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G.K. Beale has been involved in several resources that trace the way that the New Testament makes use of echoes, allusions, quotations and parallels from the Old Testament.
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Reparations should be required reading for all members of the Church Commissioners who wish to retain any reputation for competence, integrity, and acknowledging reliable scholarship before they dispose of £100 million of their assets – legally devoted to supporting parish ministry – for “reparations” for the slave trade.
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Two things to be aware of in the next few months – Easter, and sporting events. For Easter the following titles would be good additions to your child’s library:
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This is the latest volume in Crossway’s valuable “Theologians on the Christian Life” series, that ranges from Augustine to George Whitefield.
App Review
First15 is a simple yet deeply meaningful idea, a tool for believers to connect with God at the very start of the day in a way both intentional and approachable.
App Review
Many people call RightNow Media the “Netflix of Christian content”, and although the metaphor only partly applies, it does rightly reflect its scale and usefulness.
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“I am not sure I believe in Christianity” or “I don’t want to come to church anymore,” are some of the words that Christian parents dread hearing. When they come there is a mixture of feelings: disappointment, sadness, failure and shame. These feelings in turn produce our own questions: “Where did I go wrong?” or “Why am I such a bad parent or such a useless Christian?”
Music Review
In a fragmented culture hooked on the fragmented expression of TikTok and YouTube Shorts, here’s why I am excited about a Christian album full of fragments.
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As I was reading Good News People the news broke, with a mixed reception, concerning the setting up of the UK version of The Gospel Coalition. This review also appears at the start of en’s 40th anniversary year.
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The first edition of Bleeding for Jesus was published in the autumn of 2021. If you have read a copy, you will likely remember it. The contents are shocking, even if you were already aware of the story of the abuse inflicted by John Smyth on many of the boys who attended the Iwerne camps.
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I confess to taking a lucky dip approach to Proverbs, grabbing at nuggets of wisdom for a quick fix. And cherry-picking themes by threading random verses together!
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The authors are part of the 20Schemes group of churches that works in Scotland’s schemes (deprived housing estates). Both have experience of working in places where addiction is woven into the fabric of individual lives and communities. Mez has told the story of his own struggles with addiction in previous books like Is There Anybody Out There? Therefore, if anyone is qualified to write with authority on this issue then it is these two.
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What can a gay atheist teach Evangelicals? Quite a lot as it happens. In this short and stimulating book, Jonathan Ruach challenges Christians to be true to their faith for the good of society.
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In the 1,700th anniversary of the promulgation of the Nicene Creed in 325, Michael Reeves has given us a very readable book on the benefits of Creeds which should foster “unity in essentials, liberty in non-essentials, charity in all things” (p.8-9).
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Before I committed my life to Jesus as a teenager, I had hesitated for quite a while because I had a lot of questions relating to science versus Christianity. However, I was given the reassurance that those questions had answers and that I would, over time, be given answers.
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At first glance the title of this book might seem a touch chauvinistic, but once you begin reading it you begin to see what the author is getting at.
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Have you ever had one of those conversations where you have expressed interest in another person and asked them some good questions, but they have given monosyllabic replies and taken no interest in you?
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The Bible is mostly narrative. Multitudes of true stories unfold from God’s one big story and signpost His glorious plan of salvation through Jesus Christ, His Son, and our true friend.
