Crossway, 2019. Greg Beale’s new book is an important read: Careful students of Scripture know that the rhetorical device of irony is often found on…
The sexual revolution and cult of self are dead-ends: John Calvin once said that the human heart is an idol-making factory. If we do not…
Whither evangelical theological education? If you were an American evangelical Christian growing up in the second half of the 20th century, looking to get some…
These helps to the study of Colossians should be of use: This is another book commonly attributed to the Apostle Paul that in more recent…
Here are some helps as you read through the Old Testament book of Esther: Having just reread the Old Testament book of Esther, I am…
If you want to know of some recommended authors, here is my list of 70: OK, I may have three strikes going against me in…
This is the conclusion to an article which looks at the issue of the conquest of Canaan by the Israelites and various moral and religious…
The 66th and final book of the Bible is also the most mysterious and enigmatic of them all. Also called the Apocalypse, it has three…
Three more of Paul’s 13 epistles are covered here. Of interest, they give us what may well be the first and last of his writings.…
These two shorter epistles by Paul (four chapters each) are very important parts of the New Testament. They feature a number of important truths and…
The importance of the Old Testament for believers today cannot be overstated. But neither can it be overstated how often and how much the OT…
If you have been faithfully reading your three and a bit chapters of Scripture a day to get through the Bible in a year, beginning…
The debate over the eternal security of the believer has raged for centuries, and there is nothing new I can add to the debate. Those…
Crossway, 2016. The foundation of the Christian faith is the authority and trustworthiness of the Word of God. Scripture underpins our entire faith, and those…
The book of Revelation, also known as The Apocalypse (the Greek word being used here), is of course one of the more intriguing and often…
We not only emulate those who we most admire, but we often tend to go over the top in seeking to become like them as…
Eschatology, or the study of the end times, is a real hot potato topic with plenty of differing views. All sorts of major battles have…
The Word of God is a gift to God’s people, but mastering its content does not always come automatically. While the Spirit of God is…
Biblical Christianity holds that God exists and that God has spoken. While he speaks in different ways, he pre-eminently speaks to us in and through…
As has been my occasional habit, I offer another list of recommended reading. The books mentioned here simply happen to be some of the volumes…