Archive for recommended books

Right now there are a lot of book deals going. Crossway has all their e-books at $5.99 or less. And at Westminster Bookstore, their 2011 bestsellers are all at 50% off, now through January 12th. Here are some of the discounted books that I think are most worth picking up….

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From time to time, I’ll be mining the archives around here. I’m digging up Bob’s best posts from the past. I’m hoping these reruns will still serve my readers. Today’s post was originally published February 11, 2006.     Today’s popular evangelical maxim “once saved, always saved” while based in…

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At The 2011 Gospel Coalition Conference, this book was highly recommended. I thought I’d highlight the book again, since my review was posted way back in April of 2009. What would a Christ-centered reading of the Old Testament look like? How can we best preach Christ from the Old Testament…

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My post yesterday, on “The Real Meaning of 1 Thessalonians 5:22” seemed to touch a nerve.   Sharper Iron excerpted this line from my post: “1 Thess. 5:22 Often ‘Used As a Bully Club to Keep People in Line with the Group\’s Expectations’”.   If that’s all you see, it comes across…

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Author: Bob Beasley Publisher: Living Stone Books Format: Softcover Pages: 208 ISBN: 9780979973147 Stars: 3 of 5 Many Christians are bewildered by the Old Testament. They start reading in Genesis and give up by the time Leviticus comes around. They remember bits and pieces of a smattering of OT Bible…

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