the King James translation?  A short chapter on each, building up a gospel presentation as we go. So far I’ve thought of…   Let [...]

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Australians rejoice at new book title

Tim Chester’s new book title thrills the heart of Aussie Anglophobes: Living Pom Free . . But it looks like it might be a good read. .

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God is waiting for you to despair

From Watchman Nee’s Sit, Walk, Stand. “An engineer living in a large city in the West left his homeland for the Far East. He was away for two or three years, and during his absence his wife was unfaithful to him and went off with one of his best friends. On his return home he [...]

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Where are all the Lutherans?

Are you aware of Mike Reeves’ new book on the reformation, The Unquenchable Flame?    Mark Dever says about it:   ‘With the skill of a scholar and the art of a storyteller, Michael Reeves has written what is, quite simply, the best brief introduction to the Reformation I have read.’   How about that?!  You [...]

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Show us your appendix

Who said the appendix is redundant?  There’s some brilliant appendices to Bible Overview How about this from Paul Blackham – he answers 24 frequently asked questions about an explicitly Christ focused Old Testament.  Here are the questions – if you want to read his answers – buy the book! Appendix I – Frequently Asked Questions [...]

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Bible Overview

Go buy this book.   Okay it’s one of the least inspiring book titles ever conceived, but it does exactly what it says on the front. Steve Levy has written it with Paul Blackham.  It’s 336 pages.  There are 11 sections: What the Bible says about itself Creation to new creation Father Abraham Redemption Promised Land Kings [...]

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