Available at A Pilgrim’s Progress. The focus of this review is hermeneutics, with an emphasis on the consistency of Dr. Black’s use of the New Testament.
Update: Eric Carpenter continues with notes on Discipleship.
Jody Neufeld, author of Grief: Finding the Candle of Light, has written a post on the book’s web site on dealing with the grief journey. Grief is a sneaky emotion. Sometimes you can see it coming but most of the time you don’t. I have learned some things that help me pick myself up and…
The other day when I was giving away books a young man approached our table. He looked at the displayed books with a bit of discomfort and then said, “My pastor says that we have to be very careful what we read.” He looked up at me and waited expectantly. At these community events I…
Faith Never Stands Alone by Ronald Higdon. Here’s a taste: In the Hebrew Scriptures, one of the major signs that a false prophet (almost always associated with the established powers) was speaking, was the assurance that all was well and that there was no trouble or judgment coming. True prophets usually came on the scene…
Regardless of what one thinks of Anabaptism, all true Christians must be for peace. This does not necessarily mean that we must all be pacifists. But even if one believes that violence may become necessary in emergencies, we are all to be peacemakers. The Gospel is a Gospel of peace. God is the God of…
