Archive for December 2017
A great Christmas gift: all ESV Bibles 50% off
Currently, for this Christmas season only, Westminster Bookstore is selling all ESV Bibles at 50% off. This sale includes children’s Bibles as well as Crossway’s new Illuminated Bible. Here are some recommendations: ESV Illuminated Bible, Journaling Edition Art journaling is a great way to creatively interact with the Word of God. The ESV Illuminated Bible places the full…
Read MoreFor the Church: womanhood and sola scriptura
Many of you have enjoyed the insights and wisdom of Jessalyn Hutto, a Credo Magazine contributor, the author of Inheritance of Tears: Trusting the Lord of Life When Death Visits the Womb, and the wife of a church planting pastor, and the mother of four young children. Today her voice can be heard at For…
Read MoreChristmas Theology Book Sale: One Week Only
Westminster Bookstore is having a Christmas sale on its theology books for one week only. If you are looking for a good Christmas book to give to a friend or family member, or perhaps your pastor, now is your chance. Here are some of the books and sets you will want to know about: The…
Read MoreFour resources on the Reformation from the Christian History Institute
Christian History Institute (CHI), publisher of Christian History magazine (CHM), has announced the publication of four magazine issues on the Reformation: Luther leads the way; The People’s Reformation; Calvin, Councils and Confessions, and The Catholic Reformation. With this series set, Christian History Magazine commemorates the 500th anniversary of the Reformation, which began October 31, 1517. These magazine issues and others are available at…
Read MoreBarrett’s Reformation Book Notes — Part 1
Today I continue to highlight some of the many publications this year on Reformation history and theology in light of the 500th anniversary of the Reformation. This will be Part 1 of several more Reformation Book Notes to come. Martin Luther: The Ninety-Five Theses and Other Writings. Penguin Classics, 2017. For years now Penguin has…
Read MoreWhat does simplicity have to do with the atonement? (Matthew Barrett)
What does simplicity have to do with the atonement? If we abandon simplicity can we really make sense of attributes in tension at the cross? How might simplicity guard us from an atonement theology that sets God’s attributes against one another? Does simplicity aid us in understanding inseparable operations of the Trinity at Calvary? I…
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