In a recent discussion with Voddie Baucham, I asked him about preaching’s role in the work of discipleship. When we think of discipleship, we often think of the small group setting or the coffee shop Bible study, but what about preaching and the process of discipleship?
Here’s The Point: Calvinists and Non-Calvinists in the SBC — Tom Nettles does an excellent job of pointing out that the Southern Baptist Convention has always been comprised of Calvinists and non-Calvinists.
The Damning Devastation of a Single Coddled Sin — A good reminder about the need to do daily battle against sin.
Learning to Love the Psalms, A New Teaching Series from W. Robert Godfrey — A good series that you will find profitable to your spiritual growth.
Hebrews 12:1–2: For the Joy Set Before Him — John Piper does a good job of explaining these familiar verses.
R. Albert Mohler Jr.’s Foreword to Transforming Homosexuality — A book that you will want to put on your reading list.
On Eugene Peterson’s Retraction — Denny Burk explains the firestorm surrounding the Eugene Peterson comments.
$5 Friday: Grace, Faith, and the Reformation — Good books as always on Friday so take advantage of it.
A New Beginning — Kevin DeYoung explains his new beginning.
Sex — Jason Vaughn does a good job of trying to address the subject without seeking to be trendy or edgy.
Theology Word of the Week: Joy
χαρά chará, khar-ah’; from G5463; cheerfulness, i.e. calm delight:—gladness, greatly, (X be exceeding) joy(-ful, -fully, -fulness, -ous). [1]
- Definition taken from Strong’s Concordance and Dictionary.