The Pastor’s Toolbox: 15 Books Every Pastor Should Possess (And Use!)
We all work with certain tools, tools that are appropriate for our craft. A mechanic needs his wrench, a doctor needs his stethoscope, and a pastor needs his books. Here are fifteen reference books...
View ArticleWordsmithy: Brief Mention
You may want to do some theological fencing with him, but Douglas Wilson is an excellent writer–the best in the Evangelical world, in my view. I just picked up his newest book, Wordsmithy: Hot Tips...
View ArticleReal Marriage: To Read or Not to Read?
As per usual, Mark Driscoll has people talking. I’m not even going to take the time to read Real Marriage and write a review of it. I’ve read and heard enough of Driscoll’s stuff to know what’s...
View ArticleAll Desiring God Books Are $5
I’m back from a brief hiatus with great news of cheap books! The Desiring God store will be completely renovated in the days ahead and Piper’s books will no longer be sold on the site. To help DG get...
View ArticleHistorians’ Fallacies
I spent the day reading David Hackett Fischer’s excellent work, Historians’ Fallacies. He’s a fantastic writer, and he makes some great methodological points. Here are a few gems from the introduction....
View ArticleAfterlife Travel Journals
Here is an excellent post from Tim Challies. Please read it before you go out and buy one of the heaven books. An excerpt: Travelling to heaven and back is where it’s at today. Don Piper spent ninety...
View ArticleThe Pastorals for Pastors – Part 1
Most pastors are on a pretty tight budget, and commentaries can be quite expensive. Plus, there are hundreds of commentaries to choose from, so pastors with a limited book budget need to know which...
View ArticleGive the Gift of Augustine
Attention parents and grandparents: there’s still time to pick up a few more Christmas presents for the kids, so let me recommend two great gifts that require no assembly, no grooming, and that make no...
View ArticleThe Pastorals for Pastors – Part 2
Having previously commented on my top five commentaries on the Pastoral Epistles, I would like now to introduce two more. These fall into the category of “honorable mention,” because they are...
View ArticleWhat Comes Into Your Mind?
One of my favorite twentieth-century writers is A.W. Tozer. This May will mark fifty years since Aiden Wilson Tozer went to be with his Lord and Savior. Tozer was born on April 21, 1897. He grew up in...
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