We’re excited to announce the release of JBMW Fall 2015. You can download the entire journal as a PDF or each individual article. Subscribe here to receive your print copy of JBMW. Also, listen to what our editor Dr. Jason Duesing had to say in the editorial for this edition (see below). The Self-Reliant Conscience of Evangelical Stoicism [PDF]...

Ben Montoya | Associate Pastor Chinese Gospel Church, Toronto, Ontario Doctoral Candidate McMaster Divinity College Hamilton, Ontario JBMW 20.2 [Fall 2015] **************************************************************** Throughout my education, teachers employed analogies; they did so to help us understand difficult concepts by way of comparison. But they also required them of us to gauge our comprehension of subjects. The latter...

Jason G. Duesing | Editor, Journal for Biblical Manhood and Womanhood Provost and Associate Professor of Historical Theology Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Kansas City, Missouri JBMW 20.2 [Fall 2015] **************************************************************** At the outbreak of World War II with the imminent threat of German attack felt by many Londoners, the British government sought to inspire and instruct their...

It’s inevitable. I have seen it over and over again. Whenever a preacher starts a sermon on the subject of marriage, I can see teenagers mentally checking out all over the place. The unsaid thought is clear—“This doesn’t apply to me right now! I’ll worry about it later.” The problem is, though, that if you’re a...

In the midst of the deafening, gale-force winds of the spirit of the age, someone has stood up, cleared his throat, and said, “We cannot be silent.” We Cannot Be Silent, the title of Dr. Albert Mohler’s newest book, represents decades worth of academic and cultural engagement by one of the leading lights of our time...

Sometime in the last 50 years, the Puritans went viral. Having received a makeover from stodgy prudes to spiritual doctors, Christians—young and old alike—found themselves flocking to publishers like Banner of Truth to consume as much Puritan meat as they could. Those who were once the fun-hating pious denizens had become the ancient spiritual doctors...