Author Archives: Evan May
Reading for April 2018
Playing God: Redeeming the Gift of Power by Andy Crouch Fool’s Talk: Recovering the Art of Christian Persuasion by Os Guinness Shame Interrupted: How God Lifts the Pain of Worthlessness and Rejection by Edward Welch Feeling Stuck: Understanding and Undoing … Continue reading
Reading for March 2018
A Biblical-Theological Introduction to the Old Testament: The Gospel Promised by Miles Van Pelt Prophet, Priest, and King: The Roles of Christ in the Bible and Our Roles Today by Richard Belcher, Jr. In Our Lives First: Meditations for Counselors … Continue reading
Reading for February 2018
Cracking Old Testament Codes: A Guide to Interpreting the Literary Genres of the Old Testament by D. Brent Sand & Ronald L. Geese Should Christians Embrace Evolution? Biblical & Scientific Responses by Norman Nevin You Are What You Love: The … Continue reading
The Ancient Path of Fasting
Matthew 4:1-4 Audio Video Notes “Fasting strengthens our appetite for a Transcendent God.”
Reading for January 2018
Knowledge and Christian Belief by Alvin Plantinga Ancient Israelite Literature in Its Cultural Context by John Walton Recapturing the Wonder: Transcendent Faith in a Disenchanted World by Mike Cosper The Road Trip That Changed the World by Mark Sayers Strange … Continue reading
The “First Resurrection” in Revelation 20
Of primary concern in the exegesis of Revelation 20, and in the millennial debate that surrounds it, is interpretation of the “first resurrection” portrayed in verses 4-6. While premillennialists understand this to refer to the first stage of the general … Continue reading
Reading for November 2017
Redeeming Philosophy: A God-Centered Approach to the Big Questions by Vern Poythress Conscience: What it Is, How to Train It, and Loving Those Who Differ by Andrew Naselli & J.D. Crowley Leadership as Identity: The Four Traits of Those Who … Continue reading
Soli Deo Gloria: Glory to God Alone
Ephesians 1-2 Audio Video Notes “God has designed the Gospel so that he alone receives glory—and that really is good news.”
Reading for October 2017
Canon Revisited: Establishing the Origins and Authority of the New Testament Books by Michael Kruger Theology of My Life: A Theological and Apologetic Memoir by John Frame Good Mood, Bad Mood: Help and Hope for Depression and Bipolar Disorder by … Continue reading
