Conversion, God, and the Whole Self

By Stephen J. Wellum | 9Marks Journal: The Underestimated Doctrine of Conversion | 02.29.2012

It is not enough to tip our hat to Jesus; we must experience God’s sovereign and gracious work in our lives . . . to repent and believe the gospel.

Conversion in the New Testament

By Thomas R. Schreiner | 9Marks Journal: The Underestimated Doctrine of Conversion | 02.29.2012

Conversion is foundational and fundamental to the story, since only those who are converted will enjoy the new creation.

Conversion and the Story of Israel

By Thomas R. Schreiner | 9Marks Journal: The Underestimated Doctrine of Conversion | 02.29.2012

The history of Israel reveals that the new creation and the new exodus would not be enjoyed apart from the forgiveness of sins and a circumcised heart.

His Arm Is Strong to Save: A Trajectory of Conversion in America

By Owen Strachan | 9Marks Journal: The Underestimated Doctrine of Conversion | 02.29.2012

How have Christians in different periods understood conversion and, more specifically, the means of conversion?

One Assembly

By Jonathan Leeman

Rethinking the Multisite and Multiservice Church Models Maybe you have been there: you’re running late to church, and you know it will be hard to find an empty seat. This … keep reading…

It Is Well

By M. Dever, M. Lawrence

Expositions on Substitutionary Atonement The idea of Christ’s substitutionary atonement for sinners is central in both the Old and New Testaments—from the Passover to the prophets to the words of … keep reading…

A Biblical Vision for the Church

9Marks | 01.31.2012

Mark Dever proclaims what the church should be in this overview of 1 Corinthians.

Health, Wealth, and the (Real) Gospel

By M. McKinley, S. DeMars

The Prosperity Gospel Meets the Truths of Scripture Having experienced its damaging effects, Sean DeMars and Mike McKinley set out to reveal the insidious toxicity found in the prosperity gospel. … keep reading…

Your Old Testament Sermon Needs to Get Saved

By David King

A Handbook for Preaching Christ from the Old Testament From the miracles of the Gospels to the teachings of the Epistles, the New Testament is saturated with the saving work … keep reading…

The Message of the Old Testament

By Mark Dever

Promises Made The Old Testament is the story of God’s promises to his people. Throughout its pages the reader can find promise after promise from God, all of which are … keep reading…

The Message of the New Testament

By Mark Dever

Promises Kept The New Testament is the story of how all the promises made by God in the Old Testament were kept – and what that means for us today. … keep reading…

Twelve Challenges Churches Face

By Mark Dever

Longtime pastor and leading authority on church health, Mark Dever draws from Paul’s first letter to the Corinthians to tackle twelve major challenges facing the church today. As he presents … keep reading…

Preach

By G. Gilbert, M. Dever

Theology Meets Practice Dever and Gilbert clearly explain how God exercises His divine power through the Word, making it the basis of any relationship we have with Him. Thus, preaching … keep reading…

What Does God Want of Us Anyway?

9Marks

A Quick Overview of the Whole Bible This overview of the Bible provides readers with an aerial view of the landscape of Scripture, scouting the major truths of the promises … keep reading…

The Deliberate Church

By M. Dever, P. Alexander

Building Your Ministry on the Gospel  Mark Dever and Paul Alexander provide a model of a biblical church in this resource for pastors, elders, and others interested in the vitality … keep reading…