The End is near?
High profile American preacher Harold Camping is predicting Judgment Day will begin this weekend. There’s bound to coverage in Australian media.
Earlier this week, Albert Mohler posted this reminder of what Jesus teaches about such predictions.
Unveiling Grace: Wonderful news for Mormons
“Eight individuals… devoted, faithful Mormons, with unshakable testimonies and a sincere love for the LDS Church… now say that they have found something greater. … What could possibly cause them to abandon what they had always held near and dear?”
– Take the time to watch this 54 minute video. It’s available online and on DVD from Sacred Groves. (h/t David Ould.)
Anglicare promo video
Anglicare Sydney has releases a 4 minute promo video highlighting a range of ministries and the foundation for their work. See it at YouTube.
Scripture — God Speaks
The audio files of this year’s Clarus Conference, held in Albuquerque, New Mexico, have been made available by the organisers at Desert Springs Church.
G. K. Beale and Carl Trueman — both from Westminster Theological Seminary in Philadelphia — spoke on Scripture. (h/t Justin Taylor.)
Music from Mark Peterson
Mark Peterson, Music Director at Holy Trinity Adelaide, is generously making two of his albums – When We See You and Whatever Happens – available as free downloads.
The offer ends on May 23! Find the songs here.
Gospel Coalition panel discussions
At The Gospel Coalition national conference in April, three additional panel discussions were hosted by BibleMesh (an overview of the Bible course).
Mp3 audio and video files are now available.
The panel sessions were —
- What I have learned after years of preaching Christ in the Old Testament — with Alistair Begg, Mark Dever, and Philip Ryken. (audio, video).
- Getting to Know the Bible Personally as One Grand Narrative — with Kent Hughes, David Jackman, and Ligon Duncan. (audio, video).
- How to Teach Children and Youth the Gospel Story — with Russell Moore, David Helm, and Kimberly Thornbury. (audio, video).
Themelios, Volume 36 Issue 1 online
The latest issue of Themelios has been released by the Gospel Coalition.
(h/t Justin Taylor.)
Tim Challies’ “The Next Story” — Free Audiobook for May 2011
An audiobook version of Tim Challies’ new book The Next Story: Life and Faith After the Digital Explosion is the free download for May 2011 from Christian Audio.
Tackling poker machines head on
The latest briefing released by the Social Issues Executive of the Diocese of Sydney looks at the current debate on poker machines.
2007 UK Evangelical Ministry Assembly
“What does it really mean to live and minister as an Evangelical in our times? Now free for the first time, Defining Times, the 2007 Evangelical Ministry Assembly is available as an mp3 download.”
– The complete conference audio is now available as a single 179MB zipped file from The Proclamation Trust.
What is the Standing Committee? – video
This is the first in a series of short videos from the ACL aimed at helping Sydney Anglican Christians understand what Synod is all about.
These videos will be of particular interest to those newly elected to Synod.
Here, the Rev. Phil Colgan explains what the Standing Committee is and does.
Gospel Coalition Conference 2011 audio
You can now listen to the talks from the plenary sessions at last week’s Gospel Coalition 2011 National Conference in Chicago – here.
The conference theme: “They Testify about Me” – Preaching Jesus and the Gospel from the Old Testament. Speakers included Don Carson, Tim Keller, Al Mohler and Alistair Begg.
The Praise Factory — resources for discipling children
We’ve mentioned this before — but Connie Dever’s Praise Factory website is well worth checking. New material has been recently added.
(Connie, and her husband, Mark, are at Capitol Hill Baptist Church in Washington DC.)
Preaching Christ from the Old Testament
The Proclamation Trust is making available as a free download Sinclair Ferguson’s booklet, “Preaching Christ from the Old Testament”.
Download it as a PDF file from the Proc Trust website.
Three free hymns
Keith and Kristyn Getty are giving free downloads of three of their hymns — Behold the Lamb, The Power of the Cross, and Come, People of the Risen King — up until 31 March. (h/t Tim Challies.)