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The Contours of the Land in Israel's History
The Land of Palestine
The land of Palestine took its name from the Philistines (the Pelishtim in Hebrew) who settled along the Mediterranean coast from Joppa to Gaza about 1300–12...
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What it Means to Be Human (Excerpt from Michael Wittmer's "Becoming Worldly Saints)
The following is an excerpt from Michael Wittmer's book Becoming Worldly Saints (releasing 2/3/15), which asks us: Can you serve Jesus and s...
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Does Pleasure Fit in the Plot of Scripture? (Excerpt from Michael Wittmer's "Becoming Worldly Saints")
The following is an excerpt from Michael Wittmer's book Becoming Worldly Saints (releasing 2/3/15), which asks us: Can you serve Jesus and s...
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Am I Free on a Monday Morning? (Excerpt from The Gospel at Work)
When it comes to our daily work, does the gospel give us any special freedoms? Here are three practical ways it does precisely that, from Se...
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Right Now, Freedom in Your Workplace (Excerpt from The Gospel at Work)
Excerpt from The Gospel at Work by Sebastian Traeger and Greg Gilbert.
Knowing that you work for King Jesus and not for other people changes...
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How Can We Know Whether We're Authentically Christian? — An Excerpt from "Real Christian"
In his new book, Real Christian, pastor Todd Wilson suggests “Many of us lack clarity about what it means to be real. As a result, we strug...
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Make This "The Year of Evangelism" by Rethinking and Redefining It — An Excerpt from "The Unbelievable Gospel"
In his new book The Unbelievable Gospel, Jonathan Dodson throws down a challenge for us this year:
Rethink and redefine what it means to eva...
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The Two "States" of King Jesus: Exaltation and Humiliation — An Excerpt from "Crucified King"
Christmastime is one of the more perfect times to remember and recognize the humiliation of Christ. That the Son of God was born in a feedi...
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The Ideal Resource to Help Youth Workers Teach James, Peter, and John
This fall we were pleased to launch a new series of helpful resources for youth workers, called "Studies on the Go."
The series gives volun...
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The Ideal Resource to Help Student Leaders Teach Matthew's Gospel — An Excerpt from "Matthew, Studies on the Go"
This fall we were pleased to launch a new series of helpful resources for youth workers, called "Studies on the Go."
The series gives volun...
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The Rise and Demise of the Deuteronomistic History — An Excerpt from Trent Butler's "Joshua" Commentary (WBC)
Since Trent Butler published the first edition of his newly revised Joshua commentary (Word Biblical Commentary series), he says many more ...
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There's a Difference Between Frenetic Activism & Faithful Activity — An Excerpt from Michael Horton's "Ordinary"
Last month Michael Horton released a new book inviting readers to recover their sense of joy in the ordinary. Ordinary is your guide to a s...
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Gratitude and Generosity (II) [Awakening Faith]
If I have seen anyone perishing for lack of clothing, or the needy without garments . . . then let my arm fall from the shoulder, let it be ...
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Your Guide to Translating Clausal Relationships in the New Testament — An Excerpt from "Interpretive Lexicon of New Testament Greek"
Sometimes a resource comes along you didn't even know you needed until it does.
That seems to be the case with the new An Interpretive Lexi...
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Do You Know How Trinitarian Theology Impacts the Bible's Story? — An Excerpt from "Advancing Trinitarian Theology"
Let’s be honest: Sometimes we forget what trinitarian theology is for.
Yes, we believe in it. We teach it and preach it. But do we understa...
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Counselor: Extrabiblical Knowledge Is Good, But Not Enough — An Excerpt from "Scripture and Counseling"
Bob Kellemen and Jeff Forrey want to make one thing clear straight away in their new book, Scripture and Counseling:
“The Bible does not te...
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The Question Every Counselor Must Ask & Answer: "What's My View of People?"— An Excerpt from "Gospel-Centered Counseling"
Robert W. Kellemen, author of the new book Gospel-Centered Counseling, invites readers to picture someone named Mike seated across from the...
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