More books to review

I wanted to to extend my thanks to the folks at Crossway Books for sending me several review copies. Reviews to follow soon. The books are as follows:

Mark Driscoll talks about The Shack

There have been mixed reviews on The Shack. In addition to the video excerpt from Mark Driscoll (above), see what others had to say:

• Tim Challies
• Greg Boyd

I'm intrigued by the varied responses we've seen to this book. Truth be told, I'm going to have to side with Mark Driscoll on this one. If you know of other worthwhile critiques or reviews, please post them in the comments.

Desiring God 2008 National Conference September 26-28

As the summer passes quickly, it'll be fall before we know it. If you're in the Minneapolis / St. Paul area, be sure to mark September 26-28 on your calendar for this year's Desiring God National Conference. Once again, the conference will be held at the Minneapolis convention center. The title for this year's conference is The Power of Words and the Wonder of God. There is a great lineup of speakers for this event.

• Sinclair Ferguson
• Paul Tripp
• Dan Taylor
• Mark Driscoll
• Bob Kauflin
• John Piper

To learn more and register, go here: LINK. Be sure to get your registration in early, it will fill up.

Mark Driscoll - Doctrine Sermon Series Complete

Mark Driscoll has completed his 13-week sermon series on Doctrine: What Christians Should Believe. This series will be the basis of the foundational course for new members at Mars Hill Church. The topics covered are:

• Trinity: God Is
  
• Revelation: God Speaks
• Creation: God Makes
• Image: God Loves
• Fall: God Judges
• Covenant: God Pursues
• Incarnation: God Comes
• Cross: God Dies
• Resurrection: God Saves
• Church: God Sends
• Worship: God Transforms
• Stewardship: God Gives
• Kingdom: God Reigns
  

You can access these sermons here: LINK.

Mark Driscoll - Worship: God Transforms

Mars Hill Church just posted week 11 of Mark's current doctrine sermon series. It is titled: Worship: God Transforms. You can access it here: LINK.

Mark Driscoll - Doctrine Sermon Series Week 9 & 10

I've continued enjoying Mark Driscoll's current sermon series on doctrine during my daily commute. Week 9 & 10 are now available.

Week 9: Resurrection: God Saves
Week 10: Church: God Sends

You may access them here: LINK.

Mark Driscoll - Doctrine Sermon Series - Part 8

The latest installment of Mark Driscoll's sermon series on doctrine is now available. The sermon is titled Cross: God Dies. You can access it here: LINK. Happy listening.

Mark Driscoll - Doctrine Sermon Series - Part 7

The latest installment of Mark Driscoll's sermon series on doctrine is now available. The sermon is titled Incarnation: God Comes. You can access it here: LINK. Happy listening.

Mark Driscoll - Doctrine Sermon Series Week 6 Posted

Mars Hill Church posted week 6 of Mark Driscoll's current sermon series on doctrine. This sermon is titled Covenant: God Pursues. You can access it here: LINK. Happy listening!

Mark Driscoll - More Vintage Jesus

Check out Mark Driscoll's sermon series on Vintage Jesus here: LINK. You can also take a look at the website for the book: www.vintagejesus.net. If you order the book through Crossway books you will receive a free PDF of the book with your purchase. Crossway's Vintage Jesus order page is available here: LINK.

4 new Mark Driscoll titles coming soon from Crossway Books

Crossway Books has 4 new titles coming this summer from Mark Driscoll. Each of these little books could be read in about an hour and offers clear Biblical answers to tough theological questions.

Mark Driscoll - Sermon Series on Doctrine

During my morning commute I've been thoroughly enjoying the current sermon series that Mark Driscoll is working through called Doctrine: What Christians Should Believe. The sermons delivered so far are as follows:

• Week 1: Trinity: God Is
• Week 2: Revelation: God Speaks
• Week 3: Creation: God Makes
• Week 4: Image: God Loves
• Week 5: Fall: God Judges

You can access the audio and video of these sermons here: LINK. Happy listening.