Aaron Menikoff & Harshit Singh, Prioritizing Missions in the Church (Wheaton: Crossway Books, 2025), 220 pp. Prioritizing Missions in the Church is a part of the 9Marks Church-Centered Missions series. This important work challenges Christians to reorder their personal lives around the purposes of the Great Commission. The authors, Aaron Menikoff and Harshit Singh areContinue reading “Prioritizing Missions in the Church – Aaron Menikoff & Harshit Singh”
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Recovering Biblical Manhood and Womanhood – John Piper and Wayne Grudem, Ed.
John Piper and Wayne Grudem, ed. Recovering Biblical Manhood and Womanhood: A Response to Evangelical Feminism One of the most hotly debated matters in the church concerns the roles of men and women. The battle lines have been drawn and neither side appears willing to concede ground. In 1991, John Piper and Wayne Grudem editedContinue reading “Recovering Biblical Manhood and Womanhood – John Piper and Wayne Grudem, Ed.”
DEATH AND JUDGMENT – Jonathan Edwards (1752)
“All men of all nations all over the world must die,” writes Jonathan Edwards. He strikes an immediate chord as he preaches the Word of God to the Stockbridge Indians in March 1752. Edwards not only appeals to commonsense experience; he appeals to his text, Hebrews 9:27. Doctrine After death comes the judgment: when menContinue reading “DEATH AND JUDGMENT – Jonathan Edwards (1752)”
The Steadfast Love of the Lord – Sam Storms
Sam Storms, The Steadfast Love of the Lord (Wheaton: Crossway Books, 2024), 226 pp. Every person needs to love and be loved. Yet, most people struggle with both. The Steadfast Love of the Lord: Experiencing the Life-Changing Power of God’s Unchanging Affection by Sam Storms is a powerful book that explores God’s commitment to hisContinue reading “The Steadfast Love of the Lord – Sam Storms”
Daily Liturgy Devotional – Douglas Sean O’Donnell
Douglas Sean O’Donnell, Daily Liturgy Devotional: 40 Days of Worship and Prayer (Wheaton: Crossway Books, 2024), 255 pp. The Daily Liturgy Devotional: 40 Days of Worship and Prayer by Sean O’Donnell is a tool for our times. The book contains 40 days of material to meditate upon and lead worshippers into the throne room ofContinue reading “Daily Liturgy Devotional – Douglas Sean O’Donnell”
When Character Was King: A Story of Ronald Reagan – Peggy Noonan (2001)
A number of years ago, I began devouring books about my favorite president. When Character Was King by Peggy Noonan emerges as one of the most thoughtful and inspiring books about the former president. Noonan paints a compelling portrait of President Reagan; a portrait that is an exceedingly human portrayal of a man who fearedContinue reading “When Character Was King: A Story of Ronald Reagan – Peggy Noonan (2001)”
The Psalms: A Christ-Centered Commentary, vol. 1-4 – Christopher Ash
Christopher Ash, The Psalms: A Christ-Centered Commentary, vol. 1-4 (Wheaton: Crossway Books, 2024), 2,800 pp. The book of Psalms breathe life into the human soul. The Holy Spirit-inspired pages of the psalter inspire hope, illuminate the mind, warm the affections, convict the heart, and move hands and feet to action. The Psalms: A Christ-Centered CommentaryContinue reading “The Psalms: A Christ-Centered Commentary, vol. 1-4 – Christopher Ash”
The Biggest Story Family Devotional
Kevin DeYoung, ed. The Biggest Story Family Devotional (Wheaton: Crossway Books, 2024), 415 pp. Family worship is heralded as an important aspect of the Christian family. Yet, children are sometimes left behind in a cloud of theological “dust,” as grown-ups wax eloquent and share their deep insight. The Biggest Story Family Devotional is the perfectContinue reading “The Biggest Story Family Devotional”
Joyful Perseverance – Ajith Fernando
Ajith Fernando, Joyful Perseverance: Staying Fresh through the Ups and Downs of Ministry (Wheaton: Crossway Books, 2024), 161 pp. We live in troubling times. The economy is in shambles. Crime is up. People are hurting. Compromise is commonplace. The church is no exception. Any pastor who faithfully wields the Word of God every week andContinue reading “Joyful Perseverance – Ajith Fernando”
The Story of Katie Luther: The Nun Who Escaped to True Freedom
Gretchen Ronnevik, The Story of Katie Luther (Wheaton: Crossway Books, 2024), 142 pp. I am grateful for the new series by Crossway Books, Lives of Faith and Grace. The most recent installment by Gretchen Ronnevik is The Story of Katie Luther: The Nun Who Escaped to True Freedom. This series is designed for middle gradeContinue reading “The Story of Katie Luther: The Nun Who Escaped to True Freedom”
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