Links
This group of links is designed to help you in your spiritual growth and knowledge of God and the Bible. These links include Bible study helps, family training, and links to audio pages of some wonderful Bible teachers including: Chapel Talks from Covenant Seminary and websites for Bible teachers: Steve Brown, John Courson, and Joe Focht. There are also links to writings and audio resources on some of the current debates on the existence of God, the intersection of faith and science and faith and philosophy, and there are links to ministries that focus on family issues, and issues of human sexuality. Feel free to browse through the descriptions and see if there is anything that will be of help to you in your journey of faith.

Links to resources discussing the existence of God and the intersection of faith and science:

There has been a resurgence of writings and audio resources on this subject. Obviously, you know where we stand but here are a few discussions on the subject that feature some of today's great minds:

Tim Keller on the campus of Univ of California - Berkeley

Theological & scientific questions answered by world renowned quantum physicist John Polkinghorne

Alvin Plantinga reviews Richard Dawkin's book The God Delusion

Alister McGrath debates Richard Dawkins video

Alister McGrath debates Richard Dawkins pt. 1

Alister McGrath debates Richard Dawkins pt. 2

Rick Warren debates Sam Harris

William Lane Craig's Website

The Question of God PBS Television Special

Bible study links:

Bible Teaching by John Piper

Here you'll find some great audio Bible teachings by John Piper, one of America's most passionate pastor/teachers.

Topical Talks of Interest from Covenant Theological Seminary

This link will lead you to a topical index of lectures given by a variety of speakers at Covenant Theological Seminary. If you've got questions about the interaction of faith and culture, the role of God in the face of pain, evil and suffering, issues of sexuality, church history, etc, you'll find these talks very helpful.

Bible Gateway

The Bible Gateway site features over a dozen translations of the Bible. Search the entire Bible by reference or key words. Compare various translations of the same passages.

Biblical Studies Foundation

Whether you've got a difficult question or you just want to find some Bible study helps, this site offers some great resources for anyone interested in studying the Bible.

Steve Brown/Key Life Radio

Hear one of Pastor Jim's favorite Bible teachers answer questions about the Christian faith with wisdom and wit!

Searchlight Radio

Searchlight Radio features the verse by verse Bible teaching of Pastor Jon Courson.

Pastor Joe Focht, Calvary Chapel of Philadelphia

Hear another of Pastor Jim's favorite Bible teachers doing verse-by-verse teaching.

Peninsula Bible Church

Here you'll find some great Bible studies by the seasoned pastors of Peninsula Bible Church in Palo Alto, CA.

Into the Wardrobe

A great website for all C. S. Lewis fans. Info on Lewis' writings, daily quotes, and Lewis related conferences.


Links to family resources:

John Rosemond's Affirmative Parenting

Here's a practical, nuts and bolts site to help you develop good parenting skills and raise better children. Includes John Rosemond's weekly column on Affirmative Parenting, his Q & A of the week, parenting stories submitted by visitors like you, resource directories, and weekly polls.

Focus on the Family

Here you'll find some helpful information for navigating family life, marriage, parenting, ageing etc.

Family Life Resources

More practical advice on family, marriage, parenting, renewing romance etc.

Links re: human sexuality


Restoring Sexual Purity

A website offering practical and biblical advice for those struggling with a variety of sexual addictions.

Harvest USA

Another website offering practical and biblical advice for those struggling with a variety of sexual addictions.

 

Books on human sexuality from a Christian perspective: Real Sex, by Lauren Winner; Fidelity, by Douglas Wilson; Intended for Pleasure, by Ed Wheat; How to Give Her Absolute Pleasure, by Lou Pagett; A Celebration of Sex, by Douglas Rosenau Intimate Issues, by Linda Dillow; How To Be a Great Lover, by Lou Pagett; The Wounded Heart, by Dan Allendar.