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A mercifully short book about a big problem, was named the 2014 evangelical christian publishers association book of the year. The frenetic pace of being busy can pose a serious threat to our physical, social, and even spiritual wellbeing. Kevin deyoung is the senior pastor at university reformed church rca in east. Why jampacked schedules can be dangerous kevin deyoung. Kevin and his wife trisha are the parents of eight children. Taking god at his word and millions of other books are available for instant access. Deyoung argues that the evangelical church does not appear to be concerned with holiness much anymore.
Maybe the emphasis on effort in the christian life appears. The church desperately needs a rescue from this confusion. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. And that is precisely why kevin deyoung s latest book is entitled taking god at his word. Too often, he writes, gods people tinker around with churches, jobs, and relationships, worrying that they havent found gods perfect will for their lives. Maybe it feels like one more thing to worry about in your already overwhelming life.
His latest, taking god at his word, offers readers an easily digestible look at what the scriptures say about themselves and why we, as christians, can and should trust themand more than that, why we should love the bible. April 15, 2015 this is an issue about which christians should not be indifferent. Jan 27, 2015 holiness is the sum of a million little things the avoidance of little evils and little foibles, the setting aside of little bits of worldliness and little acts of compromise, the putting to death of little inconsistencies and little indiscretions, the attention to little duties and little dealings, the hard work of little selfdenials and little selfrestraints, the cultivation of little. Posted by chad ashby april 16, 2014 may 12, 2014 posted in bible, books tags. A graduate of hope college and gordon conwell theological seminary, he serves on the executive team of rca integrity, a renewal group within the reformed church of america. Deyoung, kevin and greg gilbert, what is the mission of the church. Celebrity appearance fees and availability contact a booking agent to check availability on kevin deyoung and other top corporate entertainment exclusive buyers agent that books celebrities, entertainers and speakers like kevin deyoung for speaking engagements, appearances and corporate events. Looks like kevin deyoung isnt the only one whos been crazy busy. Zalerts allow you to be notified by email about the availability of new books according to your search query. He is the author of several books, including the biggest story, the hole in our holiness, crazy busy, and just do something. His approach to sanctification is packed with biblical wisdom and counsel. Basically, deyoung offers ways to find sanity in and for the busy lives we live. Kevin is assistant professor of systematic theology at reformed theological seminary charlotte and received a ph. What does the bible really teach about homosexuality kevin.
What a 400yearold confession teaches us about sin, salvation, and the sovereignty of god. Deyoung is the assistant professor of systematic theology at rts charlotte. He is the author of several books, including just do something. Of them all, the one we see near constant attack on is the bibles authorityand often this challenge is made by undermining its clarity. What does the bible really teach about homosexuality. Apr 01, 2009 kevin deyoung is the senior pastor at university reformed church in east lansing, michigan, located near michigan state university. Kevin deyoung is the assistant professor of systematic theology at rts. A mercifully short book about a really big problem by kevin deyoung crossway, 20. Taking god at his word by kevin deyoung there isnt really a go to book on scripture. Its not convincing to say you are a child of god if you have none of the characteristics of your father. Christ covenant church calls reverend kevin deyoung as senior. Kevin deyoung is the senior pastor at university reformed church in east lansing, michigan, across the street from michigan state university. Mar 27, 2017 deyoung has published a dozen books for adults and children, including just do something and the biggest story. In this message, recorded at college church in wheaton, illinois on march 17, 2015, pastor and author kevin deyoung addresses a difficult and often.
He serves as a council member at the gospel coalition and blogs on tgcs deyoung, restless and reformed. Jan 31, 2014 the hole in our holiness is that we dont care much about holiness. Kevin deyoung is the assistant professor of systematic theology at rts charlotte. Jan 31, 2014 kevin deyoung tackles the subject of holiness in his latest book, the hole in our holiness. July 17, 2014 the word of god is more than enough for the people of god to live their lives to the glory of god.
In this mercifully short book about a really big problem, kevin deyoung helps readers to strike a mature and wellreasoned balance between doing. Why the bible is knowable, necessary, and enough, and what that means for you and me crossway, 2014, is now available. In addition, he serves as the senior pastor of christ covenant church in matthews, north carolina. Kevin deyoung and contributors like russell moore, darrin patrick, justin taylor, thabiti anyabwile, and tim challies examine what evangelical christianity is and does within the broad categories of history, theology, and practice. In this book, kevin deyoung leads us back to the canons of dort, a seventeenthcentury document originally written to precisely and faithfully define this precious doctrine. Kevin deyoung born 1977 is an american reformed evangelical theologian and author. Kevin deyoung why wont god reveal his special will for my life already. Deyoung has authored or coauthored many books and articles. A mercifully short book about a really big problem was awarded the 2014 christian book of the year by the evangelical christian publishers association ecpa. A liberating approach to finding gods will 9780802411594 by kevin deyoung. In addition to his primary responsibility as senior pastor at christ covenant church, kevin is an assistant professor of systematic theology at reformed theological seminary in charlotte. He has authored several books, including just do something, the hole in our holiness, crazy busy, taking god at his word, and the biggest story.
Christ covenant church and kevin deyoung get the app. Buy kevin deyoung ebooks to read online or download in pdf or epub on your pc, tablet or mobile device. Sure, there are plenty of theological books on scripture, and lots of popularlevel works on how to read scripture, and more and more books on the whole story line of scripture. Kevin deyoung is senior pastor of christ covenant church in matthews, n. Here are some great quotes from taking god at his word. Hyperspiritual approaches to finding gods will dont work. Online shopping from a great selection at books store. The evangelical doctrine of scripture is constantly under attack from what can seem a bewildering array of angles. Again, i think this is quite simply a fantastic book that needs to be read by every christian. Sep 16, 2015 in this message, recorded at college church in wheaton, illinois on march 17, 2015, pastor and author kevin deyoung addresses a difficult and often controversial topic. Kevin deyoung phd, university of leicester is senior pastor of christ covenant church in matthews, north carolina, board chairman of the gospel coalition, and assistant professor of systematic theology at reformed theological seminary charlotte. A liberating approach to finding gods will or how to make a decision without dreams, visions, fleeces, impressions, open doors, random bible verses, casting lots, liver shivers, wr, and the biggest story.
Apr 10, 2014 entire books can easily be written on each of these four subjects and have, but deyoung gives readers just enough to be grounded and certain in how the scriptures speak to each of these truths. Kevin deyoung serves this end well in taking god at his word. See all books authored by kevin deyoung, including just do something. A liberating approach to finding gods will by author apr 2014 paperback by kevin deyoung isbn. Kevin deyoung phd, university of leicester is the senior pastor at christ covenant church in matthews, north carolina, and assistant professor of systematic theology at reformed theological seminary charlotte. In addition, he serves as the senior pastor at christ covenant church in matthews, north carolina. The canons of dort stand as a faithful witness to the precise nature of gods supernatural, sovereign, redeeming, resurrecting gracewhen so many people settle for. He has authored numerous books, including just do something. His outline consists of 3 dangers to avoid, 7 diagnoses to consider, and one thing you must do. He was formerly a chancellors professor for the seminary.
And that is precisely why kevin deyoungs latest book is entitled taking god at his word. Kevin deyoung archives together for the gospel april 11, 2018. A liberating approach to finding gods will or how to make a decision without dreams, visions, fleeces, impressions, open doors, random bible verses, casting lots, liver shivers, wr. So says kevin deyoung in this punchy book about making decisions the godly way.
What kevin deyoungs book launch taught me about bible study. Kevin deyoung has 47 books on goodreads with 683 ratings. Why the bible is knowable, necessary, and enough, and what that means for you and me. Learn to love him with your whole heart, obey his word, find hope, and see your choices through.
Mark dever, senior pastor, capitol hill baptist church false understandings of gods will infect so much of popular christianity. God does have a will for your life, but it is the same as everyone elses. Why the bible is knowable, necessary, and enough, and what that means for you and me crossway, 2014. Deyoung kevin deyoung is the assistant professor of systematic theology at rts charlotte. Kevin deyoungs crazybusy life which inspired the book of the. In my previous post, i summarized the good and questionable parts of kevin deyoung s new book, what does the bible really teach about homosexuality. By surrendering, youll discover that gods plan has already been revealed.
He regularly speaks at churches, conferences, colleges, and seminaries in north america and overseas. Mar 26, 2020 lecture 10 calvinisms creative response. Kevin deyoung phd, university of leicester is senior pastor of. And i probably agree with 8090% of what kevin says. Kevin deyoung is the senior pastor at university reformed church rca in east lansing, michigan, right across the street from michigan state university. Apr 01, 2014 kevin deyoung is the senior pastor at christ covenant church in matthews, north carolina. Many of us are listening for the still small voice to tell us whats next instead of listening to the clear voice in scripture telling us whats now.
He is the muchadmired pastor of university reformed church in east lansing mi. I try to consume a fairly steady diet of good books on the doctrine of scripture, at least one or two a year. Prior to moving to charlotte, deyoung was the senior pastor at university reformed church, east lansing, michigan. Kevin deyoung books list of books by author kevin deyoung. Kevin deyoung has 47 books on goodreads with 68583 ratings. The hole in our holiness is that we dont really care much about it. Books by kevin deyoung author of just do something goodreads. Apr 16, 2014 posted by chad ashby april 16, 2014 may 12, 2014 posted in bible, books tags. He is currently the senior pastor at christ covenant church, in matthews, north carolina. Deyoung is a member of the gospel coalition council with tim keller, john piper, and others. What kevin deyoung s book launch taught me about bible study may 2, 2014 by peter krol is the bible enough for whatever we face in our churches today, be it bulimia, selfmutilation, conscientious doubts, or cultural differences. Thankfully, kevin deyoung offers that much needed rescue in just do something. Evangelical christian publishers association 2014 christian book of the year winner. Kevin deyoung is the latest to address the issue in his insightful and yet popularlevel book, taking god at his word crossway, 2014.
This list is not meant to assess the thousands of christian books published. For an hour long message dealing with some content of this book, listen to kevin deyoungs sermon at together for the gospel 2014. He serves as board chairman of the gospel coalition and blogs at deyoung, restless, and reformed. How the snake crusher brings us back to the garden, and more on. Pastor and author kevin deyoung counsels christians to settle down, make choices, and do the hard work of seeing those choices through. For an hour long message dealing with some content of this book, listen to kevin deyoung s sermon at together for the gospel 2014. Apr 04, 2014 kevin deyoungs outstanding new book, taking god at his word. I sometimes hear christians admit that they dont like what the bible says, but since its the bible they have to obey it.
Deyoung and gilbert argue that the mission of the church is the great commission. Kevin deyoung is the senior pastor at christ covenant church in matthews, north carolina. Prior to moving to charlotte in 2017, he was the senior pastor at university reformed church, east lansing, michigan and was a chancellors professor at rts. Kevin deyoung s most popular book is just do something. Making sense of social justice, shalom, and the great comission. Kevin deyoung audio books, best sellers, author bio. He has published more than a dozen books for adults and children, including just do something and the biggest story. Kevin is a member of the council and blogs for the gospel coalition. He is author of many books, including just do something. In his usual appealing style he focuses on scriptures authority, clarity, necessity, and sufficiency. Kevin deyoung, taking god at his word few christians would pick up a book entitled doctrines of the holy scripture. Aug 31, 2015 discover book depositorys huge selection of kevin deyoung books online. A liberating approach to finding gods will ebook written by kevin deyoung.
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