Paul Young’s novel ‘The Shack’ continues to sell to Christians and non-Christians. Honestly, I can’t bring myself to put money in anyone’s pocket by purchasing a copy, or invest the time in reading it. The challenge for the reader is that the book clearly aims to provide an insight into the nature and character of …
Imagine talking about your Lord and Saviour with a few good friends. Biblical insight, mutual encouragement and the gentle humour of friends. Now imagine your friends are Mark Dever, Ligon Duncan, Albert Mohler and C.J. Mahaney. What you have is Together For The Gospel. (Abbreviated to T4G) These four enjoyed a personal friendship that they …
A few weeks ago I said that Christless Christianity by Michael Horton was an ‘unremarkable book’. I still think that is true. There have been others like it in the recent past. John MacArthur’s ‘Charismatic Chaos’ and Hank Hanegraaf’s ‘Christianity in Crisis’. Horton has written some himself. These sorts of books point out that something …
Ted Kluck loves Jesus. Ted Kluck loves the Church. Ted Kluck also loves sport. The Reason For Sports (2009, Moody Press, 154pgs) enjoys the subtitle ‘A Christian Fanifesto’. Very cleverly it disguises the fact it is series of twelve largely unrelated essays, some adapted from columns that Kluck has written for magazines. Kluck seeks to …
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