Books by Old Dead Guys

Brooks continues talking about how Christians can (and should) have unity in Christ.  Scott and David discuss the importance of focusing most on the most important doctrines and not making too much of the smaller issues in the faith.  Brooks also talks about why Christians should be characterized by peace. If you would like to read along with us, you can pick up a copy of the book using this link:...

Brooks begins a new section talking about the main device that the devil uses to try to destroy groups of Christians, namely division. Scott and David discuss the importance of unity in the Church and the ways we see the devil try these tactics in the book of Acts. If you would like to read along with us, you can pick up a copy of the book using this link: https://banneroftruth.org/us/store/christ...

Brooks continues to discuss ways that we can fight against pride in our own abilities.  Scott and David discuss the common trap that Satan sets for wise and intelligent people. Also, Brooks gives a warning to those who seek to use their gifts and abilities against the people of God. If you would like to read along with us, you can pick up a copy of the book using this link: https://banneroftruth.o...

100 EPISODES!!!  We are so grateful that the Lord has allowed us to come this far and thankful to you for listening!  We started this episode celebrating that we made it to 100 episodes.  Then, we read a little in Brooks' Precious Remedies Against Satan's Devices and discussed how the devil comes against those who are learned and wise. If you would like to read along with us, you can pic...

This section of Thomas Brooks' Precious Remedies Against Satan's Devices talks about the folly of fighting against the people of God. Scott and David discuss the unity that Christ has with His Church and the grace of the Lord to not bring immediate judgment upon His enemies. If you would like to read along with us, you can pick up a copy of the book using this link: https://banneroftruth...

Brooks continues his discussion of self-centeredness, boldly declaring that self-centeredness will lead to self-destruction.  Scott and David talk about how it is impossible to focus on Christ while also focusing on yourself. If you would like to read along with us, you can pick up a copy of the book using this link: https://banneroftruth.org/us/store/christian-living/precious-remedies-against-sat...

Brooks begins a new chapter! This one is all about how Satan seeks to destroy all different types of people.  The first device in this new chapter is self-centeredness.  Scott and David discuss the danger of self-centeredness and how it will lead to many other sins. If you would like to read along with us, you can pick up a copy of the book using this link: https://banneroftruth.org/us/store/chris...

As we finish out the chapter on how Satan tries to keep souls in a sad condition, Brooks has a ton of helpful words on resisting temptation.  Brooks points us away from trying to outsmart the evil one and encourages us to lean on Christ, the Holy Spirit, and God's Holy Word. Scott and David talk about the importance of community, the lies that Satan tries to use against us, and how even the s...

We are nearing the end of the chapter on how Satan keeps souls in a sad condition!  This week, Brooks talks about temptation.  Scott and David discuss how temptation is normal in the Christian life and the Bible is filled with believers who were tempted. If you would like to read along with us, you can pick up a copy of the book using this link: https://banneroftruth.org/us/store/christian-living/...

Thomas Brooks continues to examine the ways that the Evil One uses relapses into sin to keep our souls from joy and happiness. In today's episode, Scott and David discuss the difference between enormous sins and sins that are "infirmities."  Brooks gives comfort for those who are often troubled over the sin in their lives. If you would like to read along with us, you can pick up a c...

Thomas Brooks begins discussing a new device of the Evil One: Christians relapsing into the same old sins.  Brooks has some encouraging words for believers who struggle with the same sins over and over again.  Scott and David talk about the importance of sticking to what the Scriptures say and not going beyond them. If you would like to read along with us, you can pick up a copy of the book using...

This week in the podcast, Scott and David talk about Joy in the Christian life. As Brooks shows us, Satan is constant trying to use our lack of joy against us. David and Scott talk about what to do when you find it hard to be joyful. If you would like to read along with us, you can pick up a copy of the book using this link: https://banneroftruth.org/us/store/christian-living/precious-remedies-aga...

Thomas Brooks is comparing the battle of the unbeliever against his conscience to the battle of the believer against sin.  Brooks illustrates the ongoing nature of the battle against sin by stating that sin is dying a lingering death.  Scott and David talk about the importance of community when evaluating your Christian walk.   If you would like to read along with us, you can pick up a copy of the...

We begin a new device of the Evil One as Thomas Brooks discusses how Christians fight with sin. Scott and David expound on proper motives for fighting with sin and examine the importance of looking at patterns of behavior. If you would like to read along with us, you can pick up a copy of the book using this link: https://banneroftruth.org/us/store/christian-living/precious-remedies-against-satans...

Scott and David discuss finding contentment and rest in Christ as Thomas Brooks finishes outlining the differences between saving grace and common grace. If you would like to read along with us, you can pick up a copy of the book using this link: https://banneroftruth.org/us/store/christian-living/precious-remedies-against-satans-devices/              If you'd like more information on the min...

In this section of the book, Thomas Brooks identifies more ways that believers can know that they are in Christ.  Scott and David talk about joy in the Christian life as well as the importance of motives. If you would like to read along with us, you can pick up a copy of the book using this link: https://banneroftruth.org/us/store/christian-living/precious-remedies-against-satans-devices/        ...

Scott and David return after a long time away from the podcast!!  We are so glad to be back! On this episode Thomas Brooks talks to us about the realities of doubt in the Christian life and the difference between sanctifying and temporary grace.  Also, the return of The Puritan Word of the Day! If you would like to read along with us, you can pick up a copy of the book using this link: https://ban...

Scott and David continue moving through Precious Remedies Against Satan's Devices by Thomas Brooks.  If you would like to read along with us, you can pick up a copy of the book using the link below. https://banneroftruth.org/us/store/christian-living/precious-remedies-against-satans-devices/         If you'd like more information on the ministries of Slater Baptist Church, check out our...

Scott and David continue moving through Precious Remedies Against Satan's Devices by Thomas Brooks.  If you would like to read along with us, you can pick up a copy of the book using the link below. https://banneroftruth.org/us/store/christian-living/precious-remedies-against-satans-devices/         If you'd like more information on the ministries of Slater Baptist Church, check out our...

Scott and David continue moving through Precious Remedies Against Satan's Devices by Thomas Brooks.  If you would like to read along with us, you can pick up a copy of the book using the link below. https://banneroftruth.org/us/store/christian-living/precious-remedies-against-satans-devices/         If you'd like more information on the ministries of Slater Baptist Church, check out our...

Scott and David continue moving through Precious Remedies Against Satan's Devices by Thomas Brooks.  If you would like to read along with us, you can pick up a copy of the book using the link below. https://banneroftruth.org/us/store/christian-living/precious-remedies-against-satans-devices/         If you'd like more information on the ministries of Slater Baptist Church, check out our...

Scott and David continue moving through Precious Remedies Against Satan's Devices by Thomas Brooks.  If you would like to read along with us, you can pick up a copy of the book using the link below. https://banneroftruth.org/us/store/christian-living/precious-remedies-against-satans-devices/         If you'd like more information on the ministries of Slater Baptist Church, check out our...

Scott and David continue moving through Precious Remedies Against Satan's Devices by Thomas Brooks.  If you would like to read along with us, you can pick up a copy of the book using the link below. https://banneroftruth.org/us/store/christian-living/precious-remedies-against-satans-devices/         If you'd like more information on the ministries of Slater Baptist Church, check out our...

Scott and David continue moving through Precious Remedies Against Satan's Devices by Thomas Brooks.  If you would like to read along with us, you can pick up a copy of the book using the link below. https://banneroftruth.org/us/store/christian-living/precious-remedies-against-satans-devices/         If you'd like more information on the ministries of Slater Baptist Church, check out our...

Scott and David continue moving through Precious Remedies Against Satan's Devices by Thomas Brooks.  If you would like to read along with us, you can pick up a copy of the book using the link below. https://banneroftruth.org/us/store/christian-living/precious-remedies-against-satans-devices/         If you'd like more information on the ministries of Slater Baptist Church, check out our...