Archive for November 2015
Sunday’s Sermon: Building up, Justification, and Divine Calling (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 be highlighting their “Sunday’s Sermon” on the blog to provide you with encouragement throughout the week and an opportunity to study God’s Word.
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. Theology Proper: The Antidote to Insatiable Desire: Whitney Woollard – Woollard says, “If you want to feast at the never-ending banquet and drink from the overflowing fountain that is…
Read MoreBook Review: Candle in the Wind (Paul Helm)
Gary Brady is a present-day John Flavel. Like Flavel the Puritan, a minister in Dartmouth, Gary has been the pastor of an urban church for many years, and as Flavel became used to the ups and downs of such a life so no doubt has Gary. He has been pastor of Childs Hill Baptist Church…
Read MoreLet the children come to Jesus
Check out the recent issue of Credo Magazine: “Let the children come to Jesus.” Click here to view the magazine as a PDF Ministry is complex. Business meetings, sermons, youth group, small groups, counseling sessions—the list is endless. In the midst of these many important ministries, sometimes churches can neglect one of the most important…
Read MoreWhat are the most important events in church history?
What are the most important and critical events in the history of the church? Michael Haykin recently answered this question for The Andrew Fuller Center and here is what he said: 1. Conversion of Paul 2. Irenaeus defence of the Faith against Gnosticism (preserves OT as canonical) 3. Constantine and the edict of Milan (313)…
Read MoreMy greatest influence (Thomas Schreiner)
Zondervan recently asked a bunch of scholars who has been their greatest influence. Here is what Thomas Schreiner said:
Read MoreRecommended Resources on Exodus, Part 2: Resources on the Decalogue (Timothy Raymond)
As part of my perpetual sermon series through Exodus, I’m currently preaching through the Ten Commandments and so far have had a glorious time proclaiming the gospel from the Decalogue. (In case anybody is curious, here’s a link to all the sermons thus far.) In preparation for this part of the series, I read several…
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