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Book Review: With the Master in the School of Tested Faith by Susan Heck
Women who write Bible studies for women are in high demand these days. It seems that every time I visit our local Christian retailer there is a new, “insightful,” “life-changing,” Bible study written specifically for women. I have participated in many of these studies. Some are better than others. However, after attending one frustrating (to…
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The Lord knows my heart
Quote of the Week Oh, Encouraging Truth!I the Lord search the heart. Jeremiah 17:10 Solemn as is this view of the Divine character, the believing mind finds in it sweet and hallowed repose. What more consolatory truth in some of the most trying positions of a child of God than this–the Lord knows the heart!…
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Sort of Book Review: Amazing Grace in the Life of William Wilberforce
If you’re looking for a short biography, one book that I want to recommend is Piper’s succinct treatment of William Wilberforce, Amazing Grace in the Life of William Wilberforce. Two things about Wilberforce stand out in Piper’s book. First, his endurance. Wilberforce worked hard to change hearts and minds in order to see the slave…
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If anyone lacks wisdom…
I am studying the book of James with Susan Heck through her With the Master series. This one is called With the Master in the School of Tested Faith. One of the verses she asks the student to memorize is James 1:5, “If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask God, who gives generously…
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Sally Lloyd-Jones, Author of The Jesus Storybook Bible
Eucatastrophe has an excellent interview with Sally Lloyd-Jones, author of The Jesus Storybook Bible. They discuss many things I have wondered about since reading her storybook. The discussion in the comments is equally interesting! (HT: JT) Sally Lloyd-Jones stopped by here to let me know about a radio interview with Haven Today. She also reads…
