Transforming Church in Rural America by Shannon O’dell Shannon Odell has experienced much success in the pastorate. That success came with a price, however. This book chronicles the trials, struggles, heartaches, and the joys of finding success in rural ministry. Odell writes in an engaging manner, and it is easy to enjoy the book. The ...
The Jesus You Can’t Ignore: What You Must Learn from the Bold Confrontations of Christ by John F. MacArthur Jr. A dozen years have passed since I first began reading books by John MacArthur. I have never failed to be blessed by them. This is no exception. I shall first mention that, to be honest, ...
“I am suggesting that the key to the Synoptic Problem lies in the recognition that one of the Gospels—Matthew—was written and published in stages. That is, the Gospel of Matthew had its beginning in a series of separate documents authored by the apostle Matthew over a period of some years, which thereafter were circulating independently ...
Holman’s King James Version Minister’s Bible is a nice Bible. The review copy that I received is bound in a simulated leather that is impressively like the real thing. This is a wide margin Bible. The margins are wide enough for brief notes, but are not extremely wide. There’s approximately a one inch margin ...
Matthew: Zondervan Exegetical Commentary on The New Testament I understand that Zondervan has already released a couple of other volumes of this commentary series. Volume 1, the Matthew commentary is scheduled to release in the fall of 2010. Because this is a relatively new series I think it wise to give an overview of ...
Jesus, the Only Way to God: Must You Hear the Gospel to be Saved? by John Piper My rating: 5 of 5 stars Through the years there have been those who have decided that perhaps people can come to God without Jesus. Some have declared that those who reject Jesus are annihilated. Others claim that ...
Soon Zondervan will release Matthew: Zondervan Exegetical Commentary on The New Testament. The release date is set for October 2010. In this newest volume of the Zondervan Exegetical Commentary on the New Testament series, Grant Osborne offers pastors, students, and teachers a focused resource for reading the Gospel of Matthew. Through the use of graphic ...
The Money Answer Book by Dave Ramsey My rating: 5 of 5 stars Got questions about money? The Money Answer Book probably has the answer. Subtitled “Quick answers for your everyday financial questions”, The Money Answer Book will be of great help for someone who is needing to find an answer to their questions about ...
John Bunyan by Kevin Belmonte My rating: 4 of 5 stars What can one say about John Bunyan that hasn’t been said? Probably very little, to be honest. At the same time, new efforts should indeed be made to keep the life and work of this man before our eyes and minds. Bunyan grew up ...
We Believe in One Holy Catholic and Apostolic Church by Angelo Di Berardino My rating: 5 of 5 stars Where would a person go to get the comments of the ancients regarding the Nicene Creed and the doctrine contained therein? How about turning to the five volume series on Ancient Christian Doctrine from Intervarsity Press? ...