Book Review: Teach Us to Want, by Jen Pollock Michel
Review by Jenny Manley | 02.11.2015Michel’s book provides a guide for the believer as they figure out what to do with those desires that did not die when placed on a shelf.
Life, Ministry, and Books with Tim Keller—Part 1: Life
By M. Dever, T. Keller | 02.09.2015Mark Dever interviews Tim Keller about his conversion, what led him to New York City, why the cultural gap between generations has exponentially grown in recent decades, and much more.
Giving and Receiving Godly Criticism: Sharpening Each Other With Your Words
By Garrett Kell | 02.03.2015God uses his people to speak the truth to one another in love, and this includes critical truth. If you’re missing this element in your discipling relationships, you’re like a shepherd with no rod.
Book Review: The Church Planting Wife, by Christine Hoover
Review by Erin Wheeler | 9Marks Journal: Complementarianism & the Local Church | 02.02.2015Both practical and encouraging, The Churching Planting Wife is well worth the time of any wife married to a man pursuing or involved in ministry.
Is The Bible Too Complicated For Those Who Struggle To Read?
By Andy Prime | 01.01.2015The importance of the perspicuity of the Scriptures is the clarity of the Saviour.
How I Select and Schedule Discipling Relationships
By Greg Spraul | 12.23.2014I’m not the Messiah, Jesus is, and I want Jesus to be the main thing for the person I disciple, not me or anyone else.
Book Review: Oprah: The Gospel of An Icon
Review by Jonathan Baer | 12.15.2014Oproah can—and does—offer promises of temporal salvation, but it fails to deliver anything of enduring value.
Book Review: Women of the Word, by Jen Wilkin
Review by E. Bratcher | 12.09.2014Of course a Christian woman’s life is very full. But maybe that’s not a good excuse for not digging into the Word in a meaningful way.
Books and Discipleship: A Conversation across Five Continents
By K. Mbugua, M. Dever, M. McConnell, R. Denham | 12.03.2014Mark Dever interviews four men ministering across four continents: South America, Europe, Asia, and Africa.
Five Tips for Better Public Scripture Readings
By Trent Hunter | 11.17.2014We need to hear God’s Word, and we need to hear it together.
Is Christianity in Britain in Terminal Decline?
By Mike Gilbart-Smith | 9Marks Journal: Vanishing Church? | 11.12.2014It is far too early to sign the church’s death warrant. Therefore, news of its decline have been greatly exaggerated.
Cultural Opposition: Lie Down, Lean In, Lay Low, or Leave
By Jonathan Leeman | 9Marks Journal: Vanishing Church? | 11.11.2014Do we always have to fight to be faithful?
Thank God for . . . Government?
By Bruce Kent | 9Marks Journal: Vanishing Church? | 11.04.2014You honor God by paying your taxes. Did you know the IRS could be an agent of your sanctification?
Book(s) Review: Persecuted & The Global War on Christians
Review by Greg Cochran | 9Marks Journal: Vanishing Church? | 11.03.2014Books like the two reviewed here will help keep Christians aware of the persecution being suffered in the wake of gospel discipleship.
Contemporary America and a Call to Prayer
By John Piper | 9Marks Journal: Vanishing Church? | 10.31.2014I appeal to all Christians: Let us move to a new level in our commitment to pray for the outpouring of God’s saving and sanctifying power in our day.