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27 Servants of Sovereign Joy: Faithful, Flawed and Fruitful by John Piper (Part 2)
Whoever subtitled this book, “Faithful, Flawed and Fruitful”, said more than he knew. For he was not only describing the saints in this book, he was also describing the book itself. Hi, my name is Terence and I’m your host for Reading and Readers a podcast where I review Christian books for you. Today’s episode...
27 Servants of Sovereign Joy: Faithful, Flawed and Fruitful by John Piper (Part 1)
If you were on a deserted island, what one book would you bring with you (other than the Bible)? Think about it, if it’s only one book, it should be a big, big book cause you might be spending a long time on the island. Seeing that you will have no friends on the island,...
The Counselor: Straight Talk about the Holy Spirit by A.W. Tozer
“Do you want to be possessed by a Spirit that is like Jesus -— a Spirit that is pure, gentle, sane, wise and loving?” That’s a quote from A.W. Tozer. And if you want to take him up on his offer, keep listening. Hi, my name is Terence and I’m your host for Reading and...
Virtuous Persuasion: A Theology of Missions by Michael Niebauer
What is the best way to do missions? That is possibly the wrong question to ask. The right question could be, “What are the ethical means and goals of missions?” Or “How does missions produce virtuous Christians?” Hi, my name is Terence and I’m your host for Reading and Readers, a podcast where I review...
Living in Christ’s Presence: Final Words on Heaven and the Kingdom of God by Dallas Willard
This is the situation: You accepted Christ, you affirm everything your church believes but you are not growing spiritually. In fact, what does growing spiritually even mean? 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 “Living in Christ’s...
Romans: A Concise Guide to the Greatest Letter Ever Written by Andrew David Naselli
Martin Luther said of the Epistle to the Romans: This epistle is really the chief part of the New Testament, and is truly the purest gospel. It is worthy not only that every Christian should know it word for word, by heart, but also that he should occupy himself with it every day, as the...
Action Bible: God’s Redemptive Story by Sergio Cariello
Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it’s the amazing, fantastic, incredible, book that inspires children all over the world to read the Bible and enjoy reading it. 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...
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...
Cur Deus Homo by Anselm of Canterbury
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 ....
Prayers for Knowing God by Tony Evans
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,...
Everyday Theology: How to Read Cultural Texts and Interpret Trends ed. Kevin Vanhoozer, Charles Anderson, Michael Sleasman
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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Proverbs: Wisdom That Works by Ray Ortlund
Proverbs 1:5-6 reads:“Let the wise hear and increase in learning,and the one who understands obtain guidance,to understand a proverb and a saying,the words of the wise and their riddles.” 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 “Proverbs:...