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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…
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Reviewed by Wyatt Graham Introduction & Overview R. W. L. Moberly’s book contributes to the burgeoning field of the Theological Interpretation of Scripture (TIS). Hence, Moberly’s Old Testament theology focuses not only on what the text meant to its original…
Reviewed by Fred G. Zaspel Rich Robinson (M.Div., Trinity Evangelical Divinity School; PhD., Westminster Theological Seminary) is a Jewish believer in Jesus and the senior researcher with Jews for Jesus. Throughout his Christ in the Sabbath his fond interest in…
Reviewed by J. Stephen Yuille Last month, Shepherd Press sent me Brian Hedges’ Active Spirituality: Grace and Effort in the Christian Life. I read it in one sitting (while waiting for a flight – yes, delayed). The book made…
Reviewed by Jarvis J. Williams Introduction Douglas J. Moo serves as the Kenneth T. Wessner Professor of New Testament at Wheaton College Graduate School in Wheaton, IL. He is an established Pauline scholar, who has written several monographs — including…
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…
Reviewed by Jacob Shatzer O’Donovan begins a planned three-part work on “ethics as theology” by treating the themes of agency, world, and time as an “induction” to pave the way for future “explorations.” (The forthcoming volumes are entitled Finding and…
Reviewed by Trent Hunter I’ve read excellent books in recent years on church life and polity. I’ve read excellent books on evangelism. I’ve read excellent books on strategizing for Christian compassion through ministries of mercy. Along the way, I’ve read…
Reviewed by Andrew J. Spencer Contributors Feminist Catholic Theological Ethics: Conversations in the World Church is a collection of twenty-three essays written by scholars from around the globe. The volume was co-edited by Linda F. Hogan, Professor of Ecumenics…
Review by William C. Pohl IV Introduction C. L. Seow, Henry Snyder Gehman Professor of Old Testament Language and Literature at Princeton Theological Seminary, makes an important and substantial contribution to Joban studies with his recently released commentary in…
Reviewed by Aimee Byrd If you haven’t read anything by Nancy Guthrie yet, you are really missing out. Her Seeing Jesus in the Old Testament series is a gift to the church. I don’t know how many times women have…
Reviewed by Jacob Shatzer Northcott is not new to questions of theology and the environment, having published other works, including The Environment and Christian Ethics and A Moral Climate: The Ethics of Global Warming. In this most recent book, Northcott…
Reviewed by Matthew Pieters Ed Gross’ new book Are You a Christian or a Disciple? Rediscovering & Renewing New Testament Discipleship addresses a question that is of the highest importance. Much of western Christianity, and consequently global Christianity, has been so influenced…
Reviewed by Jarvis Williams Introduction Before his death in November 11, 2013, the Roman Catholic scholar Jerome Murphy-O’Connor was one of the world’s leading authorities on the writings of Paul. He served as a professor of New Testament at the…
Reviewed by Phillip Taylor Sex & Violence in the Bible investigates a great many scriptural passages containing subject matter that would likely not be discussed in polite society. Through this work, Joseph Smith has created a lens that helps Christians…
Reviewed by Anthony Casey Introduction to Global Missions is written by a trio of seasoned missions professors and practitioners and serves as a general introduction to the theology and practice of missions in a rapidly changing 21st century world. The…
