Over the past few years I have fallen in love with the Pentateuch. I now see it as some of the richest theology in all of Scripture. So when I saw this book from P & R Publishing, its title and evocative cover had me hooked in no time flat. Waiting for the Land: The [...]
Book Details: • Author: Jason C. Meyer • Category: Theology • Publisher: Broadman & Holman Academic (2009) • Format: Hardcover • Page Count: 352 • ISBN#: 9780805448429 • List Price: $19.99 • Rating:Highly Recommended Review: The nature of how the Mosaic Law relates to the Gospel and the new covenant is a perennially problematic question. Luther and Calvin wrestled over this, and we [...]
In the wake of Rob Bell’s controversial book Love Wins, a plethora of books have appeared clamoring to answer the question “Does Hell exist?” Most of these books take us back to the Bible and answer the question in the affirmative. A new book from Brian Jones is no exception….
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Dr. Hugh Ross, well known old-earth creationist and president of Reasons to Believe, has given us a gem of a book with Hidden Treasures in the Book of Job (Baker Books, 2011). The subtitle of the book explains its purpose: “How the oldest book in the Bible answers today’s scientific…
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New Growth Press is running a special 60% discount on this DVD seminar for 1 week only (ends September 28th). You can get the seminar with Paul Tripp and Tim Lane for only $39.99 plus shipping, down from the regular price of $99.99. If the seminar is as good as…
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Book Details: Author: Craig G. Bartholomew and Ryan P. O’Dowd Category: Theology Publisher: IVP Academic (2011) Binding: Hardcover Page count: 336 ISBN#: 9780830838967 Recommendation: Review Date: 09/1/11 by Bob Hayton Rating: Highly Recommended Review: Few Old Testament books are more puzzling than Job and Ecclesiastes. And few books are more…
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A new documentary DVD sponsored by The National Center for Family-Integrated Churches, is beginning to make some waves. Divided: Is Modern Youth Ministry Multiplying or Dividing the Church? explores the pitfalls and problems of how we’ve done church for the last thirty to forty years (and more). You can watch the entire 54 minute DVD [...]
Today’s Church is facing a growing epidemic. Our young people are leaving Christianity by the droves. They survive through high school, but often hit the eject button at some point during their college years. What’s wrong? J.P. Moreland and Mark Matlock think they have an answer to this crisis. In their recent book Smart Faith: [...]
For Resurrection Sunday, I wanted to share an excerpt from Adrian Warnock’s book Raised With Christ: How the Resurrection Changes Everything, published by Crossway. I hope to review this book in the near future, but this excerpt captures some of the beauty of it. Very few books are written which revel in the resurrection. This [...]
I’m reading through a new Christian Focus book entitled Singing the Songs of Jesus: Revisiting the Psalms by Michael LeFebvre. In this book, the author explains why singing the Psalms was so precious to saints through all ages, prior to the rise of the 18th century hymnwriting movement. LeFebre succeeds in making the Psalms come [...]
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