Tribute to Tom Nettles by Jim Renihan
It is a great pleasure to pay tribute to Dr. Tom J. Nettles upon his retirement from Southern Seminary. Dr. Nettles has been to many a professor, teacher, mentor and friend. He generously gives of his time and knowledge, and…
Tribute to Tom Nettles by Tom Ascol
I had the privilege of meeting Tom Nettles in 1977 when he was a new professor at Southwestern Seminary and I was a junior at Texas A&M University struggling with a call to gospel ministry. I felt like I was…
Two More Nettles Tributes
We hope you have enjoyed this week with us as we have paid tribute to Tom Nettles on his retirement from The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. We have appreciated the feedback many of you have sent, expressing your affection, esteem,…
Tribute to Tom Nettles By Sean Michael Lucas
When my wife Sara and I were in Louisville, we had theblessing of being part of Tom Nettles’ Sunday school class at DeHaven Memorial Baptist Church in Lagrange, Kentucky. Through that class, Tom was our friend and pastor and cared…
Tribute to Dr. Tom Nettles By Michael Haykin
I first met Tom Nettles at a conference at Jarvis Street Baptist Church in Toronto in 1988. I was then teaching at Central Baptist Seminary in Toronto, Tom was transitioning from Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary to Trinity Evangelical Divinity School…
Tom Nettles – The SBTS Years By Jeff Robinson
Arrival at Southern Tom Nettles had taught Reformation history and theology for nearly two decades when in 1997 he became part of one of the most remarkable reformations in recent church history. That year, Nettles joined the faculty at The…
Tribute to Tom Nettles By Steven Lawson
A revered scholar and accomplished author, Dr. Tom Nettles is a gift to the Reformed Baptist movement. I first came under the influence of Dr. Nettles almost forty years ago in 1976 as a seminary student. This distinguished professor was…
Tom Nettles: The Middle Years – Calvinist Soteriology and Baptist Ecclesiology By Tom Hicks
Without a doubt, Dr. Tom Nettles was the most influential teacher I have ever had. He possesses a remarkable combination of academic rigor, uncompromising conviction, personal commitment to Christ, and pastoral concern. During my first semester at Southern Seminary, I…
A Personal Tribute to Tom Nettles By Danny Akin
I could spend hours explaining why I love and appreciate Dr. Tom Nettles so much. He is a man of exemplary Christian character. He is a faithful churchman, a loving husband and a devoted father. His classroom lectures are legendary…
Tom Nettles: The Early Years By Greg Wills
Context In his early career, while serving as an assistant professor of church history at the Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary from 1976 to 1982, Tom Nettles produced scholarship that contributed powerfully to the renovation of Southern Baptist seminaries and agencies…
Tribute to Tom Nettles by Albert Mohler
Tom Nettles will be remembered as one of the most legendary teachers in the history of the Southern Baptist Convention, and that’s appropriate because he’s written the history of the Southern Baptist Convention. He is known as a classroom teacher…
Matthew Barrett: Advice for Seminary Students
Some good advice today from Matthew Barrett for seminary students … and other Christians too! There it is one piece of advice I would like to pass along to use seminary students. When you go to seminary you…
Tom Nettles Retires from SBTS
Many of our readers are familiar with the long and fruitful ministry of Dr. Thomas J. Nettles in teaching, preaching, and writing. Now after 38 years of teaching at the seminary level, Tom has retired from the Southern Baptist Theological…
Packer Sale for Kindle Readers!
J.I. Packer is one of the most influential theologians of the 20th century, and today Crossway is offering a special on four of his titles for Kindle readers. Finishing Our Course with Joy: Guidance from God for Engaging with…
More books from CHRISTIAN ANSWERS TO HARD QUESTIONS series
Today we highlight three more titles in P&R’s series of popular-level booklets, Christian Answers to Hard Questions. In Christianity and the Role of Philosophy K. Scott Oliphint sets out to establish the relationship of philosophy and theology. He begins with…
Interview with Aimee Byrd!
Be sure to check out the good interview with Aimee Byrd today over at Ligonier, where she addresses the topic, “Living the Gospel in Ordinary Life.” We love the theme, and Aimee speaks to it very well! Aimee is the…
Exciting New Service Announcement!
Books At a Glance is dedicated to keeping our readers informed and up to date with regard to significant new publications. Each week our premium members are treated to a condensed yet comprehensive summary of a new book. We now…
What’s the Difference Between a Book Summary and a Book Review?
Our weekly Book Summaries here at Books At a Glance are available only to our premium members, and it was suggested that we explain what you are missing if you’ve not joined! First, what is the difference between a Book…