Tag: theology
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GREENBEAN’S REVIEW OF THE BOOK ‘YAWNING AT TIGERS’
There are several words that come readily to mind that describe Drew Dyck’s new book, Yawning at Tigers: You Can’t Tame God, So Stop Trying. Theological is the first. Dyck has essentially written a theology book on the nature or attributes of God. Accessible is the second. Just because it is theology doesn’t mean it…
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GREENBEANS TOP THREE BOOKS–THE COMPLETE LIST
Just a quick review here with the top three books from each category, and helpful links to the original blog posts. Just click the category to read the Top Three. 1. Influential Books 2. Classic Fiction 3. Contemporary Fiction 4. Science Fiction 5. Fantasy 6. Biography 7. History 8. Personal Growth 9. Books I Should Have…
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DOES THE BIBLE HAVE LIMITS?
The Bible is an amazing book, but do those of us who are Christ-followers expect too much out of it? That is on my mind this morning as I spent some time meditating on this passage from the Fourth Gospel. You search the Scriptures because you think that in them you have eternal life; and…
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PREACHING DURING ADVENT (ADVENTUS PREACHUS)
Next Sunday (December 2) is the first Sunday of Advent. Although I am a Baptist by conviction, I am a liturgist by affection. The longer I live (yea verily now I am in my 40th year–or in biblical metaphor, this is the year I kill an Egyptian) the more I see the need to emphasize…