• Jesus & the Gospel •
The Kingdom of Our God and of His Christ
April 13, 2009
2009 marks the fifth anniversary of the publication of The Kingdom of Christ: The New Evangelical Perspective [Crossway] by Russell D. Moore. Okay, so a fifth anniversary is not such a big deal, but I was grasping for an excuse to put this book where it belongs — on your reading list. I recently had the opportunity to reread this book, and I was reminded how helpful it really is. Russell D. Moore, Senior Vice President and Dean of the School of Theology (where, you ask?) at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, clarifies so many of the issues swirling about evangelicals as we discuss the Kingdom of God, eschatology, and Christian political engagement. He offers a really helpful survey of these issues, and an even more helpful theological and biblical framework for understanding the Kingdom of Christ.
The Resurrection of Christ and the Reality of the Gospel
April 12, 2009
April 10, 2009
Must One Believe in the Resurrection to be a Christian?
The Brand New Incredibly Old and Enduringly Faithful Concept of Church Planting
March 26, 2009
Give Fred Barnes credit. He knows a good idea when he sees one. Writing for the “Houses of Worship” column of The Wall Street Journal, Barnes tells the story of how he and his wife came to leave The Falls Church near Washington, DC and then to join another congregation.
March 17, 2009
Blood Atonement: Why So Many Modern Types Hate It So
The idea of penal substitution is at the core of the Christian gospel, but it continues to offend the sensibilities of many. To suggest that sinners can only be reconciled to God through the blood sacrifice of Jesus Christ is, to many, a doctrine that is just too violent, too offensive, for modern tastes. On…
