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G. K. Chesterton on the Joy of God
In his marvelous book Orthodoxy, G. K. Chesterton writes one of the most powerful paragraphs on the joy of God. Because children have abounding vitality, because they are in spirit fierce and free, therefore they want things repeated and unchanged. They always say, 'Do it again'; and the grown-up person does it again until he is …
Reading Old Books: C. S. Lewis’ Introduction to Athanasius’ On the Incarnation
While gathering book recommendations recently, I was reminded of the ever important advice that while making the effort to read good new books it is also vitally important to make the effort to read good old books. I've encountered that advice from friends, mentors, and a wide variety of authors over the years. I'll never …
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Bibliography on the Trinity
My studies for our series "The Trinity" at Eastbrook plunged me into a lot of reading, reflecting, and praying. Along with a thorough study of Scripture on the nature of God as Trinity, I strongly recommend readings of the early Christian creeds, particular the Nicene Creed and the Chalcedonian Formula. However, I also turned to …
Matthew Erickson 