Looking Backward to Move Forward: A Review of Resilient Faith by Gerald Sittser What initially attracted me to Resilient Faith was a phrase from the subtitle: “Third Way.” As someone who has been… Continue reading “Looking Backward to Move Forward: A Review of Resilient Faith by Gerald Sittser”…
Truth that Unsettles is Truth that Transforms: A Review of Unsettling Truths by Mark Charles and Soong-Chan Rah Prophecy is often fundamentally misunderstood in modern, Western Christian circles—perhaps especially among white Evangelicals. Prophecy has been all too often… Continue reading “Truth that Unsettles is Truth that Transforms: A Review of Unsettling Truths by Mark Charles and Soong-Chan Rah”…
Only a Suffering God Can Help: A Review of Divine Impassibility: Four Views (Part 2) If you’re just tuning in, this is second of a two-part review. If you haven’t already, check out part one… Continue reading “Only a Suffering God Can Help: A Review of Divine Impassibility: Four Views (Part 2)”…
Only a Suffering God Can Help: A Review of Divine Impassibility: Four Views (Part 1) “You mean there are people who think God doesn’t experience pain?” she responded. “That’s messed up! How could anyone think… Continue reading “Only a Suffering God Can Help: A Review of Divine Impassibility: Four Views (Part 1)”…
2019 Book List, Part Two Like I said in my previous post, this year’s book list has had to be divided into two parts because… Continue reading “2019 Book List, Part Two”…
2019 Book List, Part One (Romans) It’s time once again for my end-of-year book list. Unlike previous years, this year’s list will be divided into two… Continue reading “2019 Book List, Part One (Romans)”…
Reading Romans as if for the First Time Romans as Theology Textbook I came to faith in Christ as a teenager through the ministry of a congregation in the… Continue reading “Reading Romans as if for the First Time”…
Staying On Message: A Review of Gospel Allegiance by Matthew Bates Two years ago, on the Quincentennial of the Protestant Reformation, I wrote a review of a new book that was… Continue reading “Staying On Message: A Review of Gospel Allegiance by Matthew Bates”…
How to Read the Bible the Jesus Way with Dr. Dennis Edwards About the Author Dr. Dennis Edwards is no run-of-the-mill evangelical theology and Bible scholar. He’s an utterly unique Christian leader… Continue reading “How to Read the Bible the Jesus Way with Dr. Dennis Edwards”…
What is Romans Really About? A Review of Preaching Romans, Edited by McKnight and Modica Even though I’ve never been in the “Reformed” theological camp, I did once regularly attend a church that was part… Continue reading “What is Romans Really About? A Review of Preaching Romans, Edited by McKnight and Modica”…