Archive Spotlight – December 13, 2024

CAN WE STILL BELIEVE THE BIBLE? AN EVANGELICAL ENGAGEMENT WITH CONTEMPORARY QUESTIONS

About the Author Craig L. Blomberg (PhD, University of Aberdeen) is distinguished professor of New Testament at Denver Seminary and the author or editor of numerous books, including A Handbook of New Testament Exegesis, Jesus and the Gospels, and The…

JUST POLITICS: A GUIDE FOR CHRISTIAN ENGAGEMENT, by Ronald Sider

Reviewed by Andrew J. Spencer   Ronald Sider’s book, Just Politics: A Guide for Christian Engagement is a second edition of his 2008 book, published by Baker under the title The Scandal of Evangelical Politics: Why are Christians Missing the…

Interview with Joe Rigney, Author of THE THINGS OF EARTH: TREASURING GOD BY ENJOYING HIS GIFTS

Crossway has just released a new book by Joe Rigney (assistant professor of theology and worldview at Bethlehem College and Seminary, Minneapolis) that explores a subject that is seldom addressed at any length at all. Scripture tells us to delight…

Book Notice: THE DOCTRINE OF THE SPIRITUALITY OF THE CHURCH IN THE ECCLESIOLOGY OF CHARLES HODGE, by Alan D. Strange

Charles Hodge (1797–1878) was arguably the leading Old School Presbyterian of the nineteenth century. He was involved with all the great ecclesiastical controversies of his day, including the question of the spirituality of the church. In Hodge's hands the spirituality…

Book Notice: PHILIPPIANS: VERSE BY VERSE, by Grant Osborne

Grant Osborne’s Philippians: Verse by Verse is the latest in the Osborne New Testament Commentary series and certainly deserves notice. Our perusal and spot-checking found the happy qualities you would expect: well-informed, close to the text, and well worth the…

Kristin Stiles' Review of GOD HEARS YOUR HEART: HELPING KIDS PRAY ABOUT HARD EMOTIONS, by Christina Fox

A Book Review from Books At a Glance by Kristin Stiles   Emotions are a natural part of the human experience. Every day we feel emotions and some of them we feel very deeply. This is how God made us.…