I finished reading trough The Apologetics Study Bible earlier this week and want to write a bit about the experience. It has been my practice for nearly four decades to read through a different translation, version or edition of the Bible every 1-3 years. I haven't kept track, but I'm guessing I've done it now somewhere …
Tag: Book Reviews
Book Review: “Theology of the Reformers” by Timothy George
One of my goals for the year is to give myself a mini theological education by reading three books: (1) Systematic Theology: An Introduction to Biblical Doctrine by Wayne Grudem, (2) Historical Theology: An Introduction to Christian Doctrine by Gregg Allison, and (3) Theology of the Reformers by Timothy George. I knocked out the shortest …
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Book Review: “The Gospel at Work” by Sebastian Traeger and Greg Gilbert
Before I get to my review of this book, you need to know why the book is of interest to me and the background I bring to it... As a junior in high school in the 1970s, I felt led to pursue an education that would lead me into full-time Christian ministry. It was during my freshman …
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Book Review: “The Insanity of God” by Nik Ripken
Nik Ripken is not the actual name of the author of The Insanity of God. The author uses a pseudonym out of concerns for the safety of the many people he and his wife have met with through many years of Christian service and missionary activity. The book tells the remarkable story of a young …
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Book Review: ESV Study Bible
Every couple of years on average since I attended college in the 1970s I have read some version or edition of the Bible I have not previously read. If it's just the straight text of some version without a lot of study notes, then more often than not I complete it in about a year. The …
