A few words for my Greek students this morning. I realize that your study of Greek is hard work — exceedingly hard for some of you. I know that many of you struggle with interruptions on every hand. Others of you are procrastinators. Some perhaps wish you were studying another language! You may be tempted…
He does a thorough job of it as well. His review gives you a good synopsis of what’s in the book. He concludes: If you’re seeking a short yet insightful read on what it means to be a Jesus-follower, a radical disciple, one who longs for the simple Christianity of the early church before Constantine…
Ted M. Gossard reviews Allan Bevere’s book All Is Not As It Seems: Random Reflections on Faith, Ethics, and Politics on his Jesus Community blog. Amongst other things he says: Wisdom is the word I would use to describe the book. And I mean down to earth, kingdom of God in Jesus oriented wisdom. I…
Not just the book, but a seminar to be held at Toledo First Seventh-Day Adventist Church, March 5 & 6, 2010 taught by Dr. Alden Thompson. Dr. Thompson is author of Energion Publications title Who’s Afraid of the Old Testament God.
There’s a discussion on the BaptistBoard about the use of “brothers” vs “brothers and sisters” to translate Greek adelphoi. In it, reference is made to Dr. Black’s use of “brothers and sisters” in the translations he made for The Jesus Paradigm, but note the use of “brothers” in the ISV. So far, there’s only a…
Since we first created this blog to support Energion Publications in August, 2006, many things have changed. In 2006 this business was part time for one person, with a few tasks contracted out to others. At that point we had less than 10 books in our catalog. We now have 26 and counting. It is…
That’s the title of today’s devotional from Jody’s Devotionals. Jody Neufeld is Energion Publications partner and author of Daily Devotions of Ordinary People – Extraordinary God, 52 Weeks of Ordinary People – Extraordinary God, and Grief: Finding the Candle of Light. (While this devotional was written by her husband Henry, she selected and edited it…
Shane Raynor has written a post on the Wesley Report comparing the situation in the United Methodist Church with the problems NBC has had changing programming. He concludes: In the world of TV, people don’t care as much about NBC as much as they care about good content. And in the world of faith, substance…
… from Nick Harrison. (HT: Adrian Warnock) Let me start by saying that good author/editor relationships are very, very important. … Read! Enjoy! Learn!
At Jody’s Devotionals, the devotional list edited by Energion author and co-owner Jody Neufeld, today’s post is about sacrifice and salvation: … In the same way, when we accept Christ as our savior, it is not merely an assent to a set of doctrinal statements. It is not just a transaction that alters or wipes…
