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…
Eerdmans, 2012. The Old Testament book of Judges is an important book, serving as a bridge – along with Joshua – between the Pentateuch and…
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…
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…
Capital punishment is certainly one hotly contested ethical issue. It draws passionate responses from all sides. Indeed, often there can be far more heat than…
Have you ever been accused of being dogmatic? If so, go your way rejoicing, and wear it as a badge of honour. Being dogmatic is…
As Christians go back and forth on various political debates, especially concerning the current round of Republican candidates, the old debates about the nature and…
The Second Coming of Christ is a wonderful and repeatedly taught doctrine of Scripture. But with all biblical teachings, it is capable of being misused…
Eerdmans, 2010. (Available in Australia at Koorong Books) Sadly, the Old Testament is often neglected by Christians, and the Minor Prophets do not get a…
The concept of justice has filled thousands of volumes over the centuries. It is foolish of me to attempt to do it justice in a…
Since I can be described as both a Christian and a conservative, some clarity as to what exactly that means may be in order. Here…
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…
How should Christians think about the modern state of Israel? Numerous book-length treatments of this topic have appeared, so it may be foolhardy of me…
Eerdmans, 2009. (Available in Australia at Koorong Books) Gordon Fee has long been one of our finest New Testament scholars. His numerous works in the…
There are all sorts of reasons why I should not be writing this article. First, I will not only flummox most non-believers looking at this…
Today more than ever those concerned about the meaning of personhood and the dignity of human life need to be aware of the many developments…
Eerdmans, 2001. There have been a number of helpful New Testament introductions written for the Evangelical community, including the older volume by Guthrie and the…