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The Rise and Fall of Dispensationalism – Daniel Hummel
I have a confession: Growing up I read every single Left Behind book. I don’t just mean the 12 books in the original series. Or the 3 prequels and 1 sequel. Or the 40 middle […]
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Jesus, Jubilee, and the Politics of God’s Reign – Christian T. Collins Winn
I’ve had this book for several months and not written a review of it because I kept waiting to feel like I could write something that could do justice to how transformative this book has […]
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Evangelism: Learning from the Past – Michael Green
The late Michael Green was a British evangelist and theologian whose work is even more relevant today in the United Kingdom than it was during his years of ministry. Eerdmans has been publishing his writing […]
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QAnon, Chaos, and the Cross – ed. Michael Austin and Gregory Bock
Why is it that Christians seem to be the most susceptible to conspiracy theories and wild beliefs? I mean, there is the whole thing where the central concept of our belief system is predicated on […]
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Flood and Fury – Matthew Lynch
A few days before I wrote this review, the Prime Minister of Israel referenced the Old Testament in an attempt to justify his nation’s violent destruction of Gaza—an alleged attempt to root out the terrorist […]
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C. S. Lewis in America: Readings and Reception, 1935–1947 – Mark A. Noll
This new look at the ever-popular topic of C.S. Lewis’s work focuses on the critical reception his early nonfiction works and science fiction trilogy received in America. This book focuses on his career prior to […]
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The Meaning of Singleness: Retrieving an Eschatological Vision for the Contemporary Church – Danielle Treweek
This book came out months ago, and I should have already reviewed it, but it took me forever to get through it. This is partly due to personal matters, but also because the book is […]
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The Liberating Arts: Why We Need Liberal Arts Education – Jeffrey Bilbro, Jessica Hooten Wilson, and David Henreckson (Editors)
Many people criticize the liberal arts for being elitist, outdated, unmarketable, and a waste of time. In this refreshing book, a number of different academics reflect on how the humanities liberate people to know their […]
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Remembering Antonia Teixeira – Mikeal Parsons and Joao Chaves
Stop me if you’ve heard this story before: Baylor University is accused of covering up sexual misconduct amongst powerful people in their ranks. Yeah, yeah, you’re thinking, we all know about that. We know that […]
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The Other Evangelicals – Isaac Sharp
I grew up proudly evangelical. Was trained at evangelical seminaries. Pastored at an evangelical church. But as time went on and the political underbelly of evangelicalism became more apparent to me, I was left with […]