The Protestant Reformation is without a doubt one of the most significant events in history. Even non-Christian scholars can agree that the Reformation had a profound political and philosophical impact on the Western world. For Christians the import of this event is most squarely set around the theological and ecclesiastical revolutions which took place and … Continue reading Luther’s Other Reformation
Galatians For You, as might be suspected, is a commentary on the book of Galatians. Timothy Keller's aim with the book is to offer a bible centered, Christ glorifying, relevantly applicable, and easily readable look at the book in question. The key point of Galatians for Keller is the fact that "the gospel is the … Continue reading Book Review: Galatians For You – Tim Keller
For many of us it's sometimes hard to understand just what difference the Holy Spirit makes. We unwittingly pare the Trinity down to two persons. We find ourselves asking, would our lives really look any different if the Holy Spirit didn't exist? If so, how? The question basically boils down to: What does the Holy Spirit do? … Continue reading FATQ: What Difference Does the Holy Spirit Make? Does It Matter?
In Wild at Heart the question of man's soul, his design and his relation to God is analyzed; in Captivating the question is turned towards woman. With his wife as co-author the two set out to 'unveil the mystery of a woman's soul'. As with man, woman is made in a certain image, and … Continue reading Book Review: Captivating – By John & Stasi Eldredge
Whenever I want to get deep into the theology of scripture and truly immerse myself within the glory that is the depth of God's word, AW Tozer is not the writer I look to to satisfy my desire; he is however one of the writers I look to when I want some good light reading … Continue reading Book Review: Echoes From Eden – By A.W. Tozer
Here we have before us one of the monoliths of Christian literature in the 20th Century, C.S. Lewis, whose impact through his writings no doubt rivals those of individuals we would consider much 'greater' than him. He wrote prolifically over every subject both in fiction and nonfiction and this book is one which tows the … Continue reading Book Review: The Great Divorce – By C.S. Lewis
The title Every Man's Battle does well to summarize the issue being dealt with in the book. Every man (and woman, but they have their own book) faces the battle of sexual sin, and here authors Stephen Arterburn and Fred Stoeker attempt to outline a plan for winning that war, for freeing men from the … Continue reading Book Review: Every Man’s Battle – By Stephen Arterburn & Fred Stoeker
In his book The Knowledge of the Holy A.W. Tozer outlines what it is we mean when we speak of God, in The Pursuit of God he outlines what our response should be once we have found him. The Christian endeavor doesn't end with salvation, with discovering God (or as it were, with God discovering … Continue reading Book Review: The Pursuit of God – By A.W. Tozer
It is very rare that an author comes along who can pierce straight to the heart of an issue, who can state just what needs to be stated in just the way in which it needs to be said. Yet this is just what John Eldredge does with his analysis into the soul of man. … Continue reading Book Review: Wild at Heart – By John Eldredge
Written by the iconic figure of the Protestant Reformation, Martin Luther, Concerning Christian Liberty is a treatise on the nature of the Christian's life; or as Luther puts it, "a summary of the Christian life put together in small compass." The treatise itself is an attachment to a letter written by Luther to Pope Leo … Continue reading Book Review: Concerning Christian Liberty – By Martin Luther
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