Top Twenty Commentaries of 2023
21 Dec 2023

Top Twenty Commentaries of 2023

by | 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

Book Review: Genesis 1-11 [Windows on the Text]
18 Oct 2023

Book Review: Genesis 1-11 [Windows on the Text]

by | posted in: Being Human, Book Review, Evangelicalism, Ezekiel, Genesis, Image of God, Old Testament, Preaching, Reading, Revelation, The Bible | 0

Reviewing commentaries is a tricky business – particularly for me as a generalist, and an in-publisher editor of commentaries! I tend to offer my review based on the format and content of the volume, and it’s utility or otherwise to … Continued

Book Review: A Biblical-Theological Introduction to the Old Testament – The Gospel Promised
28 Jan 2023

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

by | 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

Men and Women in Christ
27 May 2020

Men and Women in Christ

by | posted in: 1 Corinthians, 1 Timothy, Being Human, Book Review, Genesis, Identity, Image of God, Leadership, New Testament, Old Testament, Preaching, Reading, The Bible, Theology, Titus, Unity | 0

One of the most interesting books published by IVP in the window where I wasn’t working there is this one, Men and Women in Christ: Fresh Light from the Biblical Texts. This is a comprehensive and fascinating look at what has … Continued

Unburying the Lede: Dominion
3 Dec 2019

Unburying the Lede: Dominion

by | posted in: Apologetics, Being Human, Charismatic, Colossians, Culture, Eschatology, Evangelicalism, Genesis, Identity, Image of God, Isaiah, Jesus, Justice, Kingdom of God, Leadership, New Testament, Politics, Theology | 1

I recently posted a review of a book that I couldn’t recommend, and have found the responses to that review on social media and in private correspondence very interesting. A trusted friend, with vastly more wisdom and learning than I, … Continued

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