April 9th, 2010 Lloyd-Jones, Martyn. Living Water: Studies in John 4. Wheaton: Crossway Books, 2009. 730 pp. $40.00. Introduction Martyn Lloyd-Jones (1899-1981) is well known by many in the Reformed circles of Christianity. This is because of his love for the Puritans–he has been given credit as the man who single-handedly brought Banner of Truth into life. BannerContinue reading “Living Water by Martyn Lloyd-Jones”
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Scandalous by D.A. Carson
April 2nd, 2010 Carson, D.A. Scandalous: The Cross and Resurrection of Jesus. Wheaton: Crossway Books, 2010. 176 pp. $15.99. Purchase at Westminster. Introduction D.A. Carson is research professor of New Testament at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School. He currently serves as a guest lecturer in academic and church settings around the world and has authored or edited moreContinue reading “Scandalous by D.A. Carson”
Counsel from the Cross by Elyse M. Fitzpatrick and Dennis E. Johnson
October 21st, 20092 comments Fitzpatrick, Elyse M. and Dennis E. Johnson. Counsel from the Cross. Wheaton: Crossway Books, 2009. 236 pp. $15.99. Purchase at Westminster Books. Introduction Thanks to men like Jay Adams, nouthetic (more commonly referred to as biblical) counseling is making a huge impact on the pastoral understanding of counseling. Nouthetic counseling is a fancyContinue reading “Counsel from the Cross by Elyse M. Fitzpatrick and Dennis E. Johnson”
Southern Baptist Identity Edited by David S. Dockery
October 23rd, 2009 Dockery, David S., editor. Southern Baptist Identity: An Evangelical Denomination Faces the Future. Wheaton: Crossway Books, 2009. 304 pp. $19.99. Review In a post-everything culture, the largest Protestant denomination in the United States is at a crossroads. While the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) has a rich heritage with some colorful characters, they areContinue reading “Southern Baptist Identity Edited by David S. Dockery”
Glory Road Edited by Anthony J. Carter
October 26th, 2009 Carter, Anthony J. Glory Road: The Journeys of 10 African –Americans into Reformed Christianity. Wheaton: Crossway Books, 2009. 192 pp. $15.99. Purchase at Westminster Books. Introduction Reformed Christianity is taking conservative Christendom by storm. It seems as though a resurgence of Calvinism, and particular aspects of Puritanism, have been increasingly influencing many ministers overContinue reading “Glory Road Edited by Anthony J. Carter”
Heralds of the King Edited by Dennis E. Johnson
October 28th, 2009 Johnson, Dennis E. Heralds of the King. Wheaton: Crossway Books, 2009. 219 pp. $19.99. Purchase at Westminster Books. Introduction Dennis Johnson has edited a tribute book of sermons centering on Christ in honor of Edmund Clowney. Some of the contributors include Arturo G. Azurdia III, Charles D. Drew, and Timothy J. Keller. Most importantly,Continue reading “Heralds of the King Edited by Dennis E. Johnson”
The Pilgrim’s Progress by John Bunyan ed. by C.J. Lovik
December 16th, 2009 Bunyan, John, edited by C.J. Lovik. Illustrated by Mike Wimmer. The Pilgrim’s Progress. Wheaton: Crossway Books, 2009. 240 pp. $24.99. Purchase at Westminster Books. Review What more can be said about The Pilgrim’s Progress than has already been said? Truth be told, I would be spinning my wheels to heap praises on this timeless allegorical portrayalContinue reading “The Pilgrim’s Progress by John Bunyan ed. by C.J. Lovik”
St. Andrew’s Expositional Commentary: Romans by R.C. Sproul
January 20th, 2010 Sproul, R.C. St. Andrew’s Expositional Commentary-Romans: The Righteous Shall Live by Faith. Wheaton: Crossway Books, 2009. 520 pp. $34.99. Purchase at Westminster Books. Introduction o many, R.C. Sproul needs no introduction. For those that have never heard of Dr. Sproul, allow me to introduce you to him. Dr. Sproul hosts the radio program Renewing YourContinue reading “St. Andrew’s Expositional Commentary: Romans by R.C. Sproul”
I Don’t Have Enough Faith to be an Atheist by Norman Geisler and Frank Turek
January 15th, 2010 Geisler, Norman L. and Frank Turek. I Don’t Have Enough Faith to be an Athiest. Wheaton: Crossway Books, 2004. 448 pp. $16.99. Introduction Norman Geisler is no stranger to Christian apologetics, defending the Christian faith through philosophical, scientific, archaeological, etc. means of reasoning. Geisler has written more than fifty books dealing withContinue reading “I Don’t Have Enough Faith to be an Atheist by Norman Geisler and Frank Turek”
Filling up the Afflictions of Christ by John Piper
December 11th, 2009 Piper, John. Filling up the Afflictions of Christ. Wheaton: Crossway Books, 2009. 126 pp. $17.99. Purchase at Westminster Books. Review Volume five in The Swans Are Not Silent series, Filling up the Afflictions is a reminder that we indeed stand on the shoulders of giants. In this book, Piper grants us a peak at three lives that wereContinue reading “Filling up the Afflictions of Christ by John Piper”
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