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Ephesians
Title – Ephesians: An Expositional Commentary Author – James Montgomery Boice Publisher – Grand Rapids: Baker Books, 2003 (4th printing) I have in the past enjoyed reading Boice’s commentaries on Romans and John’s Gospel. This one is no different. Boice … Continue reading
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Tagged election, Ephesians, gospel, grace, inerrancy, predestination
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Dug Down Deep
Title – Dug Down Deep: Unearthing What I Believe and Why It Matters Author – Joshua Harris Publisher – Colorado Springs: Multnomah Books, 2010 I liked this book. It contains some stuff that really matters for today’s teens. The opening … Continue reading
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Tagged Bible, gospel, Jesus, Joshua Harris, sanctification, theology
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Well-Intentioned Dragons
Title – Well-Intentioned Dragons: Ministering to Problem People in the Church Author – Marshall Shelley Publisher – Minneapolis: Bethany House Publishers, 1994 edition In this book, Marshall shares many stories on conflicts that pastors may have with fellow elders or … Continue reading
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Tagged board meetings, church conflict, elders, gospel, leadership, management, shepherding
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From Judaism and Law to Christ and Grace
Title – From Judaism and Law to Christ and Grace Author – Arthur U. Michelson Publisher – Los Angeles: The Jewish Hope Publishing House, 1934 This is a fascinating window into early Jewish evangelism in America before World War II … Continue reading
Life Together
Title – Life Together: a discussion of Christian fellowship (wikipedia) Author – Dietrich Bonhoeffer (wikipedia, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum) Publisher – New York City: Harper & Row, 1954 (translated and with an introduction by John W. Doberstein) Several days ago … Continue reading
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Tagged Christian fellowship, church, Community, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, gospel, grace, Jesus
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His Sayings On The Cross
Title – His Sayings On The Cross Author – I. M. Haldeman, D.D. (pastored 1884 – 1933 in New York City) Publisher – First Baptist Church (Wikipedia), New York, New York
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Tagged Christianity, forgiveness, gospel, Jesus, the cross, the Passion of Jesus
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What Is a Healthy Church Member?
Title – What Is a Healthy Church Member?
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Tagged Baptist, book reviews, church member, congregationalim, gospel, Jesus, Thabiti
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Five Fundamentals for Teaching the Bible in Idaho Falls
Pray that God will help you see, understand, obey, and then teach His Word.
The Peace Maker
Title – The Peace Maker: A Biblical Guide to Resolving Personal Conflict Author – Ken Sande Publisher – Grand Rapids: Baker Books, 2008, 9th printing, revised and expanded A pastor friend in Idaho Falls lent to me this book. I … Continue reading
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Tagged conflict management, forgiveness, gospel, peace maker, reconciliation
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James
Title – James Author – Daniel M. Doriani Publisher – New Jersey: P&R Publishing, 2007 1. Unlike Martin Luther, Doriani does a fine job in bringing out the gospel through the book of James.