Reason for God by Tim Keller Great apologetics book. I use it all the time for my preaching in thinking of how to engage skeptical and postmodern people. Current on the trends in philosophy and sociology. Very good on the gospel. This is definitely a BUY. Proof by Daniel Montgomery and Timothy Paul Jones Refocuses the infamous…
Blogging the Institutes–1.5.7–Knowing God’s Goodness, Justice, and Mercy
"Blogging the Institutes" is my on-going attempt to paraphrase John Calvin's work, the Institutes of the Christian Religion. You can find out more about the series in the Introduction. For all the posts in this series, check out the Master List. Knowing God's Goodness, Justice, and Mercy Besides what God has made, there is also a “second…
Blogging the Institutes–1.5.6–We Know God Through His Creation
"Blogging the Institutes" is my on-going attempt to paraphrase John Calvin's work, the Institutes of the Christian Religion. You can find out more about the series in the Introduction. For all the posts in this series, check out the Master List. We Know God Through His Creation There is one God who governs over all things. He…
Blogging the Institutes–1.5.4–Humanity Suppresses the Knowledge of God
"Blogging the Institutes" is my on-going attempt to paraphrase John Calvin's work, the Institutes of the Christian Religion. You can find out more about the series in the Introduction. For all the posts in this series, check out the Master List. Humanity Suppresses the Knowledge of God Although our bodies testify to God’s handiwork, do we praise…
Blogging the Institutes–1.5.5– “Nature is God” and Other Silliness
"Blogging the Institutes" is my on-going attempt to paraphrase John Calvin's work, the Institutes of the Christian Religion. You can find out more about the series in the Introduction. For all the posts in this series, check out the Master List. "Nature is God" and Other Silliness Now, what I’m writing about in this section isn’t going…
Blogging the Institutes–1.5.2–The Heavens Declare the Glory of God
"Blogging the Institutes" is my on-going attempt to paraphrase John Calvin's work, the Institutes of the Christian Religion. You can find out more about the series in the Introduction. For all the posts in this series, check out the Master List. The Heavens Declare the Glory of God The skies and the earth—the whole creation—presents clear proof of…
Blogging the Institutes–1.5.3–Even Human Bodies Give Us Knowledge of God
"Blogging the Institutes" is my on-going attempt to paraphrase John Calvin's work, the Institutes of the Christian Religion. You can find out more about the series in the Introduction. For all the posts in this series, check out the Master List. Even Human Bodies Give Us Knowledge of God Because the human body has such intricate design,…
Pray Better: Paraphrase the Lord’s Prayer
Advice from Tim Keller: The Lord's Prayer may be the single set of words spoken more often than any other in the history of the world. Jesus Christ gave it to us as the key to unlock all the riches of prayer. Yet it is an untapped resource, partially because it is so familiar...How do…
Blogging the Institutes–1.5.1–The Created World Shows Us God
"Blogging the Institutes" is my on-going attempt to paraphrase John Calvin's work, the Institutes of the Christian Religion. You can find out more about the series in the Introduction. For all the posts in this series, check out the Master List. The Created World Shows Us God True happiness comes through knowing God. Since happiness in found…
Blogging the Institutes–1.4.4–Corrupted Knowledge of God is like a Weed
"Blogging the Institutes" is my on-going attempt to paraphrase John Calvin's work, the Institutes of the Christian Religion. You can find out more about the series in the Introduction. For all the posts in this series, check out the Master List. Corrupted Knowledge of God is Like a Weed When the wicked do finally get around to…
Raising Lazarus 