My Top Ten Commentaries of 2024.

2 Jan 2025

My Top Ten Commentaries of 2024.

by Tom Creedy | posted in: 1 Corinthians, 1 John, 1 Kings, 1 Samuel, 2 Corinthians, 2 John, 2 Kings, 2 Samuel, Amos, Biblical Theology, Daniel, Deuteronomy, Devotional, Ecclesiastes, Esther, Habakkuk, James, Jeremiah, Leviticus, New Testament, Old Testament, Preaching, Proverbs, Reading, The Bible | 0

In 2024 I managed to read a commentary on every book of the Bible. For some, I read more than one (1 Peter, Ezra/Nehemiah, Ephesians, Matthew, several of the minor prophets, and Ecclesiastes), whereas many commentaries cover more than one … Continued

21 Dec 2023

Top Twenty Commentaries of 2023

by Tom Creedy | posted in: 1 Chronicles, 1 Corinthians, 1 Kings, 2 Kings, Acts, Colossians, Daniel, Discipleship, Ecclesiastes, Ephesians, Esther, Galatians, Genesis, Isaiah, Jeremiah, John, Lamentations, Leadership, New Testament, Numbers, Old Testament, Philippians, Romans | 0

This is a blog post that will make more sense if you’ve had a glance at my longer post about what I read in 2023, as well as my post on the reading of commentaries generally, as well as another … Continued

28 Jan 2023

Book Review: A Biblical-Theological Introduction to the Old Testament – The Gospel Promised

by Tom Creedy | posted in: 1 Kings, 1 Samuel, 2 Kings, 2 Samuel, Amos, Book Review, Deuteronomy, Ecclesiastes, Exodus, Ezekiel, Genesis, Isaiah, Jeremiah, Job, Joshua, Judges, Leviticus, Micah, Numbers, Old Testament, Psalms, The Bible | 0

Some might argue that I’m a little late to the game on this book, and it’s companion volume on the New Testament (both published in 2016), but a useful resource is a useful resource, and thats why I’m reviewing A Biblical-Theological … Continued

25 Oct 2018

Book Review: So Great a Salvation

by Tom Creedy | posted in: Atonement, Being Human, Book Review, Church History, Disability, Ecclesiastes, Ecclesiology, Eschatology, Evangelicalism, God the Father, Gospel, Hebrews, Hermeneutics, Holy Spirit, Identity, Jeremiah, Jesus, Justice, Kingdom of God, Leadership, Mission, New Testament, Politics, Power, Prayer, Preaching, Psalms, Reading, Revival, Sin, The Bible, Theology, Unity | 0

This book piqued my interest as it concerns one thing that I am fascinated by – soteriology, ie what it means when we talk about being saved – and a concept I am increasingly engaging with, namely theological reflection from … Continued

26 Jul 2017

Blown by the Wind: a meditation on the church

by Tom Creedy | posted in: Being Human, Church Structure, Culture, Digital Theology, Ecclesiastes, Embodiment, Ephesians, Holy Spirit, Jesus, John, Kingdom of God, Leadership, Power, Prayer, Unity, Vineyard | 0

Sometimes, one has a bit of writers block – managing only to pump out some book reviews and recaps, roundups and so on. At other times, you need the feel of the wind on your face to open your eyes … Continued

Ecclesiastes

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