Puritan Papers, Vol. Three
1963-1964 J.L.Packer. P & R Publishers. A rich book dealing with two sections. One dealing with the topic, Diversity in Unity and the second section gives insight into Able Ministers of the New Testament. The papers were presented by notable scholars such as Packer, Iain Murray, D. M. Whyte, Martyn Lloyd-Jones, and others. These papers
St. Paul
– William M. Ramsay, Mark Wilson. Kregel. Christian History magazine calls it a ‘classic from a previous era that still gives insight.’ Any student of the writings of Paul needs this valuable tool. This book will help the missionary journeys and churches of Paul’s time come alive. 2ProphetU2ProphetU is an online magazine/website, started by Warren
The Pre-Wrath Rapture View
An Examination and Critique – Renald E. Showers. Kregel. This book is a critique of this prophetic viewpoint. With all the emphasis on the Middle East in the End times and with so many people reading the ‘Left Behind’ series, this is an interesting book to read. Whether you agree or disagree, you might want
The Treasure Principle
Discovering the Secret of Joyful Giving – Randy Alcorn. Multnomah. All of us struggle to find good material on giving. This small book is rich with insights on giving, materialism and using your resources for the kingdom. 2ProphetU2ProphetU is an online magazine/website, started by Warren Wiersbe and Michael Catt, to build up the church, seek
Hymns for Speeders
Now, for those who speed on the highway – a few hymns for you: 45 mph..God will Take Care of You 55 mph..Guide Me, O Thou Great Jehovah 65 mph..Nearer My God to Thee 75 mph..Nearer Still Nearer 85 mph..This World Is Not My Home 95 mph..Lord, I’m Coming Home and over 100 mph..Precious Memories
Mark Your Calendars
May 15, 1918 – The first experimental airmail route in the U.S. was started. May 15, 1930 – United Airlines began employing stewardesses. May 16, 1868 – The attempt to impeach President Andrew Johnson failed. May 16, 1966 – The cultural revolution began. May 17, 1845 – The rubber band was patented. May 19, 1536
The Minister Hurts
Somebody said something or did something, and now the pastor hurts. From a human point of view, he has every right to hurt; but he knows that his people won’t accept it. For some reason, pastors are supposed to “live above the snake line” and never have hurt feelings or broken hearts. Quite the opposite
Worship As A Moving Target, Part 1
Recently I attended a meeting with about 20 other pastors. Each of us pastors a large, growing church. We came together from all across America to discuss what’s happening in the church today. While we were all different, we had much in common because of our size. It was a refreshing meeting and one I
What’s What About Who’s Who, Warren Wiersbe
Biographical preaching is perhaps the most rewarding, and yet the most difficult, kind of pulpit ministry. The Bible is a Who’s Who of people who met God, knew God, trusted God, and either glorified Him or grieved Him. People identify with people. The men and women found in the Bible are just like the men
"Any philosophy which deals only with the here and now is not adequate for man." - Billy Graham
"The philosophy of one century is the common sense of the next." - Henry Ward Beecher
"If the East loves infinity, the West delights in boundaries." - Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Science is what you know, philosophy is what you don't know." - Bertrand Russell
"What philosophy is striving to find, theology asserts has been found." - A. H. Strong
"Philosophy is the search for truth. In Jesus, the search ends." - John Blanchard
"The exhortations of the philosophers are cold and lifeless, if compared with the convictions, affections and boundless energy of the real believers." - John Calvin
"Human philosophy, the wisdom of the world, has never converted a soul." - Henry C. Fish
"No philosophy that will not teach us how to master death is worth two pence to us." - J.I. Packer
"If a philosophy of life cannot help me to die, then in a sense it cannot help me to live." -D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones
"Philosophy and science have not always been friendly toward the idea of God, the reason being that they are dedicated to the task of accounting for things and are impatient with anything that refuses to give an account of itself." - A. W. Tozer
"Good philosophy must exist - because bad philosophy needs to be answered." - C. S. Lewis
Philosophy
Bible Software
Bible Software is available from a number of companies and publishers. I would encourage you to check out and compare these and find the one that works best for you. Most of my friends use Parsons or Logos. I own at least three of these, but I work mostly in one. For me, PC Study
Walking in Fullness
By Michael Catt Psalm 1:1,2 Avoid listening to evil. Don’t meditate on evil. Stay away from evil. Walk in righteousness Psalm 1:3 A blessed man will be at rest. A blessed man will have God’s resources at his disposal. A blessed man will find God’s reward. WALKING IN FULLNESS Series by Michael C. Catt Walking