Monthly Archives: July 2009

Healing in the Early Church: The Church’s Ministry of Healing and Exorcism from the First to the Fifth Century

Posted on July 31, 2009 by

Daunton-Fear, Andrew. Healing in the Early Church: The Church’s Ministry of Healing and Exorcism from the First to the Fifth Century Milton Keynes: Paternoster, 2009. Pp. xxii + 187. Paper. $33.99. Eisenbrauns | Amazon . . With thanks to James … Continue reading →

Posted in Book Reviews, Charismatic Issues, Patristics | 8 Comments

Another Sneak Peak

Posted on July 30, 2009 by

This time it’s the introduction and first exposition of Gordon Fee’s The First and Second Letters to the Thessalonians.  Anyone who’s read even a little bit of Fee knows what a great exegete he is, even if they end up … Continue reading →

Posted in Books (Misc.), New Testament | 14 Comments

Sneak Peak at Bahnsen’s New Book

Posted on July 30, 2009 by

The first chapter of Greg Bahnsen’s posthumously published Presuppositional Apologetics: Stated and Defended is available to read online.  Having recently completed his Van Til’s Apologetic: Readings & Analysis I’m very much looking forward to this one as the preface states: … Continue reading →

Posted in Apologetics, Books (Misc.) | 4 Comments

Now That’s Passion!

Posted on July 29, 2009 by

On tonight’s episode of Top Chef Masters Rick Bayless shared that at one point in his life he was on his way to a PhD in linguistics and anthropology but while living in Mexico he just fell in love with the … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | 2 Comments

On Biting My Tongue

Posted on July 29, 2009 by

There have been certain conversations going on that I’d love to really jump into full force but can’t because to say what I want to say would involve me mentioning unpublished works that could be stolen and passed off as someone … Continue reading →

Posted in Miscellaneous | 8 Comments

Bringing Theology to Life (or, That’s Not Monarchianism)

Posted on July 29, 2009 by

Thanks to Brian LePort I’ve just learned that Darren C. Marks has a book coming out entitled Brining Theology to Life: Key Doctrines for Christian Faith and Mission.  The IVP site has a sample chapter available to read and to … Continue reading →

Posted in Trinity | 3 Comments

Pauline Parallels: A Comprehensive Guide

Posted on July 28, 2009 by

Wilson, Walter T. Pauline Parallels: A Comprehensive Guide Louisville, KY: Westminster John Knox, 2009. Pp. xvii + 469. Paperback. $49.95. Amazon | CBD | Eisenbrauns . . With thanks to Westminster John Knox for this review copy! In Pauline Parallels: … Continue reading →

Posted in Biblical Studies, Book Reviews, New Testament | 22 Comments

Just Ordered

Posted on July 28, 2009 by

I complained the other day about not having a copy of Rahlfs LXX but I came across a ‘like new’ copy of the second revised edition of the Rahlfs-Hanhart LXX (thanks to Kevin Edgecomb for alerting me to the difference) for … Continue reading →

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Just Ordered

Posted on July 28, 2009 by

I just ordered a copy of Dan Wallace’s Granville Sharp’s Canon and Its Kin: Semantics and Significance.  I’ve had my eye on this book since I first heard it was published in November of last year but the price kept … Continue reading →

Posted in Books (Misc.), Just Ordered | 10 Comments

If Only I Were Andy Naselli

Posted on July 27, 2009 by

Andy reviews the Anchor Yale Bible Commentary Series for Logos.  How nice would it have been had they mistakingly wrote “or” for “as” in his last name and sent that CD-ROM to my house!  Andy makes a strong statement when he … Continue reading →

Posted in Biblical Studies, Blog Stuff, Book Reviews | 14 Comments