Volume 02, Issue 11
For a detailed listing of dates in Christian history, log on to www.christianhistory.net June 3, 1932 – FDR says, “I pledge you, I pledge myself, to a new deal for the American people.” On this date in 1942, the United States wins a strategic battle at Midway. June 4, 1070 – Roquefort cheese is discovered near Roquefort,
Christ Indwelling & Enthroned
– J. Oswald Sanders. Christian Literature Crusade. This book contains a series of fourteen Keswick messages that will enrich you and encourage you in your walk with God. These were originally delivered at the New Zealand Keswick Convention. 2ProphetU2ProphetU is an online magazine/website, started by Warren Wiersbe and Michael Catt, to build up the church,
The Uniqueness of Jesus
– Chris Wright. Monach Books. This book is in the ‘Thinking Clearly Series’ of books edited by Clive Calver. John Stott says of this title, “It will be impossible to read this book without being strengthened in our faith.” In a day when all roads lead to God, this is a good reminder that there
The Sermons of McCheyne
– Robert Murray McCheyne. Banner of Truth Trust. This paperback volume contains 26 of this saintly man’s messages, food for the hungry soul. Several of McCheyne’s powerful evangelistic sermons are included. 2ProphetU2ProphetU is an online magazine/website, started by Warren Wiersbe and Michael Catt, to build up the church, seek revival, and encourage pastors.
The Knowledge of God
– Stephen Charnock. Banner of Truth Trust. This is a collection of 14 sermons by Stephen Charnock. Charnock assisted John Owen in his ministry and knew how to use doctrine to instruct the mind and awaken the conscience. These are not “sermonettes for Christianettes;” this is solid meat for people who want to know and
Joy Unspeakable
– Dr. D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones. Harold Shaw Publishers. This is a collection of 16 sermons on the doctrine of the Holy Spirit. “The Doctor” takes the position that the baptism and sealing of the Spirit are post-conversion experiences. In spite of my disagreement with that position, I read the book with great profit. It’s good
Holy Ambition
What it Takes to Make a Difference for God – Chip Ingram. Moody Press. This book comes highly recommended by Joseph Stowell, Howard Hendricks and Rick Warren. If you are longing to see God’s agenda in your life, this is a good read. Using the model of Nehemiah the author helps us understand how we
Five Evangelical Leaders
– Christopher Catherwood. Harold Shaw Publishers. Christopher Catherwood is the grandson of Dr. Lloyd-Jones. He is a delightful man who is a “comer” in Christian publishing. He give you studies on John Stott, Billy Graham, Francis Schaeffer, James I. Packer, and his own grandfather, Martyn Lloyd-Jones. (In fact, Lloyd-Jones seems to pop up all over
Finding God in the Face of Evil
– Ed Dobson. Kregel. Written after the 9/11 tragedy, this is one of many books out right now helping people to cope with tragedy, adversity and questions about God. Written specifically to answer questions regarding recent events. 2ProphetU2ProphetU is an online magazine/website, started by Warren Wiersbe and Michael Catt, to build up the church, seek
Our Father Abraham
Jewish Roots of the Christian Faith – Marvin R. Wilson, Eerdmans. Dr. Wilson is a Professor of Biblical and Theological Studies at Gordon College. If you are planning on preaching in Genesis or on the life of Abraham, this would be a good volume to have in your library. 2ProphetU2ProphetU is an online magazine/website, started
Preachers, Pastors
“No man can at one and the same time prove that he is clever and that Christ is wonderful.” – James Denney “I believe in preaching to the converted; for I have generally found that the converted do not understand their own religion.” – C.K. Chesterton “I believe in being dogmatic. When I go to
Be Responsible
– Warren W. Wiersbe, David C. Cook The book of 1 Kings is the center of this study. Another commentary in the successful ‘BE’ series. Currently, there are over 4 million ‘BE’ books in print. 2ProphetU2ProphetU is an online magazine/website, started by Warren Wiersbe and Michael Catt, to build up the church, seek revival, and