What does Saving Eutycus (Gary Millar and Phil Campbell, Matthias Media, 2013) promise? In 172 focussed and engaging pages Millar and Campbell unpack the book’s subtitle ‘How to preach God’s Word and keep people awake’. What I liked. Everything. Though not a sermon, Saving Eutychus is a wonderful example of practising what it preaches (so …
What does Prepared By Grace, For Grace (Joel Beeke and Paul Smalley, Reformation Heritage Books, 2013) promise? Beeke and Smalley address “the question of how God ordinarily brings sinners to the point of trusting in Christ alone for salvation. Specifically, is conversion an event or a process?” (pg 15) They believe that the answer to …
What does Sensing Jesus (Zack Eswine, Crossway, 2013) promise? Subtitled ‘Life and Ministry as a Human Being’ Eswine seeks to make the point that each person is apprenticing themselves to a rule, a way of life; and to provide tools for recognizing Jesus and seeking his apprenticing of the lives of his disciples (pg 290). …
What does Crucifying Morality (R.W. Glenn, Shepherd Press, 2013) promise? In ten chapters the clauses of the Beatitudes are unfolded by a succinct study accompanied by questions which seek to deepen both the reader’s understanding and practical application of these passages of Scripture. The author presents the Beatitudes not as a ‘how to’ manual for …
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