Book Overview Grasping God’s Word has proven itself in classrooms across the country as an invaluable help to students who want to learn how to read, interpret, and apply the Bible for themselves. The third edition, revised based on feedback from professors, will continue to serve college-level students and lay learners well in their quest to gain a firm grasp …
Collected here in this 8-in-1 omnibus edition are all of E. M. Bounds’ powerful books. No one else wrote with such power and authority on prayer. These classic books continue to inspire and instruct us on all aspects of prayer and its uses in everyday Christian life. Power Through Prayer (1st book in this volume) teaches readers that prayer is much …
I skimmed through God as Author by Dr. Gene Fant before we interviewed him as a candidate for North Greenville University’s President.  In one of our interviews with him, I asked him some questions regarding his presentation of the “hermeneutics of optimism” in his book for two reasons: 1) I loved the concept, and 2) I wanted him to know I …
According to Warren Wiersbe, The Supremacy of God in Preaching “calls us back to a biblical standard for preaching, a standard exemplified by many of the pulpit giants of the past, especially Jonathan Edwards and Charles Spurgeon.” This newly revised edition is an essential guide for preachers who want to stir the embers of revival. Piper focuses his study on the …
I ran across the wonderful hymn the other day by Isaac Watts written in 1709. I love the way that Watts shows the difference and dynamic between the law and the gospel. Here is the text from the Lutheran 1941 Hymnal: 1. The Law commands and makes us know What duties to our God we owe; But ’tis the Gospel …
This book started my hermeneutics journey while in college and it is still a treasure to reread today. The concern of the scholar is primarily with what the text meant; the concern of the layperson is usually with what it means. The believing scholar insists that we must have both (10-11). First, to find out what the text originally meant; …
I have always loved “The Power of the Cross” by the Gettys. Â I recently heard an arrangement by Heather Headley that is an incredible interpretation of the song. Â It was one of those I had to pull over on the side of the road so I didn’t wreck! Â Hope you enjoy! “Power of the Cross” Oh, to see the dawn …
I enjoyed the fresh manner in which Jason Boyett educated on the Bible in the Pocket Guide to the Bible: A Little Book About the Big Book. Â He is informative and hilarious as he writes. Favorite Quotes Like any collection of sacred documents written in ancient languages over the span of several centuries, the Good Book has a lingo all …
We have so loved the truths of this song in our home as of late!  Such great gospel declarations. “Glorious Day” is from Passion’s release “Worthy of Your Name.” LYRICS: I was buried beneath my shame Who could carry that kind of weight? It was my tomb ‘Til I met You I was breathing but not alive All my failures …
In 40 Questions about Interpreting the Bible, New Testament Professor Dr. Robert L. Plummer tackles the major questions that people ask about reading and understanding the Bible. Questions include: Does the Bible contain error? Do all the commands of the Bible apply today? How do we interpret historical narrative? Favorite Quotes The Bible itself is evidence of one of its …