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Review: Reformed Worship

Reformed Worship: Worship That Is According to ScriptureBy Terry Johnson72 p.Reformed Academic Press (2002)Reviewed by Rob Hill It has recently been noted in Christianity Today, among other places, that Reformed theology is enjoying a resurgence among the younger generation of…

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Review: Gods Word in Human Words

God’s Word in Human Words: An Evangelical Appropriation of Critical Biblical ScholarshipBy Kenton L. Sparks416 p.Baker (March 2008)Reviewed by S.M. Baugh When the evangelical movement began not so very long ago, its one, defining doctrine that unified people from diverse…

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Review: Pauline Christology: An Exegetical-Theological Study

View image Pauline Christology: An Exegetical-Theological StudyBy Gordon D. Fee707 p.Hendrickson Publishers (March 2007)Reviewed by Josh Walker Gordon Fee, Professor Emeritus of New Testament at Regent College inVancouver, Canada, is one of the preeminent New Testament scholars in the evangelicalcommunity.…

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Review of The Legacy of John Calvin

2009 ushers in the 500th anniversary of the birth of Genevan Protestant Reformer John Calvin.  A conference is scheduled to be held in Geneva next summer and several books are slated for release in commemoration of the grand occasion.   Two…

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Review: The Death of the Grown-Up

“The Death of the Grown-Up: How America’s Arrested Development is Bringing Down Wester Civilization” by Diana West272 p.St. Martin’s PressReviewed by David Jones “Forever Young” sang the ever-aging Rod Stewart (and – it should be noted – Bob Dylan in…

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Prince Caspian

While Disney’s Narnia is not my Narnia, the question is will it be yours?   Full disclosure: I am by no means an unbiased reviewer.  The Chronicles of Narnia played a significant role in my coming to faith in Christ. …

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Review: There Is A God

There Is a God: How the World’s Most Notorious Atheist Changed His Mind.  By Antony Flew.  HarperOne: New York, 2007.  222pp. Reviewed by R.C. Sproul. A Tale of Two Parables With the publication of his book, There Is a God:…

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Review: Minority Report by Carl Trueman

Minority Report:  Unpopular Thoughts on Everything From Ancient Christianity to Zen CalvinismReview by Rev. Anthony T. SelvaggioPublisher:  Christian Focus (2008)Author:  Carl R. TruemanPages: 221     The Reformed and conservative evangelical world often seems so hackneyed, two dimensional and pedestrian.  Those…

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Sermons on the Acts of the Apostles Review

John Calvin, Sermons on the Acts  of the Apostles 1-7(Edinburgh, Banner of Truth Trust, 2008) Reviewed by Paul Helm Students of Calvin know the story of how many of his sermon transcriptions, bound in volumes and kept in the University…