From My Bookshelf

Jul
12

"...To The Church's Impoverishment"

In James Boice’s commentary on Ephesians, he makes the following remark concerning 4:11-13: “Another reason for the
Jul
04

The Declaration of Independence

“We, therefore, the Representatives of the united States of America, in General Congress, Assembled, appealing to the Supreme Judge of
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May
24

Training Gap

Justin Anderson brought my attention to Larry Osborne’s book Unity Factor. In it, he tells the following story: When
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May
17

The Epistle of Barnabas and the End of the World

You can file this under “Nothing New Under the Sun”: Furthermore, concerning the sabbath it is also written, in the
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May
10

Schnaiter on Guilt by Association

Recently, I was reading S. E. Schnaiter’s review of Riplinger’s New Age Bible Versions (don’t ask). Dr.
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Apr
19

Reason Over Emotions?

I was preparing a lecture and came across this opening paragraph in 4 Maccabees: The subject that I am about
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Apr
05

English Comp

For reasons I’ve tried to understand, my kid brother got a copy of Intercollegite Review. No, I still haven’
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Mar
15

Deuel on Preaching Narrative

The question remains, “How does one preach narratives like the Joseph story?” Perhaps the easiest, most effective way, the way
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Mar
07

Lincoln on the prayer of Ephesians 3

The prayer for inner strength, roots, foundations, Christ dwelling in the heart, faith, knowledge, love and complete experience of God,
Feb
01

Gregory and a Tale of Two Pupils

Recently I’ve been thinking a lot about motivation in the classroom. As always, John Milton Gregory is spot on:
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