Posts in category Book Reviews

What Christmas gift do you get for a Christian friend? How can you encourage a young person you know to walk with God? Could I …

I’ve always had great admiration for Elisabeth Elliot. To this day, I’m drawn to her writings, her faith, her no-nonsense approach to life. I was …

Pioneer Missions: Meet the Challenges, Share the Blessings by Forrest McPhail, 2015. This recent book by GFA missionary, Forrest McPhail, sets out broad biblical foundations …

Chesterton, G. K. The Everlasting Man. Peabody, MA: Hendrickson, 2011. This is a witty apologetic that advocates original monotheism, as opposed to an evolutionary account …

One of the greatest joys of my nascent pastoral ministry came around the holiday season. Our youth staff had been hammering, fruitlessly it seemed, for …

Jones, Paul S. What is Worship Music? Phillipsburg, NJ: P&R, 2010. At only 48 pages long and a price of only $4, this book is …

Brian Collins reviews Ed Welch’s Blame It on the Brain? and Alan Jacobs’ Original Sin: A Cultural History

Forster, Greg. The Contested Public Square: The Crisis of Christianity and Politics. Downers Grove: InterVarsity, 2008. Greg Forster’s The Contested Public Square is a readable, …

Brian Collins reviews The Life and Letters of John Albert Broadus and Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1859-2009.

Brian Collins reviews two biographies of James Boyce, a theological educator who founded a Baptist seminary in the most adverse of circumstances.