There was a time in Israel’s history, when the Word of God was lost. Then while renovating the temple, the people found the scrolls and they rushed it to the king. When the king saw it, he recognised it as treasure. In a similar way, today’s classic is a treasure for Christian readers everywhere ….
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Can prayer and theology mix? Isn’t theology for the smart people and prayer for the spiritual people? How wrong you are. Hi, my name is Terence and I’m your host for Reading and Readers, a podcast where I review Christian books for you. Today I review “Prayers for Knowing God” by Tony Evans. 190 pages,…
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Culture, culture, everywhere. And not a drop of wisdom to drink. We spend, rightly spend, time and effort to read and interpret the Bible. And the Bible tells us that Jesus lived as a Jew in Roman-Greco times. And we look up from our Bibles and we wonder, “How should we live in our times?”…
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A preacher walks into a church. A church member asks him, “Can you please preach on worship.”The preacher says, “Sure. I’ve got a great sermon on John 4:24, ‘Worship in Spirit and in Truth’.”.The church member says, “No, that wouldn’t do. The last three preachers preached on that same verse. Do you have something else?”The…
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300 years ago, many Puritans believed the return of Christ was imminent. After all, the Great Awakening was divine proof that America was the last stop in the global harvest. Alas! America today is not the America the Puritans knew. America today needs vision. Not political vision. Or social vision. But a theological vision! And…
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Every generation has an apologetics book that they call their own. Will the meme generation trust a meme connoisseur to answer age-old questions on Christianity? Hi, my name is Terence and I’m your host for Reading and Readers, a podcast where I review Christian books for you.Today I review “Why Believe?: A Reasoned Approach to…
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What happens when you get the world’s top interviewer together with the world’s top evangelist? You get a book something like today’s. Hi, my name is Terence and I’m your host for Reading and Readers, a podcast where I review Christian books for you. Today I review Billy Graham: Candid Conversations with a Public Man…
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You look around you and you see all those kings. Call them presidents, prime ministers or supreme leaders. Whatever the title, they are people in power. Who can stand against them? Who can bend them to their knees? Whose kingdom will outlast theirs? Hi, my name is Terence and I’m your host for Reading and…
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Covid is over or eventually over. You got places to go, people to meet. Before you book your trip for your next holiday, why don’t you consider reading today’s book? Who knows, you might get some soul-enriching ideas for your next destination. Hi, my name is Terence and I’m your host for Reading and Readers,…
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Ruth (Anchor Yale Bible Commentary | AYBC) by Edward F. Campbell Jr.
The book of Ruth is a beautiful story centred on Naomi, Ruth and Boaz. We see God and God’s people reflecting God, his kindness and redemptive work. If you want to dig deeper into the text, you need to keep listening. Hi, my name is Terence and I’m your host for Reading and Readers, a…
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