Review: Friends of the Law

Friends of the Law: Luther’s Use of the Law for the Christian Life, by Edward A. Engelbrecht,  St. Louis: Concordia Publishing House, 2011. xvii + 310 pages. Edward Engelbrecht “serves as the senior editor for ...

Preach the Word – November/December 2012

Volume 16, Number 2 Welcome back! Because of your encouragement, we will continue with the format of having three brothers with different perspectives. The three men in this second issue, different brothers from the first ...

Review: Communicating for a Change

Communicating for a Change, by Andy Stanley and Lane Jones, Colorado Springs: Multnomah, 2006. 196 pages. Andy Stanley is the founder of North Point Ministries and senior pastor of North Point Community Church, Buckhead Church, ...

Review: Holy People, Holy Lives: Law and Gospel in Bioethics

Holy People, Holy Lives: Law and Gospel in Bioethics, by Richard C. Eyer. St. Louis: CPH, 2000. 167 pages. At the time this book was written, Richard Eyer was serving “as assistant professor of philosophy ...

Review: Luther: Man between God and the Devil

Luther:  Man between God and the Devil, by Heiko Oberman, translated by Eileen Walliser-Schwarzbart. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1989. 330 pages (380 with notes, index, etc.). (German original: Luther: Mensch zwischen Gott und Teufel. ...

Review: Mission from the Cross

Mission from the Cross:  The Lutheran Theology Of Mission, by Klaus Detlev Schulz, St. Louis:  Concordia Publishing House, 2009.  339 pages. Dr. Klaus Detlev Schulz joined the Concordia Theological Seminary, Fort Wayne, Indiana, faculty in ...

Review: Understanding the Times

Understanding the Times: New Testament Studies in the 21st Century, edited by Andreas J. Köstenberger and Robert W. Yarbrough.  Wheaton, Illinois: Crossway, 2011. 400 pages. This volume is a collection of essays in honor of ...

Review: C.F.W. Walther: Churchman and Theologian

C.F.W. Walther: Churchman and Theologian, by Christoph Barnbrock, Thomas Egger, Alfonso Espinosa, Jeffrey Holtan, and Charles Schaum. Saint Louis, MO: Concordia Publishing House, 2011. 195 pages. Commemorating Walther’s 200th birthday, this book has been published ...

Review: Religion on Trial

Religion on Trial, by Craig A. Parton. Eugene OR: Wipf & Stock Publishers, 2008. 96 pages. Craig Parton received his M.A. in Theology and Law from the Simon Greenleaf School of Law, and his Juris ...

Review: Seven Days that Divide the World

Seven Days that Divide the World, by John C. Lennox. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2011. 192 pages. John C. Lennox (PhD, DPhil, DSc) is Professor of Mathematics at the University of Oxford, Fellow in Mathematics and ...