Book Reviews
Recommended Books (Winter 2026)
This winter we would like to share some good reads we discovered over the past few months. These selections represent a wide array of topics we think will interest you. Some selections will be great for personal reading, others for family time. Most of all, we think they will broaden your understanding of God’s creation and His work in it because they have had that result in our lives. Please leave us your favorite reads in the comment section. ____________________ G. K. Beale and D. A. Carson, eds. Commentary on the New Testament Use of the...
read moreRecommended Books (Autumn 2025)
This autumn we would like to share some good reads we discovered over the past few months. These selections represent a wide array of topics we think will interest you. Some selections will be great for personal reading, others for family time. Most of all, we think they will broaden your understanding of God’s creation and His work in it because they have had that result in our lives. Please leave us your favorite reads in the comment section. ____________________ Calvin Coolidge, The Autobiography of Calvin Coolidge, authorized, expanded,...
read moreRecommended Books (Summer 2025)
This summer we would like to share some good reads we discovered over the past few months. These selections represent a wide array of topics we think will interest you. Some selections will be great for personal reading, others for family time. Most of all, we think they will broaden your understanding of God’s creation and His work in it because they have had that result in our lives. Please leave us your favorite reads in the comment section. ____________________ Kim Brenneman, Home Management: Plain and Simple ([n.p.]: Kim Brenneman,...
read moreRecommended Books (Spring 2025)
This spring we would like to share some good reads we discovered over the past few months. These selections represent a wide array of topics that we think will interest you. Some selections will be great for personal reading, others for family time. Most of all, we think they will broaden your understanding of God’s creation and His work in it because they have had that result in our lives. Please leave us your favorite reads in the comment section. ____________________ David Arora, All That the Rain Promises and More . . . : A Hip Pocket...
read moreRecommended Books (Winter 2025)
This winter we would like to share some good reads we discovered over the past few months. These selections represent a wide array of topics that we think will interest you. Some selections will be great for personal reading, others for family time. Most of all, we think they will broaden your understanding of God’s creation and His work in it because they have had that result in our lives. Please leave us your favorite reads in the comment section. ____________________ Robert Alter, The Art of Biblical Narrative, 1st ed. (New York: Basic,...
read moreRecommended Books (Autumn 2024)
This autumn we would like to share some good reads we discovered over the past few months. These selections represent a wide array of topics that we think will interest you. Some selections will be great for personal reading, others for family time. Most of all, we think they will broaden your understanding of God’s creation and His work in it because they have had that result in our lives. Please leave us your favorite reads in the comment section. ____________________ Phylicia Masonheimer, A Thing Worth Living In (Phylicia Masonheimer,...
read moreRecommended Books (Summer 2024)
As summer begins to draw toward its conclusion, we would like to share some good reads we discovered over the past few months. These selections represent a wide array of topics that we think will interest you. Some selections will be great for personal reading, others for family time. Most of all, we think they will broaden your understanding of God’s creation and His work in it because they have had that result in our lives. Please leave us your favorite reads in the comment section. ____________________ Voddie Baucham, Jr., Family Driven...
read moreRecommended Books (Spring 2024)
Setting plans for your summer vacation, and need some good reads to take with you? Weary of reading the same old genre for work or school? We would like to recommend some fresh options for you from our recent reading. Some of our latest favorite reads were just published, while others are hundreds of years old. Regardless, we think you will find something of benefit here. Below, you will find reading suggestions from our group that come from a wide range of disciplines and topics. We think these selections will be great for personal and...
read moreRecommended Books (Winter 2024)
We hope you had a wonderful Christmas holiday with family nearby and gifts exchanged liberally. Many of us had wish lists filled with books, ready now to dive into a few good reads for the upcoming year. If you have not already set yourself up with something new to read, here are a few books we found particularly interesting over the past few months. Below, you will find reading suggestions from our group that come from a wide range of disciplines and topics. We think these selections will be great for personal and family reading. Most of...
read moreA Free Will Baptist Looks at John Piper’s All that Jesus Commanded
An Overview of the Book While John Piper’s All that Jesus Commanded: The Christian Life according to the Gospels is hot off the press, it is actually a revised, second edition of his earlier work, What Jesus Demands from the World (2006). “The new title,” Piper explains, “is intended to make more clear the relevance of this book for every Christian. It deals with every command Jesus gave and how it relates to Christian living today.”[1] Indeed, the main title is a direct allusion to Jesus’ Great Commission as it appears in Matthew’s Gospel:...
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