Archive for November 2013
Credo’s Cache
Each week we will be highlighting important resources. Check back each Friday to see what we have dug up for you. From this week’s cache: 1. The Speech that Launched…
Read MorePrayer of thankfulness from The Valley of Vision
The following is a prayer of thankfulness from The Valley of Vision. Happy Thanksgiving! O My God, Thou fairest, greatest, first of all objects, my heart admires, adores, loves thee,…
Read MoreHappy Thanksgiving…from Norman Rockwell
Book Notes: Mark, Joseph, Hosea, and Galatians (Matthew Barrett)
P. W. Smuts. Mark by the Book: A New Multidirectional Method for Understanding the Synoptic Gospels. Phillipsburg, NJ: P&R, 2013. In this new book Smuts advocates a “multidirectional” hermeneutic: downward…
Read MoreHow important is the discipline of biblical theology to healthy local church ministry?
In the new issue of Credo Magazine, “What the Big Story? Why Biblical Theology Should Matter to Every Bible-Reading Christian,” we asked the question, “On a Scale from 1-10, how…
Read MoreExploring Biblical Theology: An interview with James Hamilton
In the new issue of Credo Magazine, “What the Big Story? Why Biblical Theology Should Matter to Every Bible-Reading Christian,” editor Joshua Greever had the pleasure of interviewing James Hamilton…
Read MoreNew books worth reading
The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary recently did a Q&A panel discussion with some of their professors on their new books. In fact, each one of the panelists has contributed to…
Read MoreCredo’s Cache
Each week we will be highlighting important resources. Check back each Friday to see what we have dug up for you. From this week’s cache: 1. Is It Actually Hard…
Read MoreBits-n-Bobs or Whole Pieces? How to Become a Biblical Theologian (Darian R. Lockett)
The new issue of Credo Magazine is here and Darian Lockett has contributed a feature article titled, “Bits-n-Bobs or Whole Pieces? How to Become a Biblical Theologian.” Lockett is Associate…
Read MoreFuture Wives or Soldiers of God? (Jessalyn Hutto)
One great effect of the sixteenth-century Reformation was the way it elevated married life. While celibacy had previously been seen by the church as the epitome of penitence and devotion…
Read More“Safely through the waters”–A Pastor’s Thoughts on the Gospel of Mark (Matthew Claridge)
The Promise of Christ’s Baptism [Editor’s note: To read previous articles in this series on the gospel of Mark, click here.] And he preached, saying, “After me comes he who…
Read MoreNot the Book Review You Expected to Read on Credo (Timothy Raymond)
I’m taking this opportunity to make an embarrassing confession to the world: I used to be a professional wrestling addict. While I haven’t watched any significant pro wrestling in probably…
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