The Perspective is the monthly journal of Mount Vernon. It includes an article, book recommendations, and more.


All Work Is Ministry

Feb 01, 2024

Also featured in this edition:

Book Highlight: Do More Better by Tim Challies

Book Highlight: Don’t Waste Your Sports by C.J. Mahaney

Take Up & Read: February 2024

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Introducing Work & Leisure

Jan 01, 2024

Also featured in this edition:

Book Highlight: Grace at Work: Redeeming the Grind and Glory of  Your Job by Bryan Chapell

Book Highlight: Finishing Our Course with Joy: Guide from God for Engaging Our Aging by J.I. Packer

Book Highlight: Rethinking Retirement: Finishing Life for the Glory of Christ by John Piper

Take Up & Read: January 2024

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25 Promises of the Messiah

Dec 01, 2023

Also featured in this edition:

Book Highlight: Why Johnny Can’t Sing Hymns by T. David Gordon

Take Up & Read: December 2023

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Welcoming Children in Worship

Nov 01, 2023

Also featured in this edition:

Book Highlight: Be Thou My Vision: A Liturgy for Daily Worship by Jonathan Gibson

Book Highlight: With Reverence and Awe: Returning to the Basics of Reformed Worship by D.G. Hart and John R. Muether

Take Up & Read: November 2023

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Giving without the Offering Plate: A Guide to Generosity and Corporate Worship

Oct 01, 2023

Also featured in this edition:

Book Highlight: Reading the Bible and Praying in Public by Stuart Olyott

Book Highlight: The Creedal Imperative by Carl R. Trueman

Take Up & Read: October 2023

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The Need for Creeds

Sep 01, 2023

Also featured in this edition:

Book Highlight: Rediscover Church: Why the Body of Christ Is Essential by Collin Hansen & Jonathan Leeman

Book Highlight: The Lord’s Supper: Remembering and Proclaiming Christ until He Comes by Thomas R. Schreiner & Matthew R. Crawford

Take Up & Read: September 2023

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The What and Why of Corporate Worship

Aug 01, 2023

Also featured in this edition:

Book Highlight: Our Hymn Writers and Their Hymns by Faith Cook

Book Highlight: Expository Listening: A Handbook for Hearing and Doing God’s Word by Ken Ramey

Take Up & Read: August 2023

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The Need to Read: On the Public Reading of Scripture

Jul 01, 2023

Also featured in this edition:

Book Highlight: Believer’s Baptism: Sign of the New Covenant by Thomas R. Schreiner & Shawn D. Wright

Book Highlight: Let the Children Worship by Jason Helopoulos

Take Up & Read: July 2023

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The Lord’s Supper—A Bigger Deal Than You May Think!

Jun 01, 2023

Also featured in this edition:

Book Highlight: Worship by the Book by D.A. Carson

Book Highlight: Children and the Worship Service by David & Salley Michael

Take Up & Read: June 2023

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Yes, God Cares How We Worship Together.

May 01, 2023

Also featured in this edition:

Book Highlight: Listen Up! A Practical Guide to Listening to Sermons by Christopher Ash

Book Highlight: Unleashing the Word: Rediscovering the Public Reading of Scripture by Max McLean & Warren Bird

Take Up & Read: May 2023

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