Can an act of betrayal be considered beautiful? Maybe if it was done a thousand times, 400 years ago, in an exotic Asian country, and preserved in a trampled bronze image of Jesus Christ. Hi, my name is Terence, and I’m your host for Reading and Readers, a podcast where I review Christian books for…
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Hi, my name is Terence, and I’m your host for Reading and Readers, a podcast where I review Christian books for you. And this is a special episode, the Year End Reflection for 2024. In this episode, I look back at the books I read and reviewed and having gained some distance I can tell…
Read MoreA seven-page PDF that argues Man inheriting a sin nature from Adam is an essential (or in theological triage, a first rank) doctrine.
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How do you tell the story of Christian faith? The difficulty, the crisis, of believing? How do you describe the struggle? Those are the opening lines from film director Martin Scorsese’s foreword to today’s book. Hi, my name is Terence and I’m your host for Reading and Readers, a podcast where I review Christian books…
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Many of us only think about God and our faith come Sunday when we pray, praise God, hear the Word then say good bye as we go back to the rest of our mundane life. But what if the mundane was revealed to be glorious? Hi, my name is Terence, and I’m your host for…
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Rejuvenation for the weary preacher. A siren call for sluggish Christians. The book that re-established the primacy of preaching in the church. Hi, my name is Terence, and I am your host for Reading and Readers, a podcast where I review Christian books for you. Today, I review “Preaching and Preachers” by Martyn Lloyd Jones,…
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What can you say to those who grieve? What can you do for those who have lost a loved one? How can you do all that without coming off as an insensitive oaf? If only they would tell us how to comfort them. Hi, my name is Terence, and I’m your host for Reading and…
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In the past, many got married for sex and thus for personal fulfillment. Nowadays, many don’t see a need to get married to get sex. Yet, whether married or not, people were not being personally fulfilled. How do marriage, sex, and personal fulfillment come together, if at all? Hi, my name is Terence, and I’m…
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Everyone wants to know how to make money, how to lose weight, how to make friends and influence people. But before all that, more importantly, the first thing we got to know is how to think — and as people who live our lives before God — specifically, it is knowing how to think theologically….
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Philippians (Crossway Classic Commentary) by J.B. Lightfoot
Pop quiz. Which epistle has the verse “To live is Christ, to die is gain”? If you answered Philippians, you are right. That’s Philippians 1:21. Today’s author has long since died and gained his heavenly reward but before he died he wrote a whole book on Philippians so let’s get to it. Hi, my name…
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