The Gospel
Book Review: The Crucified King, by Jeremy Treat
Review by Bobby Jamieson | 9Marks Journal: Biblical Theology: Guardian and Guide of the Church | 08.20.2014The heart of the book is summed up in Augustine’s saying, “He endured death as a lamb; he devoured it as a lion.”
Christianity in Kenya
By K. Mbugua, M. Dever | 08.04.2014A Kenyan pastor reflects on the prosperity gospel, urbanization, biblical literacy, Islamic influence, meaningful membership, and more.
What Is the Gospel?
By Greg Gilbert | 06.13.2014The Bible seems to use the word “gospel” in two different, but highly related, ways.
Book Review: True Worship, by Vaughn Roberts
Review by Isaac Adams | 9Marks Journal: The Church Singing | 03.27.2014The fundamentals of the gospel, the church, music, and worship are so easily confused today; this book offers much-needed clarity.
Book Review: Antinomianism, by Mark Jones
Review by Justin Dillehay | 02.20.2014Few questions are as pressing for Christians as “Does God’s love for me change when I disobey?”
5 Errors of the Prosperity Gospel
By David W. Jones | 9Marks Journal: Prosperity Gospel | 01.15.2014If the prosperity gospel is true, grace is obsolete, God is irrelevant, and man is the measure of all things.
A Softer Prosperity Gospel: More Common Than You Think
By David Schrock | 9Marks Journal: Prosperity Gospel | 01.14.2014Five trademarks of a subtler strain of prosperity teaching.
The Prosperity Gospel in My Own Heart
By David W. Jones | 9Marks Journal: Prosperity Gospel | 01.14.2014It may be easy for you to spot the prosperity gospel on TV, but can you spot it in your own heart?
Three Post-Prosperity Gospel Testimonies
9Marks | 9Marks Journal: Prosperity Gospel | 01.14.2014A South African pastor interviews three Christian women about their experience in prosperity-preaching churches.
Book Review: Let It Go: Forgive So You Can Be Forgiven, by T.D. Jakes
Review by John Power | 9Marks Journal: Prosperity Gospel | 01.14.2014What if someone with bad ideas is really good at describing people—their struggles, fears, and desires? Unfortunately, I’m afraid that’s the case with megachurch pastor T. D. Jakes.
Book Review: Break Out!, by Joel Osteen
Review by Bob Johnson | 9Marks Journal: Prosperity Gospel | 01.06.2014Joel probably is America’s pastor. Sadly, Break Out! pastors people to be narcissistic, biblically illiterate, and theologically confused.
