Robert, Restless and Always Reforming

In his new book “Work Matters: Lessons from Scripture” R. Paul Stevens takes his readers along a journey spanning through the Old and New Testaments exploring the theological meaning of every sort and type of work. The author R. Paul Stevens is professor emeritus of marketplace theology and leadership at Regent College, Vancouver, British Columbia, and [...]

Conservatives are praising Billy Graham’s Call to ‘Vote Biblical Values’. Graham launched on Oct. 18 a national advertising campaign is calling on Americans to “vote for biblical values” as they cast their ballots this upcoming election. A full-page ad was posted in the Wall Street Journal and USA Today featuring the great evangelist’s picture accompanied [...]

I have always been a reader of almost anything D. A. Carson writes and his newest book “The Intolerance of Tolerance” does not disappoint in the least. Carson is research professor of New Testament at Trinity Evangelical Divinity who is the author or coauthor of over 45 books including the Gold Medallion Award-winning book “The Gagging [...]

In the Christian ministry one runs into many facets of evil from abortion, sexual abuse, sexual immorality, suicide, and the depraved lure of addictions to godless things. I am constantly reminded that I live in a fallen world as in our city’s students; our neighbors and coworkers are perishing in depravity. In this I am [...]

Francis A. Schaeffer (1912-1984) the Christian theologian-philosopher wrote this small book “The Mark of the Christian“ back in 1970 but even after four decades it still has timeless, relevant truths for the Christian today. He begins this book with Jesus’ exhortation in John 13:33-35 that his disciples should love one another. Love, Schaeffer demonstrates is the [...]

Atheism has recently seen a resurgence in this generation, reestablishing its presence in the public square of thoughts and ideas. Its popularity has also been driven by its rise in its newest spokesmen like Christopher Hitchens, Richard Dawkins, Sam Harris and others.  Many of these authors have been dubbed “The New Atheists”. They aim there arguments against [...]

In this book Lifeviews: Make a Christian Impact on Culture and Society, R.C. Sproul the gifted theologian catalogs the major philosophies in the marketplace of ideas that compete with biblical Christianity in our culture. Sproul is always concise, relevant, philosophical, and historical in his presentations and in this read he is no different to my [...]