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February 2008

February 15, 2008

3rd Most Read Post – The ESV: A Bible Translation for Everyone?

No. 3 on the list of most-read posts on this blog appeared on July 10,...

January 2008

January 24, 2008

Help for our Prayerlessness – by Sam Storms

Part of the reason for my blog holiday has been, hopefully, to fit more time...

January 16, 2008

20th Most Read Post – Twelve Literary Features of the Bible

No. 20 on the list of most-read posts on this blog appeared on October 25,...

December 2007

December 14, 2007

Christmas Present Ideas – Bible Software

I have already told you how much I love books. Every book needs a Christian...

December 13, 2007

Christmas Present Ideas – Books

I thought I might make a few suggestions about things that your Christian friend might...

November 2007

November 21, 2007

BOOK – Piper on Wright, Conclusion: What is Justification?

I have now come to the end of my series responding to John Piper's new...

November 14, 2007

2 Corinthians 5 and Romans 5 – Two Critical Passages on Justification

Today I want to share how John Piper brings two passages to bear on the...

November 13, 2007

Legalism, Racism, and the First Century Jew

In his book, The Future of Justification, John Piper addresses the issue of legalism and...

November 12, 2007

Hard and Soft Legalism

There is a very interesting quote from Matt Perman, one of John Piper's students, which...

November 07, 2007

Piper and Wright: Does Justification by Faith Save Us?

So far in this series we have looked at the following: John Piper, N. T....

November 06, 2007

Piper Explains the Classic View of Justification Versus N. T. Wright's View

Today I will take you further into Piper's argument where he explains the long-held position,...

November 05, 2007

John Piper Challenges N. T. Wright on Justification

On Friday I introduced a series on John Piper’s response to N. T. Wright in...

October 2007

October 25, 2007

Twelve Literary Features of the Bible

UPDATEIn January 2008, the following post was identified as the 20th all-time most popular post...

October 11, 2007

New Crossway Books For This Fall

The fall 2007 edition of The Book Report went online a couple of weeks back....

September 2007

September 04, 2007

BOOK – Sane Spirituality by Stuart Bell

This book started life as a series of sermons. It is an encouragement to me...

July 2007

July 08, 2007

ESV Quadruples Sales Growth

Crossway Books and Bibles today announced, "Growth of the ESV Bible continues to accelerate ....

June 2007

June 26, 2007

INTERVIEW – Terry Virgo on the Distinctives of Newfrontiers

On the first day of my interview with Terry Virgo we spoke about his ministry...

June 07, 2007

Sam Storms Reviews Pierced For Our Transgressions

Sam Storms has written a two part review of PFOT. This is the must-read book...

June 06, 2007

INTERVIEW – The Authors of Pierced for Our Transgressions

UPDATE - I have commented on criticism this post has received in a post entitled...

March 2007

March 29, 2007

Books to Help You Read The Bible

We have been speaking about preaching and the importance of Christians understanding the message of...

November 2006

November 20, 2006

Martyn Lloyd-Jones and Logos Bible Software

Regular readers of my blog will be aware of my love for Doctor Martyn Lloyd-Jones....

September 2006

September 26, 2006

BOOK – Surprised by the Power of the Spirit – Jack Deere

Today I begin a series of book and other resource reviews for those who want...

July 2006

July 22, 2006

Spurgeon "Wins" Stolen Warnie Award

Well, there are no lengths that some people won't go to in order to honour...

July 10, 2006

Preach the Word – A Book on Preaching, Edited by Greg Haslam

This newly released 600-page book needs to quickly become part of the library of every...

April 2006

April 29, 2006

T4G – books given to delegates

The Indigent Intern: has a list of books given to the delegates which I presume...

September 2005

September 25, 2005

"God is the gospel" by John Piper : book review

With this book Piper raises the bar. It is clearly his argument that Joy in...

September 23, 2005

Study Guide eddition of Nancy Pearcy's TOTAL TRUTH hits bookstores

Nancy's acclaimed book has hit the shelves with a new study guide eddition. Here is...

September 19, 2005

Childrens book review: most of all Jesus loves you

"Most of all Jesus loves you" by Noel Piper is simple and to an adults...

April 2005

April 11, 2005

Books every Christian should read: Spurgeon's Sermons

The Metropolitan Tabernacle pulpit and New Park St Pulpit include 3200 sermons by Spurgeon and...

April 03, 2005

Books every Christian should read: The Soulwinner

Many years ago, I participated in a week of outreach led by Lex Loizidesat the...