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Holiness, by J. C. Ryle

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||Book Summary|| Holiness is an Evangelical Classic for readers who desire spiritual instruction that is wholehearted and biblically derived.

Chris Northcott December 18, 2025 Book Summaries

Keeping Focus

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||Pastoral Passage|| We evangelical Christians are people of the gospel. May we never be unfocussed evangelicals.

Chris Northcott December 12, 2025 Pastoral Passages

Markan Typology: Miracle, Scripture and Christology in Mark 4:35-6:45

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||Book Review|| Markan Typology explores typologies detected in several miracle stories of Mark’s Gospel, and offers an intriguing and compelling case for a richly textured Christology in Mark.

Chris Northcott December 4, 2025 Book Summaries

God’s Guest List: Welcome and Inclusion in the Gospel of Luke

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||Article|| The reality of sin moderates our understanding of Luke’s theme of welcome and inclusion.

Chris Northcott November 14, 2025 Pastoral Passages

The Impulse to Praise

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||Pastoral Passage|| Every single facet of creation is called upon to worship God because he is the Creator, the King, and the Redeemer, but only humanity can articulate God’s worthiness with words.

Chris Northcott November 7, 2025 Doctrine of God, Evangelism, Pastoral Passages

Book Review: Miss Bumby’s Mission

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||Book Review|| A novel which portrays the story of the sister of an early missionary to New Zealand, who became our first beekeeper.

Chris Northcott October 17, 2025 Book Summaries

“Christians Eat Babies”

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||Pastoral Passage|| A major need for commending and defending Christian faith today are ordinary Christians who are willing to talk with their neighbors and colleagues

Chris Northcott October 3, 2025 Evangelism, Pastoral Passages, Public Christian Faith

Evangelism in a Skeptical World: How to Make the Unbelievable News about Jesus More Believable

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||Book Summary|| This book left me with the impression that I need to revisit it—with a pen and notebook.

Chris Northcott September 26, 2025 Book Summaries

Hebrews 2v11: Jesus, Worthy to be Called Our Brother

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||Pastoral Passage|| Jesus has earned the right to be called the brother to his people. He is worthy to be followed and trusted as our leader and redeemer.

Chris Northcott August 29, 2025 Hebrews, Pastoral Passages

After Paul Left Corinth: The Influence of Secular Ethics and Social Change

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||Book Summary|| A detailed reconstruction of the background to many of the problems in the Corinthian church of the New Testament.

Chris Northcott August 11, 2025 Book Summaries

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