For those who are interested, Logos is giving away “Brothers, We Are Not Professionals” by John Piper for Pastor Appreciation Month. The promo code is PAM2013. I find it ironic that for Pastor appreciation month Logos gives away a book telling pastors that they aren’t professionals 🙂 No, Piper’s point is that the secularization of… Continue Reading
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Thoughts from Greg Boyd, who actually read Rob Bell’s New Book Love Wins
Thanks to Luke Norsworthy for pointing out this post on facebook. Maybe next time they will give advance copies to John Piper, Scot McKnight, and others…or they could just realize Philip’s point that what they produced was an amazingly powerful PR machine. Greg Boyd says that Bell is not a universalist but that the book… Continue Reading
John Piper on Abused Women
Thanks to Kathryn B for cluing me in on this one over at Mike Cope’s blog…I am dumbfounded. So if he says things that contradict God’s will she submits to God and not to him but if he slaps her around then she must endure it until she can talk to someone at a church… Continue Reading
Any John Piper Fans Out There?
I ended up with the John Piper Sermon Manuscript Library (1980-2009) and don’t really need it. It has searchable manuscripts for 1125 of Piper’s sermons and is in the Libronix/Logos digital library system so you can search it, read it, browse it, etc in style. That is over 5000 pages of sermon notes and a… Continue Reading
The New Testament Scholar Two Step
Line dancing…something they can all agree on! I tossed Piper in the mix. Maybe I should do one with all the trendy young ministers. Can you imagine Driscoll and Bell dancing hip hop together? Elf Yourself – New Testament Scholar Edition… Continue Reading
John Piper on What One Must Believe to Be Saved
Have a look at this video of John Piper telling what he believes one must believe to be saved. To read a transcript click here. He includes the following: Believe and confess his Lordship and his resurrection Recognition that we sin That God exists and that he created a world where sin is a possibility… Continue Reading
Pornography and Wiring the Brain with a Side Note On Video Illustrations in Preaching
David Philips has a great post on what pornography does to the brain. He goes on to draw application to ministry and the need for using more visual images in preaching. Maybe that could have made a separate post? On the flip side of Philips’ application in regard to images in preaching you have John… Continue Reading
John Piper’s Response to President Obama Regarding Abortion
Have a look at this powerful post and video by John Piper. He makes some really good points. I sure hope someone *cough* is listening. Here is the link.… Continue Reading
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