Posts Tagged ‘Books’
Just Released: For the Faith, the 100-year history of the Foundations Baptist Fellowship International
For the Faith: A History of the Foundations Baptist Fellowship International Author: Larry R. Oats Paperback: 302 pages ISBN-13: 979-8745997518 The Foundations Baptist Fellowship is pleased to announce the release of For the Faith, a new book by Dr. Larry Oats on the History of the Fundamentalist Fellowship, Conservative Baptist Fellowship, Fundamentalist Fellowship,…
Read MoreThe Crash of the Dragonfly: Unbelievable Trials Lead to Unimaginable Blessings
The Crash of the Dragonfly takes you on a journey into the tropical jungles of Southern Palawan where you witness that the God of Daniel, King David and Peter performs the same miracles, shows the same protection, and leads us today as He did then. In that remote, mountainous region, the Searls family faced malaria,…
Read MoreParenting Resources
This spring, I taught a class on parenting at our church. In preparation for the class, I interacted with a number of different parenting resources. Here are five of the resources I found most helpful. 1. Shepherding a Child’s Heart – Outside of the Bible, this is the best overall book on parenting I have…
Read MoreBaptist History in England and America
Dr. David Beale recently published a new book on Baptist History, a welcome addition to the library of any independent Baptist. He gave us permission to publish the preface by Dr. Gerald Priest, which follows below. We also include the table of contents and links to bookstores where you may order the book. It is…
Read MoreThe Impact of a Book
Wally Morris I collect different editions of John Broadus’ The Preparation and Delivery of Sermons. I have 20 different editions of this book. Broadus was a Southern Baptist instrumental in starting Southern Seminary. I grew up in Southern Baptist churches but ended my association with SBC churches in the late 1970s as liberalism and neo-orthodoxy…
Read MoreOf the Making of Books
Don Johnson Ecclesiastes 12:12 And further, by these, my son, be admonished: of making many books there is no end; and much study is a weariness of the flesh. I don’t know how many books were published in 2016, I am sure there were more than any one of us could ever read. We need…
Read MoreSeven Vital Volumes for Baptist Pastors
David Cummins One of the joys of an itinerant ministry is visiting pastors’ libraries. I have occasionally discovered books for which I have long searched. Usually, one of my first questions to a host pastor is, “Where is your Baptist section?” On many such occasions pastors appeared confounded. It is apparent that many have never…
Read MoreBasic Books for Believers
Don Harrelson A little while ago, Proclaim & Defend asked our writer’s pool for book recommendations for our readers. In particular, we are interested in books that might fill a single shelf full of basic Bible study resources that are accessible for every Christian. Our first submission comes from Pastor Don Harrelson. Our list isn’t…
Read MoreThe Eclectic Web – R. T. Ketcham edition
In our wandering around the internet, we find items that may interest our readers. In this edition, we stumble across a series of posts on Robert T. Ketcham, former leader in the GARBC and noted fundamentalist. From the introductory post: Robert Thomas Ketcham (1889-1978) was a Baptist fundamentalist preacher known for his tender care of…
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