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Paul, Apostle of God's Glory in Christ: A Pauline Theology

Paul, Apostle of God's Glory in Christ: A Pauline Theology

by Thomas R. Schreiner

The theology of the apostle Paul is complex, set forth in numerous occasional letters, and subject to a seemingly endless variety of interpretations. How should students of Scripture engage the challenging task of discerning the shape of Paul's thought? In Paul, Apostle of God's Glory in Christ, Thomas R. Schreiner seeks to unearth Paul's worldvi… Read more…

 The God Who Trusts: A Relational Theology of Divine Faith, Hope, and Love

The God Who Trusts: A Relational Theology of Divine Faith, Hope, and Love

by Wm Curtis Holtzen

The Bible resounds with affirmations of the faithfulness and trustworthiness of God. But might God also exhibit faith and trust?Standing in the tradition of theologians such as John Sanders, who argued that God is one who risks, Wm. Curtis Holtzen contends that God is not merely trustworthy or faithful, but that God is also one who trusts and has faith. Acco… Read more…

Divine Action and Providence: Explorations in Constructive Dogmatics

Divine Action and Providence: Explorations in Constructive Dogmatics

by Fred Sanders, Zondervan and Oliver D. Crisp

Thinking Clearly and Deeply about the Theology of God's Intervention in the World.The claim that God acts in the world is surely a basic theological claim, but it's one that has been understood in a wide variety of ways in the Christian theological tradition. In some accounts, God appears as the largest, first, and most powerful agent. In others, God… Read more…

But What About God's Wrath?: The Compelling Love Story of Divine Anger

But What About God's Wrath?: The Compelling Love Story of Divine Anger

by Stephen Travis and Kevin Kinghorn

How can a loving God also be a God of wrath?God's wrath stands out in the minds of many as the single most puzzling aspect of God's character. Often Christians who would like to reconcile divine love with divine wrath—while remaining faithful to the Bible—can't figure out how to do so. Kevin Kinghorn and Stephen Travis offer a way forward.Usi… Read more…

Engaging Theology: A Biblical, Historical, and Practical Introduction

Engaging Theology: A Biblical, Historical, and Practical Introduction

by Ben C. Blackwell and RL Hatchett

Theology today is faced with increasing amounts of religious and theological pluralism. What is distinctive about Christian theology? Why do these ideas matter? And the biggest question of all: Who cares? Key aspects of orthodox theology are seen as speculative and irrelevant to "authentic" Christianity and to personal spirituality. While not succumbing to t… Read more…

The New Testament in Seven Sentences: A Small Introduction to a Vast Topic

The New Testament in Seven Sentences: A Small Introduction to a Vast Topic

by Gary M. Burge

We often explore individual passages of Scripture without seeing the whole. A verse may be inspiring and easy to grasp, but the sweeping context is often difficult and requires persistence. To understand the breadth of the gospel's message, we need to perceive the full tapestry of Scripture with its theological themes woven together. Otherwise, we miss t… Read more…

Practical Primer on Theological Method: Table Manners for Discussing God, His Works, and His Ways
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Practical Primer on Theological Method: Table Manners for Discussing God, His Works, and His Ways

by Michael J. Svigel and Glenn R. Kreider

Narrated by Maurice England

Around a table sit men and women with distinct roles: The Interpreter, the Theologian, the Virtuous, the Philosopher, the Scientist, the Artist, the Minister, and the Historian. Each is ready to engage in a passionate discussion centered on God, his works, and his ways. Regardless of which role you play at the same table, you're invited. You simply need … Read more…

Practical Primer on Theological Method: Table Manners for Discussing God, His Works, and His Ways

Practical Primer on Theological Method: Table Manners for Discussing God, His Works, and His Ways

by Michael J. Svigel and Glenn R. Kreider

A "how-to" manual for doing theology, and a handbook of etiquette for doctrinal discussions with other believers.Around a table sit men and women with distinct roles: The Interpreter, the Theologian, the Virtuous, the Philosopher, the Scientist, the Artist, the Minister, and the Historian. Each is ready to engage in a passionate discussion centered on God, h… Read more…

Remaking a Broken World: The Heart of the Bible Story

Remaking a Broken World: The Heart of the Bible Story

by Christopher Ash

Our world is fractured on every level—from the family to international relations. The news constantly reports broken relationships, strife-ridden communities and warring nations. So what hope is there for a world of fractured relationships? Discover the Bible's surprising answer: the local church. This revised… Read more…

The Last Things

The Last Things

by David Höhne

There is no shortage of books on eschatology—the study of the last things and the end-times. Many arise out of incoherent or superficial readings of the Bible that detract from the "once and for all" achievements of God through the death and resurrection of the Lord Jesus. Others fail to consider the manner in which God reveals himself through the Lord Jes… Read more…

Theoretical-Practical Theology, Vol. 2: Faith in the Triune God

Theoretical-Practical Theology, Vol. 2: Faith in the Triune God

by Petrus Van Mastricht

Petrus van Mastricht’s Theoretical and Practical Theology presents one of the most comprehensive methods of treating Christian doctrine. In it, Mastricht treats every theological topic according to a four-part approach: exegetical, dogmatic, elenctic, and practical. As a body of divinity, it combines a rigorous, scholastic treatment of doctrine with the… Read more…

African Christian Theology

African Christian Theology

by Samuel Waje Kunhiyop

Christian theology evolves out of questions that are asked in a particular situation about how the Bible speaks to that situation. This book, African Christian Theology, is written to address questions that arise from the African context. It is intended to help students and others discover how theology affects our minds, our hearts, and our lives. As such, i… Read more…


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