Round the Sphere Again

The John Calvin’s Birthday Edition

Do you think he’d be happy about all the fuss? James White says no.

A few book blurbs, deals and giveways, etc:

• Ligonier Ministries: Living for God’s Glory by Joel Beeke and John Calvin: A Heart for Devotion, Doctrine & Doxology edited by Burk Parsons.
• Ligonier Ministries offers John Calvin: A Heart for Devotion, Doctrine & Doxology for a donation of any amount. (In case you’re forgotten, I reviewed this book here.)
• Tim Challies has a giveaway for the two books featured above plus The Expository Genius of John Calvin by Steven Lawson. Enter here.
• Desiring God Ministries is offering the biography of John Calvin by T. H. L. Parker for only $2.00.
• Christianity Today: Michael Horton’s Top 5 Books on Calvin

A little history:

• The Crusty Curmudgeon: Happy birthday, John Calvin (He promises to tell us about Calvin’s greatest controversy tomorrow.)
• Reformation Theology: John Calvin - born 500 years ago today
• Hiraeth: A quote from the birthday man.
• The Thirsty Theologian explains how God kept one Calvinist humble.