Archive Spotlight – January 17, 2025

THE MAN CHRIST JESUS: Theological Reflections on the Humanity of Christ, by Bruce Ware

About the Author Bruce A. Ware (Ph.D., Fuller Theological Seminary) is professor of Christian theology at the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary and a past president of the Evangelical Theological Society. Introduction In The Man Christ Jesus, Bruce Ware seeks to…

EXALTING JESUS IN EZRA AND NEHEMIAH, by James M. Hamilton Jr.

Reviewed by David Murray Why read Ezra and Nehemiah? Jim Hamilton takes that often-whispered question by the scruff of the neck right at the beginning of his new commentary on these books in the Christ-Centered Exposition series in order to…

Interview with Karen Swallow Prior, FIERCE CONVICTIONS: THE EXTRAORDINARY LIFE OF HANNAH MORE - POET, REFORMER, ABOLITIONIST

Fierce Convictions is a biography that connects the past to the present.  While the issues with justice may be different than they are today, we still battle with fighting injustice in the world.  Dr. Prior, Liberty University professor, has studied…

Book Notice: ZONDERVAN HANDBOOK TO THE BIBLE: FIFTH EDITION, edited by David and Pat Alexander

Continuously in print since 1973, this fifth edition of the classic Zondervan Handbook to the Bible has been updated with new imagery. From the history and design of the temple in Jerusalem to God's relationship with the universe, you'll find it here.…

Book Notice: THE STORY OF SCRIPTURE: AN INTRODUCTION TO BIBLICAL THEOLOGY, by Matthew Y. Emerson

Our generation is learning afresh that the Bible is a single book with a very focused subject. “Biblical Theology,” we call it, and most sides acknowledge the pioneering influence of Old Princeton’s Geerhardus Vos. In reality it is just taking…

Kristin Stiles' Review of I BELONG: HEIDELBERG CATECHISM QUESTION AND ANSWER 1 FOR CHILDREN, by Joyce Holstege

A Book Review from Books At a Glance by Kristin Stiles   Many parents would agree that it would be a great thing to teach our children the various catechisms that expound the great truths of biblical doctrine. But then…