In the meantime

God's Glory Alone: The Majestic Heart of Christian Faith and Life , by David Vandrunen (Zondervan, 2015).  Published around the 500-year anniversary mark of Martin Luther's famous nailing of his 95 Theses , this book is a part of "The 5 Solas Series" that covers the five solas of the Reformation: God's Word Alone, Christ Alone, Grace Alone, Faith Alone, and God's Glory Alone. I cannot begin to express what a blessing it was to read God's Glory Alone . I really did not know what to anticipate from this book, except that it would probably be a bit more theologically in-depth than many of the books I tend to read. However, I was pleasantly surprised to discover that, while it was indeed a theologically-rich book, it was also easily understandable for me, a lay-person, if I simply took the time to read it slowly and carefully.  Soli Deo gloria is a familiar phrase to many of us; we are also familiar with what is often called "the doxologica...

Jessalyn Hutto has been through two miscarriages.  She understands the pain.  She has also learned where to find true comfort. Her article on knowing God  outlines some docrintal truths about God that give comfort and strength when life hits you hard and you don't know where to turn.  Be encouraged and delight in His goodness!

Ok, this article on why women need theology reminds me of a good friend of ours who is always saying that "girls should care about theology too--it's not just for guys!"  And it is true!  We need to be studying God's Word for ourselves... I like the statement the author makes about the study of God's Word being directly tied to our relationship with God:   " If we don’t study him, we won’t desire him, we won’t become like him, and we will not enjoy him."