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Aug 21, 2010

Church Planting is For Wimps 7: No Offense, But You are Doing Everything Wrong

Today we continue our chapter-by-chapter blog discussion of the book Church Planting is For Wimps. For those of you who may have just been browsing so far, it is not too late to join in! Simply pick up a copy of the book and start reading. If you have missed the previous posts, please read my ... Read more

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Aug 11, 2010

Church Planting is For Wimps 6: How to Ruin Everything

Today we continue our chapter-by-chapter blog discussion of the book Church Planting is For Wimps. For those of you who may have just been browsing so far, it is not too late to join in! Read more

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Aug 6, 2010

Church Planting is For Wimps 5: God Always Gets His Way

Today we continue our chapter-by-chapter blog discussion of the book Church Planting is For Wimps. For those of you who may have just been browsing so far, it is not too late to join in! Simply pick up a copy of the book and start reading. If you have missed the previous posts, please read my ... Read more

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Jul 30, 2010

Church Planting is For Wimps 4: Cleaning Out the Sheaves

Today we continue our chapter-by-chapter blog discussion of the book Church Planting is For Wimps. For those of you who may have just been browsing so far, it is not too late to join in! Simply pick up a copy of the book and start reading. If you have missed the previous posts, please read my ... Read more

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Jul 22, 2010

Church Planting is For Wimps 3: One Thing is Necessary

Today we continue our chapter-by-chapter blog discussion of the book Church Planting is For Wimps. For those of you who may have just been browsing so far, it is not too late to join in! Simply pick up a copy of the book and start reading. If you have missed the previous posts, please read my ... Read more

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Jul 15, 2010

Church Planting is For Wimps 2: So, How Exactly Does One Plant a Church?

Today we continue our chapter-by-chapter blog discussion of the book Church Planting is For Wimps.  For those of you who may have just been browsing so far, it is not too late to join in!  Simply pick up a copy of the book and start reading.  And if you missed last week’s ... Read more

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Jul 8, 2010

Church Planting is For Wimps 1: Justify Your Existence and Church Planting—Slightly Preferable to Unemployment

Today we begin reading through the book Church Planting is For Wimps together.  Why this book?  Because our school has students who by God’s grace may be called as pastors and church planters.  Since Mike McKinley has gone through the process of church planting (or more ... Read more

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Jun 23, 2010

Is Church Planting for Wimps?

9Marks is a valuable and much-needed ministry today.  Led by Mark Dever, they seek to help churches become more biblically faithful and healthy.  Lately, they have begun producing a book series with Crossway to help equip pastors and churches with the resources and tools they need to ... Read more

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May 25, 2010

I worry that radical and crazy Christianity cannot be sustained - Kevin DeYoung

Kevin DeYoung reviews David Platt's "Radical" and Platt responds. Read more

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May 5, 2010

Called to the Ministry: 4. Clear Calling

How do we know that we are called to the ministry? We should turn to God's Word to find direction in answering this question. We are not to look to feelings, test God with a fleece, or seek some new prophecy regarding our calling. Clowney reminds us of the centrality of the church in assessing ... Read more

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Apr 25, 2010

Covenant Theology: The Key of Theology in Reformed Thought and Tradition

Godling’s book will introduce readers to the world of Covenant Theology (something much needed in our day) and will whet the appetite for further study. Read more

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Apr 21, 2010

Themelios book review of Carl Trueman's newest book on John Owen

Carl Trueman knows John Owen well. Read more

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Apr 14, 2010

Called to the Ministry: 3. Distinctive Calling

Are you called to the ministry? Read about Clowney's treatment of a call to the ministry. Read more

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Apr 9, 2010

Book Review by Dr. Jim Renihan

Dr. Renihan reviews New Covenant Theology by Wells and Zaspel. Read more

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Mar 24, 2010

Called to the Ministry: 2. Called to Service

A brief summary of chapter two of Clowney's book with comment. Join the discussion! Read more

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Mar 17, 2010

Book Review of "New Covenant Theology"

What is New Covenant Theology and how does it differ from the historic, Reformed view of the law of God? Read more

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Mar 17, 2010

Book Review of "A Better Way: Jesus and Old Testament Fulfilment"

Ever wanted to read a treatment of biblical theology for everyone? This is it. Read more

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Mar 16, 2010

Called to the Ministry: 1. Called by Name

Called to the Ministry? John Divito interacts with Clowney's book. Read more

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Jan 29, 2010

Book review of "From Eden to the New Jerusalem"

T. Desmond Alexander’s From Eden to the New Jerusalem: An Introduction to Biblical Theology provides the reader with what its title indicates and more – it is both an introduction to biblical theology and an excellent example of.... Read more

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