1. 04 Jan – Delighting in the trinity
Michael Reeves
3.5oo5
2. 18 Jan – The Persecutor
Sergei Kourdakov
Unsure of its genuineness.
2oo5
3. 25 Jan – Images and Idols
Thomas J. Terry and J. Ryan Lister
3.4oo5
4. 28 Jan – Confronted by Grace
John Webster
Short sermons on various passages.
Excellent
4.1oo5
5. 06 Feb – Counted Righteous in Christ.
John Piper
The defence of the traditional understanding of imputed righteousness of God and Christ to the saints.
3.1oo5
6. 14 Feb – The Bible and The Future
Anthony A. Hoekema.
Easy to read. One does not need to know the original languages.
Inaugurated to Future eschatology .
4.7oo5
7. 20 Feb – The echoes of Eden
Jerram Barrs
Exploring the arts and culture and how they are echoes of God’s creation. Toward the end of the book, especially the last chapter which concentrates on Jane Austen, particularly “Pride and Prejudice” one would die best served if having already read the book or at least certainly seen a version on film.
3oo5
8. 24 Feb – The hidden place
Corrie ten Boom
Well written exceptional story. Steadfast faith
Second World War.
4.3oo5
9. 24 Feb – The Gospels as stories
Jeannine K. brown.
4oo5.
10. 06 Mar – The Miracles of Jesus
Vern S. Poythress
3.7oo5
11. 17 March – Reading with the grain of scripture.
Richard B. Hays.
Collection of essays from his academic career.
Esoteric.
3oo5.
12. 20 Mar – Dominion and Dynasty
NSBT Vol 15
Stephen Dempster
The section from Genesis to Exodus was exceptionally well written and enlightening.
4oo5
13. 26 Mar – Glorification: An Introduction
Graham A. Cole
Short Studies in Systematic Theology
Easy to read means easy to understand.
The process and progress of the believers current glorification discussed to its consummated end in the New heavens and New earth.
4.2oo5
14. 28 Mar – From Glory to Golgotha
Donal Macleod
Briefly examining the controversial issues of Christ as man and God leading to the Cross and beyond.
Note: Denies the impassibility of God.
Introductory booklet.
3oo5
15. 03 April – Matthew; disciple and scribe.
Patrick Schreiner
Examining the composition of Matthew along with its theological trajectory. Matthew is perceived as the scribe of Christ transmitting the teachings of His Rabbi.
Jesus as the Davidic King, The new Moses and the Abrahamic connection.
4.2oo5
16. 19 April – Matthew as Story
Jack Dean Kingsbury
3.3oo5
17. 21 April – A Theology of Matthew: Jesus revealed as deliverer, King, and Incarnate Creator.
Charles L. Quarles
3.6oo5
18. 08 May – Love thy Body
Nancy R. Pearcey
3.8oo5
19. 11 May – Deeper
Dane C. Ortlund.
3oo5
20. 11 May – The remains of the day
Kazuo Ishiguro
4oo5
21. 23 May – One with Christ
Marcus Peter Johnson
4.6oo5
22. 04 July – The Sermon on the Mount and Human flourishing
Jonathan T Pennington
Excellent treatment of the view holding the sermon to be centred on human happiness within the goodness of God.
4.9oo5
23. 16 July – The Gospel of Exodus
Michael P. V. Barrett
2oo5
24. 19 July – God without Passions
Ed. Samuel Renihan
3.5oo5
25. 01 September – Trinity without hierarchy
Ed. Michael F. Bird and Scott Harrower.
3.5
26. 08 October – Jesus’ sermon on the mount and His confrontation with the world
D.A. Carson.
Excellent
4.5
27. 31 October – Jacob and the Prodigal
Kenneth E. Bailey
4.1
28. 07 November – Christ and Time
Oscar Cullmann
3.6
29. 15 November – Tell me the stories of Jesus
Albert Mohler
3.6
30. Letters to my students
Jason K. Allen
2.7