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 rise
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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