Book Notes

What Will I Be Studying in 2024

For the rest of 2024 my Links to Begin the Week will continue each week. My Lessons We Can Learn will still contain book and film reviews and other observations on various subjects. A new addition to the Lessons We Can Learn will be a series on the Life of Christ. I will use John […]

What Books Will I Be Reading in 2024

I will still be using my usual system. I skim the contents of about 100 blogs and websites each day and usually read 40 articles. Many of them recommend or review books. I usually find two books each week that I want to read and note them in my Links posts. I will continue to […]

What books am I reading now?

The picture is a bit off. I drink half decaf coffee and half hot chocolate in the morning. Also, I have about 1100 digital books in my Kindle folders and only about 200 print books so more electrons than pages. 15 My reading are divided into following groups: Bible Reading Church History Study Bible The […]

What Bible study tools do I use?

Reminders from a recent post: My History After college I was on the Campus Crusade for Christ (now Cru), Athletes in Action Weightlifting Team. In June, 1974, I was married and began seminary. For ten years I worked in libraries and finished graduate studies. Beginning in 1982, I spent 35 years as a seminary and […]

Book Note: What books am I currently reading?

In my Links to Begin the Week I have the following paragraph: I usually have about 15 books going at once. These are ones that I have started in the last week. I often reread books that I find enlightening. I obviously don’t agree with every statement in these books. Often, I find books written […]

I will be reading through the Bible differently from now on

Reading through the Bible each year. I have been reading through the Bible each year for most of my life. For about twenty years I was a member of a church that used the One Year Bible and sermons and group discussions were based on recent readings. For the last four years I have been […]

The Moody Handbook of Messianic Prophecy- an excellent tool

This post is a review of The Moody Handbook of Messianic Prophecy. A highly recommended Bible study tool.

Well, it is the end of the year again

These links point to Best of 2019 collections for events and stories, Bible verses, articles, and books.

If your barber asked you for advice on prayer, what would you say?

Martin Luther’s barber killed his son-in-law and lost everything when he was exiled from Wittenberg. He wrote Luther doubting that he was still a child of God. Luther wrote him a letter with advice on how to pray.