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Poll any group of people and 9 out of 10 will tell you (“Survey says!”) that “The Twelve Days of Christmas” is at the top of their list of the most-despised songs of Christmas. It is for me But I … Continue reading
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I’ve recently been trying to work through a number of Christian classics left over from a widow’s move, books like By Searching by Isobel Kun (1959) and Marching Orders for the End Battle by Corrie Ten Boom (1969). Because the … Continue reading
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I recently read an informative little devotional on prayer published in 1900, How to Pray by R.A. Torrey. In Chapter 9 of that volume, Torrey discusses “Hindrances to Prayer” and strikes upon an issue of high importance that really got … Continue reading
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Anytime I come across a Corrie Ten Boom book, I feel like reading it might give me a swift, grandmotherly kick in the pants. This one is a bit different than most, because she’s writing about the End Times, as … Continue reading
I must admit that with all my seminary experience and years in the ministry, I have never once had a class on either Dispensationalism or Covenant Theology (not even in Sunday School). This is striking to me, because the intellectual … Continue reading
Hospitality for a Gospel-hungry World For the past several months, I have been researching the topic of Christian hospitality, particularly in education. Throughout that time, I’ve been trying to read up not only on scholarly journals, but also on some … Continue reading
I needed a pocket-sized book today for chaperoning my kid’s field trip, and this small volume from my church’s library was just the ticket. Concise yet emphatic, this book studies out seven missional truths from 1Timothy 2:1-8, supporting each with … Continue reading
Maybe you’re like me. Maybe you’ve long heard of Corrie Tenboom, but only from the outside. You’ve seen one or two of her books on yours or your church library’s shelves, but you’ve never taken the time to read one. … Continue reading
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You’ve probably seen copies of the biography titled Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy published by Thomas Nelson in 2011, fit with a massive black-and-white photo of the preacher’s face. Whenever we selected The Cost of Discipleship for our Siblings’ Book … Continue reading
