Five hundred years ago the posting of a number of theses by an Augustinian monk turned the world upside down. Plenty has been written of…
Theology matters. Having wrong theology can result in people heading to a lost eternity. That is why we must get what we believe right. That…
This may seem like an odd issue to write about, but some of you may have had a few questions about all this now and…
Let me begin with a confession: I was involved in the New Age Movement (NAM) back in my wild youth. And that was before it…
I just recently went through a very unpleasant experience. A rather arrogant, unteachable and quite theologically uninformed and confused Christian got into an argument with…
There are various historical events which have been real game changers, and what transpired 500 years ago certainly was one such event that changed the…
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…
One of the hallmarks of biblical Christianity is a very high view of the Word of God. Christians believe that the Bible is divinely inspired…
As new books pile up around the home, and time does not permit a proper review of each one, the next best thing is to…
Since we do not have the original manuscripts of the New Testament (the autographs), we must rely on copies of it, and we must determine…
This is one of those topics where the amount of sloppy thinking or just plain wrong thinking tends to abound. And sadly plenty of Christians…
Are Christians meant to be markedly different from the surrounding culture? Of course. If you simply read the New Testament you will find this theme…
There are all kinds of Christians proclaiming all kinds of gospels. But there is a very easy test as to whether or not that which…
Crossway, 2013. (Available in Australia at Koorong) Covering a topic like this will get at least two immediate reactions: Impassa-what? Perhaps most folks will not…
The Puritans have gotten a bad rap. From the very beginning the word “Puritan” was a term of derision. Indeed, we have the term “puritanical”…
OK, so Christmas is coming up, and what better gifts are there than books? And theological books have to be pretty high on the list…
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…
Ecclesiology, or the study of the church, is an important topic for all Christians. The New Testament is of course all about the creation of…
Believe it or not, Christians are to think critically. Now before you drag me off and stone me, let me remind you that there are…