The Holiness of God
by Rene Zeringue on August 15th, 2025
The Holiness of Godby R.C. Sproul1. Would you Recommend this Book?As highly as possible, I’m not sure any book has brought me to tears and made me stop readingto worship and pray as much as this one did.2. What is the Main Point?God’s Holiness is his defining attribute; God is utterly and entirely unique and different andOther. The goal of this book is simply a properly high view of God, and he ac... Read More
The Mortification of Sin
by Rene Zeringue on August 15th, 2025
The Mortification of Sinby John Owen1. Would you Recommend this Book?Absolutely, this is a classic.2. What is the Main Point?The main point is that Christians MUST put sin to death in their lives, both initially andcontinually, through the power of the Holy Spirit. Sin is never eradicated in this life, but its powercan and should be weakened as we grow in holiness and follow Christ, and this is no... Read More
The Screwtape Letters
by Rene Zeringue on August 15th, 2025
The Screwtape Lettersby C.S. Lewis1. Would you Recommend this Book?I’m not sure there’s anything by C.S. Lewis that I wouldn’t highly recommend, but this one maybe my favorite.2. What is the Main Point?The main point of this book is Lewis trying to illustrate the subtle and often unexpected waysthat the devil attacks and tempts us. The author is Screwtape, a more experienced demon,writing to a dem... Read More
The Air We Breathe
by Rene Zeringue on August 15th, 2025
The Air We Breatheby Glen Scrivener1. Would you Recommend this Book?Highly recommend, this is probably the book I have referenced most in conversations over thepast year.2. What is the Main Point?The subtitle of the book is, “How we all came to believe in freedom, kindness, progress, andequality.” Scrivener’s main point is that the core values that we all in Western society take forgranted as good... Read More
Prayer
by Rene Zeringue on August 15th, 2025
Prayerby Tim Keller1. Would you Recommend this Book?Absolutely, as for my personal prayer life, this book has been more impactful for me than anyother by a fair margin.2. What is the Main Point?The main point and goal of the book is simply to get you to see what prayer is and can be and topray more as a result. Keller dives deeply into scripture along with Christian thinkers throughouthistory to d... Read More
The Rise and Triumph of the Modern Self
by Rene Zeringue on August 15th, 2025
The Rise and Triumph of the Modern SelfBy Carl Trueman1. Would you Recommend this Book?Absolutely, there is no more insightful book about our current world than this one; Truemanmakes sense of a world that is hard to make sense of. This book has been one of the mostimpactful books written in the past 20 years.2. What is the Main Point?Trueman argues convincingly that the modern conception of the s... Read More
Return of the God Hypothesis
by Rene Zeringue on August 15th, 2025
Return of the God HypothesisBy Stephen C.Meyer1. Would you Recommend this Book?Absolutely! This is one of the best books I’ve ever read.2. What is the Main Point?Meyer’s main point is that scientific discoveries in various fields over the past hundred yearshave made a theistic worldview the most reasonable explanation of the universe that we nowknow. Meyer quotes Richard Dawkins throughout, saying... Read More
9 Marks of a Healthy Church
by Rene Zeringue on August 15th, 2025
9 Marks of a Healthy ChurchBy Mark Dever1. Would you Recommend this Book?I think every Christian should read this book.2. What is the Main Point?Dever is actually just laying out simple biblical ecclesiology, what the church is clearly supposedto be in the Bible. This book is in many ways a response to what modern evangelicalism hasbecome, consumer driven and always looking for novelty; Dever call... Read More
Ordinary
by Rene Zeringue on August 15th, 2025
Ordinaryby Michael Horton1. Would you Recommend this Book?I would recommend this book ss strongly as I can recommend any book; I believe this is theonly book that I have read 4 times. This book has had a major impact on my life.2. What is the Main Point?If you look at the cover, you may notice it looks a lot like David Platt’s book “Radical;” this wasintentional. “Radical” had an outsized impact o... Read More
The Case for the Resurrection of Jesus
by Rene Zeringue on August 14th, 2025
The Case for the Resurrection of Jesusby Gary Habermas and Mike Licona 1. Would you Recommend this Book?Absolutely, no book outside of the Bible has given me more confidence in the historicity of the Christian story.2. What is the Main Point?Habermas and Licona here outline there now very well-known “Minimal Facts Approach” to the resurrection of Jesus. Though elsewhere they convincingly defend 12... Read More
What Do We Believe About Predestination/Election?
by Rene Zeringue on August 12th, 2025
Everyone who believes that the Bible is true believes in predestination and election (which just means choice).Ephesians 1:4-5, 11"Even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and blameless before him. In love he predestined us for adoption to himself as sons through Jesus Christ, according to the purpose of his will . . . having been predestined according ... Read More
Why Are We Reformed Baptist?
by David Ryan on August 12th, 2025
The term “Reformed Baptist” is a way of defining our theology and our practice, both being rooted in the ancient tradition of the church and standing in the faith once for all delivered to the saints. The meaning behind these terms are first found in the doctrine of Scripture and then further explained and clarified throughout the history of the church through historic confessions and theological ... Read More
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