Archive for May, 2008

Video of the Week

Posted: May 24, 2008 by Michael Dewalt in Video of the Week

Book of the Week

Posted: May 23, 2008 by Michael Dewalt in Book of the Week

Author: Schwab, George M. Publisher: P&R Publish Date: 2006 Cover Type: Paperback Pages: 196 ISBN: 9781596380066 God reveals the future to affect the present. Prophecy glorifies the One in control, inspires believers’ confidence, intensifies hope for God’s will to be done, and moves people to repentance and holiness. This study of the book of Daniel [...]

Theological Guide to Calvin’s Institutes

Posted: May 22, 2008 by Michael Dewalt in John Calvin

Author: David W. Hall & Peter Lillback (ed.) Publisher: P&R Publish Date: May 2008 Cover Type: Hardback Pages: 506 ISBN: 9781596380912 Information: Capturing both the best of elite scholarship, as well as exhibiting a firm understanding of and passion for Calvin’s own work, these essays by 20 elite Calvin scholars who appreciate the abiding value [...]

ReThink Conference – Wrap Up

Posted: May 21, 2008 by Michael Dewalt in Conferences

Head on over and take the time to look at the ReThink Conference wrap up. 1. Introduction  2. Interview with Steve Wright (part 1) 3. Interview with Steve Wright (part 2) 4. Session I – Leon Tucker 5. Session II – David Horner 6. Session III – Dave Owen 7. Session IV – Steve Wright  8. Session V – Randy Stinson

Merriam-Webster Definition of the Gospel: Part Two

Posted: May 21, 2008 by Michael Dewalt in The Gospel

Gospel as an Adjective 1a. having a basis in or being in accordance with the gospel 1b. marked by special or fervid emphasis on the gospel 2. of, relating to, or being religious songs of American origin associated with evangelism and popular devotion and marked by simple melody and harmony and elements of folk songs and blues

Merriam-Webster Definition of the Gospel: Part One

Posted: May 20, 2008 by Michael Dewalt in The Gospel

Gospel as a Noun 1. This word is often capitalized: The message concerning Christ, the kingdom of God, and salvation 2. Always capitalized : one of the first four New Testament books telling of the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ; also : a similar apocryphal book : an interpretation of the Christian message 3. The message or teachings of a religious teacher [...]

Tim Keller- The Prayer and the Gospel

Posted: May 19, 2008 by Michael Dewalt in The Gospel, Tim Keller

Principles One of the most basic things that the gospel does is change prayer from mere petition to fellowship and the praise of his glory. Galatians 4:6-7 teaches us that when we believe the gospel, we not only become God’s children legally, but we receive the Spirit in order to experience our sonship. The Spirit leads us to call [...]

Sunday’s with Spurgeon

Posted: May 18, 2008 by Michael Dewalt in Sundays with Spurgeon

GOD JUSTIFIETH THE UNGODLY THIS MESSAGE is for you. You will find the text in the Epistle to the Romans, in the fourth chapter and the fifth verse: To him that worketh not, but believeth on him that justifieth the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteousness. I call your attention to those words, “Him [...]

Video of the Week

Posted: May 17, 2008 by Michael Dewalt in Video of the Week

Book of the Week

Posted: May 16, 2008 by Michael Dewalt in Book of the Week

  In What’s So Great About the Doctrines of Grace?, the Rev. Richard D. “Rick” Phillips shows that “the doctrines of grace,” those theological tenets more popularly known as “the five points of Calvinism,” are comforting, faith-strengthening, and humbling teachings. In six short chapters, Rev. Phillips demonstrates conclusively from Scripture that this view of salvation exalts [...]