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Trinity without Hierarchy

Posted on October 31, 2019 by Carl Simmons

A defense of the equality of the Trinity. . . . Michael F. Bird & Scott Harrower, eds. Trinity without Hierarchy: Reclaiming Nicene Orthodoxy in Evangelical Theology. 352p., $25.99, Kregel Academic. In response to those complementarian theologians who assert that the … Continue reading →

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And Then There Was One

Posted on October 24, 2019 by Carl Simmons

The title (and subtitle) says it all. . . . but more from the author if you’re not convinced. . . . Mary Echols. And Then There Was One: An Emotionally Raw Journey through Spousal Grief. 118p., $13.99, Deep River … Continue reading →

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A Commentary on Romans

Posted on October 17, 2019 by Carl Simmons

Not only that, but an applicational one. . . . John D. Harvey. A Commentary on Romans. 400p., $29.99, Kregel Academic. This volume in the Kregel Exegetical Library combines up-to-date scholarship and concrete application to serve as an ideal guide … Continue reading →

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The Limitations of Theological Truth

Posted on October 10, 2019 by Carl Simmons

God has no limits, but man has plenty of them, and nowhere is this clearer than in the world of theology. . . . Nigel Brush. The Limitations of Theological Truth: Why Christians Have the Same Bible but Different Theologies. … Continue reading →

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Offerings

Posted on October 3, 2019 by Carl Simmons

A daily encouragement through adversity. . . . Jim Muir. Offerings: A Daily Collection of Wit and Wisdom Wrapped in an Attitude of Gratitude. 288p., $14.99, Deep River Books. Every person, regardless of who they are or where they live, … Continue reading →

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Beautiful Interference

Posted on September 26, 2019 by Carl Simmons

Learning to live like our Teacher. . . . Tim Hall. Beautiful Interference: Learning to Love God with All Your Heart, Soul, Mind, and Strength. 112p., $13.99, Deep River Books. The teachings of Jesus have the profound ability to be … Continue reading →

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Talk the Walk

Posted on September 19, 2019 by Carl Simmons

Sharing your faith is hard—especially when you consider the flawed vessel sharing it. Steve Brown’s book can help you get past that. . . . Steve Brown. Talk the Walk: How to Be Right without Being Insufferable. 160p., $15.99, New … Continue reading →

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Biblical Foundations for Baptist Churches

Posted on September 12, 2019 by Carl Simmons

For all you Baptists in the audience. . . . John S. Hammett. Biblical Foundations for Baptist Churches: A Contemporary Ecclesiology. 400p., $25.99, Kregel Academic. An updated examination of ecclesiology from a Baptist perspective. In this useful book, professor and … Continue reading →

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The One New Man

Posted on September 5, 2019 by Carl Simmons

For those looking for a somewhat less academic approach to the Israel question than Three Views on Israel and the Church a couple weeks back, here’s another take for you. . . . Ariel Laurence Blumenthal. The One New Man: … Continue reading →

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The Church Planting Journey

Posted on August 29, 2019 by Carl Simmons

As a lot of you know, I’ve been involved in my share of church plants—a few successful ones, as well as a couple unsuccessful ones (that shared one foible in particular . . . more on that later). One of … Continue reading →

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