Can you become a Christian without reading the Pauline epistles? Is the gospel in the Gospels?
Recently I reviewed The King Jesus Gospel by Scot McKnight. A key point McKnight makes is that we can truncate …
Category Archives: Books/Reading
Book giveaway: In Christ by E. Stanley Jones. #Methodist
I came across a like new copy of the devotional In Christ by Methodist missionary E. Stanley Jones, and I’d …
Does John’s theological purpose make the content of John less reliable or factually accurate? Book review
*This post begins with a brief book review, and then moves into the question about John’s Gospel.* Walter Brueggemann is …
Book signing, meeting a Bible scholar/author, Baker Academic
Last Sunday I visited Capital Hill Baptist Church in Washington, D.C. I took a book I am reading written by …
Assessment of a bookstore…
Recently I was in Washington, D.C. and visited an independent bookstore called Lost City Books. I enjoy book stores and …
Death, judgment, heaven, hell – the focus of what time of year? (Book review: Advent by Fleming Rutledge)
Advent? I come from a very low church background where the ecclesiastical calendar or liturgical church year was not followed. …
Eat This Book by Eugene Peterson, book review
Eat This Book, a Conversation in the Art of Spiritual Reading by Eugene Peterson, Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing, 2006. I’ve …
Christianity & Liberalism by J. Gresham Machen, and the modern day United Methodist Church
Last year I finally read Christianity & Liberalism by J. Gresham Machen. It had been on my “need to read” …
In Many Pulpits with…? Dr. C.I. Scofield
I decide what books to review or excerpt for various reasons, and this is an old one. You can find …
The King Jesus Gospel by Scot McKnight – book review
As mentioned in a recent post, I failed to write any book reviews this year, despite reading some important and …
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