By Grace Alone book review. By Grace Alone: How the Grace of God Amazes Me, by Sinclair Ferguson. Hardcover, published by Reformation Trust (123 pages). As noted by Ferguson in the Preface, the inspiration for this book is a hymn written by Baptist Pastor Emmanuel T. Sibomana. When it was originally published, the … [Read more...]
Pentecost Today?
Pentecost Today? - The Biblical Basis for Understanding Revival is written by Iain Murray and published by The Banner of Truth Trust (Hardback 226 pages). While I'd been aware of Iain Murray's book, I hadn't considered reading it until I saw Tim Challies' interview with Paul Washer. Among other things, Challies asked … [Read more...]
In the House of Tom Bombadil – Review
Following is my review of the book "In the House of Tom Bombadil." Written by C. R. Wiley and published by Canon Press (Hardback 106 pages). Who is Bombadil really? Well, we still don't know and never will. See this Tolkien Gateway article. Those who only watched The Lord of the Rings movies - without reading … [Read more...]
High King of Heaven
High King of Heaven: Theological and Practical Perspectives on the Person and Work of Jesus The book is published by Moody (and Master's Seminary Press) - Hardcover 318 pages. This was welcome news as Moody needs to get back on track and promote more good books like this one! If you were going to spend a year alone … [Read more...]
The Battle Belongs to the Lord
The Battle Belongs to the Lord - The Power of Scripture for Defending Our Faith, a book review. Author K. Scott Oliphint, published by P & R Books (Paperback 206 pages). I bought "The Battle Belongs to the Lord" in 2004, soon after leaving the New Age. By that time I had accumulated a small collection of … [Read more...]
Deeper Heaven Ransom Trilogy Review
This is A review of "Deeper Heaven - A Reader's guide to C. S. Lewis's Ransom Trilogy", by Christiana Hale and published by Roman Roads Press (Paperback 369 pages). Some Background Like many other C. S. Lewis readers, I began with the Chronicles of Narnia. I then read the science fiction series: "Out of the … [Read more...]
The Christian in Complete Armour Book Review
This is a book review of The Christian in Complete Armour by William Gurnall. Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil. For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this age, against … [Read more...]
Voices From The Past
Voices from the Past is Edited by Richard Rushing and published by The Banner of Truth (Hardcover 418 pages). The book was first published in 2009. It was reprinted twice in 2010 and again in 2013 and 2015. You're probably thinking: why another review of a devotional book? I've already reviewed The Valley of Vision … [Read more...]
Rachel Held Evans – Inspired
Rachel Held Evans has written a best-selling book - Inspired. Its full title is "Inspired: Slaying Giants, Walking on Water, and Loving the Bible Again." It is published by Thomas Nelson (Paperback 240 pages). Evans is a high-profile author, tweeter and blogger who self identifies as a "doubt-filled believer." She … [Read more...]
Every Promise of Your Word
Every Promise of Your Word - The Gospel According to Joshua: a book review. The author is Rhett P. Dodson and published by The Banner of Truth Trust - hardcover 370 pages. Rhett Dodson is the Senior Pastor at Grace Presbyterian Church in Hudson, Ohio. You can read a short Bio HERE. You can also watch a Banner of … [Read more...]
