Denis & Margie Haack continue to write at Critique-Letters
Checking our foundations
Margie and I discovered early in our marriage that we couldn’t go too long without taking time to evaluate how things were going. For…
Tag: Faithfulness
A Hidden Life (Terrence Malick, 2019)
A Hidden Life shouldn’t be hidden “A darker time is coming,” we hear in Terrence Malick’s new film A Hidden Life. “Men will be…
The Seamless Life (Steven Garber, 2020)
The Seamless Life Over many years of mentoring and teaching, Steve Garber has rightly insisted that the Lordship of Christ should transform our view…
Christ the Cornerstone (John Stott, 2019)
Christ the Cornerstone Between 1971 and 1981, the Rev. Dr. John R. W. Stott (1921-2011) wrote a regular column in Christianity Today. In it…
Architect of Evangelicalism (Carl F. H. Henry, 2019)
Architect of Evangelicalism If biblically orthodox Christians are not to be merely reactionary about evangelicalism now that it is in some turmoil, it is…
By the Rivers of Water (Erskine Clarke, 2013)
Needing the gospel By the Rivers of Water is far and away the best missionary biography I have ever read. In fact, it is…
Bible Reading Program Redo
Among us it seems there are a few like me, who try and read through the Bible in a single year. I’ve tried various…
The Lord’s Prayer (Wesley Hill, 2019)
The Lord’s Prayer It is hard to pray in our world of advanced modernity, even for those of us who believe in prayer. We…
Firstfruits of a New Creation (Doug Serven, editor, 2019)
Firstfruits of a New Creation Several years ago, I set aside time to attend a lecture series by Jerram Barrs. As I was about…
Not retirement, but faithfulness
Recently people have asked if I’m retired. No, I say. In fact, I don’t believe in it. For one thing, I don’t golf. Tried…