by Brian | Jan 18, 2013 | Book Recommendations, Culture, Science
Everyone should read A.W. Tozer’s The Knowledge of the Holy. The other day Mike Focht reminded me of this great passage from the book, where Tozer offers insight on the nature of modern naturalistic thinking as it attempts to describe the world without reference...
by Brian | Dec 7, 2012 | Book Recommendations
We regularly get asked for book recommendations, and one of the things I wanted to use this blog for was a place to catalogue those good books. So, with Christmas ahead of us, and the possibility that some of you might want to give a book or two this year, here are...
by Brian | Nov 15, 2012 | Book Recommendations
I’ve quoted from this book several times here already, but I just finished it over the weekend and wanted to make a real recommendation. Vern Poythress’ Inerrancy and Worldview is the new book I will recommend to anyone who: has questions about the...
by Brian | Sep 14, 2012 | Book Recommendations, Spiritual Life
Mike Focht read this to me the other day. It’s by a guy named William Law, who (as you can tell by his language) wrote in the 1700s, and he found it in From the Library of A.W. Tozer: Selected Writers who Influenced His Spiritual Journey. It’s not really...
by Brian | Jul 18, 2012 | Book Recommendations, Culture, Evangelism, Science
As we continue to study the Christian’s justification for claiming to know things about God and the world, it might be helpful to think for a moment about how the Scientific Method relates to what we know as Christians. What do we say if someone says they...
by Brian | Jun 27, 2012 | Academic, Biblical History, Book Recommendations, New Testament Canon
Another subject people frequently bring up if you get into discussions about the Gospel is the very popular view that no one in early Christianity could agree on which books should be in the New Testament, and the only reason we have the books we do now (especially...