Some superb insights as to what is happening in Israel now: The is no shortage of commentary on what is now happening in the Middle…
For those who wish to purchase some good Bible commentaries, but do not really know where to begin, here is some information which may be…
Baker, 2003. It is a great joy to finally have available the third edition of Tremper Longman’s fine review of Old Testament commentaries. It has…
The Samson saga is bizarre but encouraging: Yesterday I wrote about the Samson narratives. He was one of the judges, or deliverers, that God raised…
Beware of these destructive charlatans: Yes, an unusual title, so bear with me – but it is quite biblical. Let me explain. In Ezekiel 13:1-7…
On mountain removalists: In a recent piece, also a part of this series on difficult Bible passages, I mentioned that not everything Jesus said was…
Some thoughts on some puzzling texts: I suppose I could add this to my series on “Difficult Bible Passages,” although I will actually be looking…
There is a biblical order to how we share the gospel: One mistake Christians can often make is to single out and highlight one biblical…
Theology must never be separated from doxology: All believers are called to be theologians. Theology is simply the study of God, and all Christians should…
With so much sloppy thinking, we need his wisdom and clarity: A leading authority on Islam and the situation in the Middle East is Rev.…
Amazing but true: we can have complete and intimate access to the God of the universe: We know that in many key areas, such as…
You need to know about this important Christian thinker: OK, I can hear you saying: ‘J who? Never heard of him!’ Sadly, most folks would…
We harm ourselves spiritually by avoiding good Christian literature: Lots of people can and do say lots of really foolish and unhelpful things. Sadly that…
Scripture offers us clear principles to help us understand evil rulers: In terms of politics, conservatives such as myself can understand why various secular left…
This new commentary on Deuteronomy is excellent: The important Old Testament book of Deuteronomy has been well covered by slightly older commentaries, but there have…
Biblical considerations on the ‘god of this world’: It is the first part of this verse that I mainly wish to discuss. As with some…
Our God is a God of truth: There is no greater subject to think about, to talk about, and to study than the Living God.…
Some words in reply to those who disagree with me: I write about theology all the time, so it is no surprise that I get…
Elijah has a lot to offer us: We all can use some inspiration and encouragement, especially when the days have become so very dark –…
An invaluable resource on Puritan and Reformed thinking and practice: Anyone who is interested in Puritan and Reformed belief, practice and history will – or…