Book Review: Renaissance, by Os Guinness
Review by Zach Schlegel | 9Marks Journal: Vanishing Church? | 10.06.2014The decline of the church in the West calls for a hope-filled and humble response.
Book Review: The Missional Quest, by Lance Ford & Brad Brisco
Review by Brian Davis | 09.29.2014To make the sending aspect of the church her essence is reductionistic.
Book Review: The Rise of the Nones, by James Emery White
Review by Derek Rishmawy | 9Marks Journal: Vanishing Church? | 09.22.2014How good of an archer would you be if you didn’t know how to recognize a target?
Book Review: The Twilight of the American Enlightenment, by George Marsden
Review by Matt McCullough | 09.16.2014George Marsden offers us a window into a lost world and, to some extent, the story of how that world was lost.
Book Review: Finding a Vision for Your Church, by Michael A. Milton
Review by Ben Wright | 09.15.2014This is no nifty how-to book; it is a why-to and what-to book.
Book Review: Spiritual Disciplines for the Christian Life, by Don Whitney
Review by Chris Dendy | 09.12.2014This updated and revised book will continue to do what its predecessor has done for nearly a quarter-century: serve the church.
Book Review: Big God, by Orlando Saer
Review by William Wolfe | 08.28.2014Does the idea of a God who is in complete control, yet chooses to act through our free actions, paralyze or empower you to make decisions?
Book Review: Prepared by Grace, For Grace, by Joel Beeke and Paul Smalley
Review by Kevin Wilkening | 9Marks Journal: Biblical Theology: Guardian and Guide of the Church | 08.20.2014The Puritan doctrine of preparation underscores the central truth of conversion, which is that God saves guilty sinners by Christ alone.
Book Review: Christ-Centered Preaching, by Bryan Chapell
Review by Phil Newton | 9Marks Journal: Biblical Theology: Guardian and Guide of the Church | 08.20.2014Those committed to proclaiming God’s Word will find Chapell’s volume accessible, resourceful, and useful.
Book Review: Effective Staffing for Vital Churches, by Bill Easum and Bill Tenny-Brittian
Review by Isaac Adams | 9Marks Journal: Biblical Theology: Guardian and Guide of the Church | 08.20.2014This book’s principles are driven more by man’s intuition and tactics than the principles described in God’s Word.
Book Review: Does God Desire All to Be Saved?, by John Piper
Review by Robbie Hopkins | 9Marks Journal: Biblical Theology: Guardian and Guide of the Church | 08.20.2014This book offers an important lesson in doing theology: the importance of responsibly grappling with biblical truths that may appear at first blush to be mutually incompatible.
Book Review: All Things for Good, by Thomas Watson
Review by Joey Cochran | 9Marks Journal: Biblical Theology: Guardian and Guide of the Church | 08.20.2014All Things For Good was written nearly four centuries ago, but remains as relevant as if it were written yesterday.
Book Review: Preaching? Simple Teaching on Simply Preaching, by Alec Motyer
Review by Nik Lingle | 9Marks Journal: Biblical Theology: Guardian and Guide of the Church | 08.20.2014Exhortations to rely on the Holy Spirit permeate the pages of this book.
Book Review: The Crucified King, by Jeremy Treat
Review by Bobby Jamieson | 9Marks Journal: Biblical Theology: Guardian and Guide of the Church | 08.20.2014The heart of the book is summed up in Augustine’s saying, “He endured death as a lamb; he devoured it as a lion.”
Book Review: Why We Belong, multiple authors
Review by Matt Felton | 08.18.2014This book was written to demonstrate Christians can maintain their distinctive doctrinal beliefs through denominations while giving real expression to our cross-denominational unity.
