Book Review: A Passion for Souls: The Life of D.L. Moody May 1, 2012 In A Passion for Soul, Lyle Dorsett 1 combines an artful writing style and exhaustive research with a genuine admiration of his subject to create an inspiring and informative historical biography of Dwight L. Moody. Dorsett shows how growing up fatherless and poor molded Moody, giving him an early desire to succeed in business and… Read More
Worrying About Your Circumstances Helps No One But Praying About Them Will Bring You Great Peace April 30, 2012 Do you worry? What will I have for lunch? What will I wear? What did that lady mean when she said, “Yeah, right”? Do everyone’s children misbehave? Will my children ever get a good job? Do you think we will get an income tax refund or will we have to pay? Can everyone predict whether… Read More
Book Review: Revival April 30, 2012 In this collection of sermons, D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones discusses the theme of revival from his prestigious Westminster pulpit. 1 For more than twenty-five years D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones served as minister to the Westminster Chapel in London. Prior to his ministry in London he left a profitable medical practice to serve in a poor Welsh mining… Read More
Being a Christian Does Not Mean You Will Never Have Any Problems April 29, 2012 When I was in high school I entered the Public Speaking Contest each year. My classmates had the unfortunate duty of having to listen to me practice my speeches as the contest dates approached. Many of them may remember the introductory line of one of those speeches. “Problems, problems, problems! You got problems, I’ve got… Read More
Book Review: The Doctrine of Repentance April 29, 2012 In the Doctrine of Repentance 1 Thomas Watson goes to great lengths to impress upon his reader the basis of his thesis that both the gravity of sin and the blessings of repentance dictate that all men everywhere repent at once. He presents his arguments, against sin and in favor of repentance, by attempting to… Read More