Thinking Look up had been removed from the redesigned 8.7 Context menu, a fellow Logos user emailed me asking, What’s up with Look up?
Actually Look up is still on the right-click menu, and it’s better than ever! [Read more…]
September’s Top Picks: The Story of God Commentary, Books by Carson and Moo, and More
Faithlife Staff | Sat, September 21, 2019 | Bible Study, biblical studies, Books, Logos 8, Products 0
Bolster your theological and ministry studies with 15 in-depth research and pastoral ministry collections from Zondervan—all 40% off this month. [Read more…]
Why We Can’t Care for ‘the Least of These’ without Prison Ministry
By David Instone-Brewer, adapted from Moral Questions of the Bible: Timeless Truth in a Changing World.
Prison is a great place to find Jesus.
A friend of mine in Cambridge offered to work in a prison as a chaplain and found that prisoners were very receptive to the gospel. Of course, many were just as resistant as they were outside, but others were much more open. They didn’t need convincing that something was wrong with their lives, and they had plenty of time to think about the good news he shared with them. After some time, a significant number of people had become Christians, and the prison governor offered him a full-time paid post because he needed fewer guards in the wing he’d been working in.
Christians don’t only help those who are Christians or who might convert. The criterion isn’t whether they are interested in Jesus, but whether Jesus is interested in them.
What Does Your Logos Workstation Look Like?
A Logos setup comes in all shapes and sizes, from minimalist to a spread that looks more like one from War Games. It could be on a small desk tucked away in a corner of the church office or in the middle of your family room. Any way you look at it, the best Logos command station is the one that works best for you. [Read more…]
Only a Few Days Left to Save 20% on Logos 8 Packages and More
This year’s back to school lineup gives you great deals to help you build the Logos Library of your dreams, but these savings are ending soon!
Here’s what you’ll miss if you don’t snag these deals before 11:59 p.m. on September 20: [Read more…]
Learning Logos: How to Print or Export Filtered Bible Text
The recent Logos 8.7 update contained a lot of exciting new features. I certainly hope you’re discovering and enjoying them.
Today’s blog focuses on one that’s almost hidden, but nonetheless can assist us as we’re working with specific Bible verses. Succinctly stated, we can now print or export filtered Bible text. [Read more…]
3 Tips for Cataloging Your Sermons
I recently guest-taught a four-part series. Given a short turnaround time and other commitments, I needed to draw from past sermons.
The problem? My sermons were everywhere.
Some were hiding in the deep recesses of my external hard drive. Others were lodged in my Sent folder. One never even made it there—I found it as a half-finished draft that I must’ve printed and finished on paper. [Read more…]
5 Fascinating Highlights from September’s Monthly Sale
September’s monthly sale features unique biblical studies, Church history, and theology resources—at up to 40% off.
Here are some highlights: [Read more…]
The One Thing You Can’t Get More of—and Why It Matters for Knowing Christ
Faithlife Staff | Thu, September 12, 2019 | Bible Study, biblical studies, Books, Lexham, Lexham Publishing 0
This post is adapted from In Season and Out: Sermons for the Christian Year by David A. deSilva.
Paul, of course, was not just a seeker of Christ on Sundays. His passion for knowing Christ Jesus spilled all over his calendar. Granted, Paul was a bit of a fanatic when it came to knowing Jesus and making Jesus known, but nevertheless, let’s allow his example to challenge us. [Read more…]
What’s Unique about the Word Biblical Commentary Series—Now on Sale
The respected Word Biblical Commentary (WBC) series (61 vols.) is 40% off this month. It’s one of the most comprehensive and well-loved series, and when you look at the whole series, it’s easy to see why.
What sets the WBC series apart
If you’re wondering what the Word Biblical Commentary series could possibly add to your collection, let’s start with the numbers: [Read more…]