Archive Spotlight – September 12, 2025

THE COMMUNITY OF JESUS: A THEOLOGY OF THE CHURCH, ed. by Kendell Easley and Christopher Morgan

About the Editors   Kendell H. Easley is professor of Biblical Studies and director of the School of Theology and Missions graduate programs at the Stephen Olford Center at Union University in Memphis, Tennessee. Christopher W. Morgan is dean and…

Review of KINGDOM CONSPIRACY: RETURNING TO THE RADICAL MISSION OF THE LOCAL CHURCH, by Scot McKnight

Reviewed by Todd Wilson Forty years ago, the doyen of North American New Testament scholarship, George Eldon Ladd of Fuller Seminary, published his big book on the kingdom of God, The Presence of the Future (1974). In it he had…

Interview with Jim Hamilton, author of SONG OF SONGS: A BIBLICAL-THEOLOGICAL, ALLEGORICAL, CHRISTOLOGICAL INTERPRETATION

If you’ve read behind Jim Hamilton much at all you already know that he reads the Bible with a close eye to the text. And its context. And the canonical context. His passion seems to be to learn what a…

Book Notice: HISTORY, by Nathan Finn

A Brief Book Notice from Books at a Glance   A robust understanding of the past has the power to shape our perspective on the present and plans for the future. In this introduction to the study of history, a…

Book Notice: LOVE CAME DOWN AT CHRISTMAS: DAILY READINGS FOR ADVENT, by Sinclair B. Ferguson

A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance By Fred Zaspel   Recent years have witnessed a rising interest in devotional readings for the Christmas season, and if you are at all acquainted with the ministry of Sinclair Ferguson…

JESUS CONTINUED: WHY THE SPIRIT INSIDE YOU IS BETTER THAN JESUS BESIDE YOU, by J. D. Greear

My husband and I went to Waffle House for a date night recently. That isn’t our usual spot, but we needed something quick and cheap. We knew the food would be good and the service rendered quickly. That is exactly…