Archive for May 2014
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. Grace Is Not A…
Read MoreRecommended Resources on the Psalms, Part 4 (Timothy Raymond)
The Psalms! What an amazing universe of rich theological, devotional, practical, doxological, and Christological material to explore. The entire length and breadth of salvation history and human experience is recounted…
Read More5 Minutes with Brian and Cara Croft on the Pastor and his family
In the new issue of Credo Magazine, “Churchy Gimmicks: Has the Church Sold Its Soul to Consumerism?”, we interviewed Brian and Cara Croft about some of the challenges a family…
Read MoreThe Rewards of Wisdom (Thomas Schreiner)
Proverbs promises amazing rewards to those who are wise. Some Christians have said that we should never be motivated by rewards, that we are more spiritual if we obey God…
Read MoreSunday’s Sermon (Schreiner, Barrett, Zaspel)
Three of Credo Magazine’s main contributors include Thomas Schreiner, Fred Zaspel, and Matthew Barrett. Each of them are professors, but they are also pastors. So each Monday morning we will…
Read MoreBe Content in Righteousness
Thomas Watson is one of my favorite Puritan authors. He brings doctrine to bear on the Christian life in a way that is helpful today. In this quotation, Watson is…
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. When We Get Small…
Read MoreIn Honor of Thomas Nettles (Matthew Barrett)
Over at Books At A Glance, several tributes have been paid to Thomas Nettles in light of his retirement as Professor of Historical Theology at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary,…
Read MoreWho’s Afraid of Church Discipline? (Mark DeVine)
In the new issue of Credo Magazine, “Churchy Gimmicks: Has Evangelicalism Sold Its Soul to Consumerism?”, Mark DeVine has written an article titled, “Who’s Afraid of Church Discipline? Entering Forbidden…
Read MoreIt is finished: A reflection on John 19:30 (Matthew Barrett)
Looking back upon the first half of the twentieth century, H. Richard Niebuhr famously described liberal Christianity’s understanding of the gospel like this: “A God without wrath brought men without…
Read MoreThe Righteousness of God
In reference to last week’s quote from Martin Luther, I thought it would be helpful to bring a famous quote regarding his understanding the righteousness of God in Romans 1.…
Read MoreRediscovering the Holiness of God (David Schrock)
Note then the kindness and severity of God: severity toward those who have fallen, but God’s kindness to you, provided you continue in his kindness. —Romans 11:22— When God created…
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