Preach the Word – September/October 2012
Volume 16, Number 1 Welcome! I have appreciated Preach the Word since it began fifteen years ago. ... for the last couple of years, I have had the very helpful experience of discussing each issue ...
Review: The Reason for God
The Reason for God, by Timothy Keller. New York, NY: Riverhead Books, 2008. 251 pages. Timothy Keller is a pastor in the Presbyterian Church in America. He serves at Redeemer Presbyterian Church (www.redeemer.com) in Manhattan, ...
Review: Proverbs Commentaries Comparison
Proverbs (Concordia Commentary), by Andrew E. Steinmann. St. Louis: Concordia, 2009. 719 pages. 250 pages. The Book of Proverbs: Chapters 1‒15 (New International Commentary on the Old Testament), by Bruce K. Waltke. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, ...
Review: Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy
Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy, by Eric Metaxas. Nashville: Thomas Nelson, 2010. 608 pages. The reader may be familiar with the work of Eric Metaxas, even without knowing so. Before he authored this “New York ...
Review: The Prodigal God
The Prodigal God: Recovering the Heart of the Christian Faith, by Timothy Keller. New York: Riverhead Books, 2008. 155 pages. Timothy Keller was educated at Bucknell University, Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary and Westminster Theological Seminary. He ...
Review: The Problem of Suffering
The Problem of Suffering: A Father’s Hope, by Gregory P. Schulz. St. Louis: Concordia Publishing House, 2011. 144 pages. Greg Schulz is an ordained Lutheran pastor who also holds a doctorate in philosophy. He is ...
Review: Is There a Meaning in This Text?
Is There a Meaning in This Text? by Kevin J. Vanhoozer. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1998. 496 pages. Kevin Vanhoozer is a Blanchard Professor of Theology at Wheaton College and Graduate School. He is the author ...
Review: For the Life of the Church
For the Life of the Church: A Practical Edition of Pastor Walther’s Prayers and Addresses, by C.F.W. Walther. Edited by Charles P. Schaum. Translated by Rudolph Prange. St. Louis: Concordia, 2011. 194 pages. C.F.W. Walther ...
Review: Commentary on Luther’s Catechisms: Lord’s Prayer
Commentary on Luther’s Catechisms: Lord’s Prayer, by Albrecht Peters. St. Louis: Concordia Publishing House, 2011. 221 pages. The late Dr. Albrecht Peters was a longtime member of the theological faculty of the Ruprecht-Karls-Universität in Heidelberg, ...
Preach the Word – July/August 2012
Volume 15, Number 6 Proclaim Grace! Concluding Issue This is the Concluding Issue to our Proclaim Grace! series. Follow the links to the discussion starters. Read More Study Aids Once again Pastor Daron Lindemann and ...