Archive for June, 2007
Mark Driscoll on the real Gospel
Posted: June 20, 2007 by Michael Dewalt in Mark Driscoll, The GospelInterview with Tony Jones from Emergent Village
Posted: June 20, 2007 by Michael Dewalt in Emergent Church, Interviews, Tony Jones1. Tell me a little about your family and kids?Tony: I am 39 years old, I have 3 kids, and been married for 10 years. I grew up Minnesota and I live there now.I went to a public high school then on to Dartmouth College and from there went to Fuller seminary in California. Now [...]
Why You Should Read the Puritans: Part Ten
Posted: June 20, 2007 by Michael Dewalt in Joel Beeke, Puritans8. Puritan writings teach the importance and primacy of preaching. To the Puritans, preaching was the high point of public worship. Preaching must be expository and didactic, they said; evangelistic and convicting, experiential and applicatory, powerful and “plain” in its presentation, ever respecting the sovereignty of the Holy Spirit. If you would help evangelicals recover [...]
Why You Should Read the Puritans: Part Nine
Posted: June 19, 2007 by Michael Dewalt in Joel Beeke, Puritans7. Puritan writings show how to live by wholistic faith. The Puritans apply every subject they write about to practical “uses”—as they term it. These “uses” will propel you into passionate, effective action for Christ’s kingdom. Their own daily lives integrated Christian truth with covenant vision; they knew no dichotomy between the sacred and the [...]
Why You Should Read the Puritans: Part Eight
Posted: June 15, 2007 by Michael Dewalt in Joel Beeke, Puritans6. Puritan writings explain true spirituality. The Puritans stress the spirituality of the law, spiritual warfare against indwelling sin, the childlike fear of God, the wonder of grace, the art of meditation, the dreadfulness of hell, and the glories of heaven. If you want to live deep as a Christian, read Oliver Heywood’s Heart Treasure. [...]
