High King of Heaven: Theological and Practical Perspectives on the Person and Work of Jesus The book is published by Moody (and Master's Seminary Press) - Hardcover 318 pages. This was welcome news as Moody needs to get back on track and promote more good books like this one! If you were going to spend a year alone … [Read more...]
The Battle Belongs to the Lord
The Battle Belongs to the Lord - The Power of Scripture for Defending Our Faith, a book review. Author K. Scott Oliphint, published by P & R Books (Paperback 206 pages). I bought "The Battle Belongs to the Lord" in 2004, soon after leaving the New Age. By that time I had accumulated a small collection of … [Read more...]
Christ Before the Manger
Christ Before the Manger: the life and times of the preincarnate Christ by Ron Rhodes. The book is published by WIPF and Stock Publishers (300 pages). Contents Acknowledgments Introduction 1) Knowing God: Father, Son and Holy Spirit 2) The Preexistent, Eternal Christ 3) Christ the Creator 4) Christ the Preserver 5) … [Read more...]
Review The Words of the Covenant
This is a review of the book The Words of the Covenant: A Biblical Theology Volume 1 - Old Testament Expectation, by Dr. Paul Martin Henebury - published by Xulon Press Elite (Paperback 467 Pages). Some Background I came across Paul Henebury many years ago through his blog "Dr. Reluctant." He refers to himself as … [Read more...]
The Invisible War – Book Review
This is a review of the book The Invisible War by Chip Ingram. Had I not heard Chip Ingram talking on Moody Radio about his book The Invisible War, I wouldn't have read it. There are many sensationalistic books on this topic, and I generally avoid them. However, as I listened, many of the things he said resonated with … [Read more...]
The Inerrant Word
Review of the book The Inerrant Word: Biblical Theological and Pastoral Perspectives. Edited by John MacArthur and Foreword by R. C. Sproul. Published by Crossway (Hardcover 399 pages). This is another important book I picked up from our Church Bookstore. I'm particularly drawn to these apologetics because of my … [Read more...]
Deeper Heaven Ransom Trilogy Review
This is A review of "Deeper Heaven - A Reader's guide to C. S. Lewis's Ransom Trilogy", by Christiana Hale and published by Roman Roads Press (Paperback 369 pages). Some Background Like many other C. S. Lewis readers, I began with the Chronicles of Narnia. I then read the science fiction series: "Out of the … [Read more...]
Christ’s Call to Reform the Church
Christ's Call to Reform the Church: Timeless Demands From the Lord to His People, by John MacArthur - a book review. The book is published by Moody Publishers & Master's Seminary Press (Hardback 199 pages). Over the last couple of years or so I've been consistently re-visiting Christ's Seven Letters to the Seven … [Read more...]
The Christian in Complete Armour Book Review
This is a book review of The Christian in Complete Armour by William Gurnall. Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil. For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this age, against … [Read more...]
The Blessed and Boundless God
The Blessed and Boundless God - a book by George Swinnock, and edited by J. Stephen Yuille. The book is published by Reformation Heritage Books (Paperback 170 pages). You can read a short biography of George Swinnock (1627-1673) at A Puritan's Mind. It also has some PDF format links to his works. His full set of … [Read more...]