This is a review of the book Andrew Bonar, Diary and Life. I first came across Andrew Bonar (1810-1892) and his brother Horatius through reading Barry Horner's book Future Israel. Horner has two websites called Bunyan Ministries and Future Israel Ministries, which I also recommend. Andrew Bonar was a contemporary and … [Read more...]
Christian News Weekly Recap Aug 8 – 13, 2022
Christian News Weekly Recap Aug 8 – 13, 2022 This is a recap of the past week’s daily news items from our Christian News Section. Monday Aug 8, 2022 Auburn Basketball Team Baptized in Jordan River during Israel Tour: ‘Once-in-a-Lifetime’ Fears of Bible shortage in Hong Kong sparked by Chinese Communist … [Read more...]
Responding to Covenant Theology
Recently, there has been some good work responding to Covenant Theology. Among others, two standout offerings come from Paul Henebury and Michael Vlach. Paul Henebury Otherwise known as Dr Reluctant, Paul Henebury runs a blog and a website, and has written a book. Paul famously responded to The Ninety-Five Theses … [Read more...]
Christian News Weekly Recap Aug 1 – 6, 2022
Christian News Weekly Recap Aug 1 - 6, 2022 This is a recap of the past week’s daily news items from our Christian News Section. Monday Aug 1, 2022 Digital religion makes faith experience richer for millennial believers, study finds Viral Video Captures Stunning Rendition of the Lord’s Prayer in DC’s … [Read more...]
Following Your Own Good
Following your own good—is Man essentially good? Are we evolving into better people, guided by some innate wisdom? The Pope etc An article in FrontPageMag addressed the Left's march to the papacy facilitated by Pope Francis and like-minded cohorts. The pope has raised eyebrows by consistently making problematic … [Read more...]
Israel in the Plan of God
Affiliate Disclosure This is a review of Israel in the Plan of God by David Baron. The book was originally published as The History of Israel - It's Spiritual Significance. It is now published by Kregel in its current title (paperback 320 pages). David Baron (1855-1926) was born in Russia and raised in a devout Jewish … [Read more...]
Christian News Weekly Recap July 25 – 30, 2022
Christian News Weekly Recap July 25 – 30, 2022 This is a recap of the past week’s daily news items from our Christian News Section. Monday July 25, 2022 Burkina Faso: parishes closed after ‘explosion’ of Islamist terrorism Christian Killed after Open-Air Event in Uganda Fight, Flee or Forgive: A True … [Read more...]
How did the Apostles Endure Persecution
How did the Apostles Endure Persecution—how should we? Once again, this column isn't my stuff, and that's a good thing! The following thoughts were taken from Paul Washer's essay in the book, "High King of Heaven." Washer asks what enabled the apostles to endure persecution with rejoicing. He responds by saying that … [Read more...]
Plead God’s Promises in Prayer
To Plead God's Promises in Prayer is a suggestion found in Chapter 12 (Prayerful Praying Today) of Joel Beeke's and Brian Najapfour's book "Taking Hold of God." The book is mentioned in our article Matthew Henry on the Method of Prayer. On pages 236-237 of "Taking Hold of God" the authors write: In His … [Read more...]
Christian News Weekly Recap July 18 – 23, 2022
Christian News Weekly Recap July 18 – 23, 2022 This is a recap of the past week’s daily news items from our Christian News Section. Monday July 18, 2022 Why more pastors suddenly want to quit: The inside story on preacher burnout The persecuted Methodists of Gibraltar Rick Warren’s Saddleback successor … [Read more...]
