Book Reviews

BOOK REVIEW: Seasons of Sorrow (Tim Challies)

BOOK REVIEW: Seasons of Sorrow (Tim Challies) by Michael J. Penfold On 3rd November 2020 Tim and Aileen Challies received the kind of phone call

BOOK REVIEW: A Man Called Oliver (Reprinted 2023)

BOOK REVIEW: A Man Called Oliver (Reprinted 2023) by Michael J. Penfold Available again after 30 years, A Man Called Oliver (Paperback), tells the story

BOOK REVIEW: Though I Walk Through the Valley (Vance Havner)

BOOK REVIEW: Though I Walk Through the Valley (Vance Havner) by Michael J. Penfold There are numerous insightful and comforting books out there by Christian

BOOK REVIEW: Ezekiel’s Temple (Bob Berry)

Ezekiel’s Temple (Bob Berry) Book review by Michael J. Penfold The last 9 chapters of the book of Ezekiel comprise one of the most difficult

BOOK REVIEW: Books by David F. Wells

Books by David Wells Dr David F. Wells is a Professor of historical and systematic theology and an author of over 20 books. Two of

BOOK REVIEW: That Hideous Strength (Melvin Tinker)

BOOK REVIEW: That Hideous Strength (Melvin Tinker) by Michael J. Penfold Most people have a fair idea of what “political correctness” is, but very few

BOOK REVIEW: Love Thy Body (Nancy Pearcey)

BOOK REVIEW: Love Thy Body (Nancy Pearcey) by Michael J. Penfold The 21st Century has seen a revolution in the West’s view of life and

BOOK REVIEW: Books by Dr David Gooding

Books by Dr David Gooding Author and Bible teacher David W. Gooding, MA, PhD, (1925-2019) was for many years professor emeritus of Old Testament Greek

BOOK REVIEW: Books by Jim Flanigan

Books by Jim Flanigan Mr James (Jim) Moorhead Flanigan (1931-2014), from Northern Ireland, had a long a fruitful speaking and writing ministry that lasted more

BOOK REVIEW: Books by Mark Sweetnam

Books by Mark Sweetnam Dr Mark Sweetnam, a professor at Trinity College, Dublin, has published widely on a range of topics, including articles on Donne,

BOOK REVIEW: The New Calvinists (E.S. Williams)

BOOK REVIEW: The New Calvinists (E.S. Williams) The following review is taken from the Precious Seed magazine Volume 70 Number 2 – May 2015 “For

BOOK REVIEW: 15 of the Best Books on Biblical Eschatology

BOOK REVIEW: 15 of the Best Books on Biblical Eschatology by Michael J. Penfold Here is a list and a brief review of each of

BOOK REVIEW: Equal Yet Different (Alexander Strauch)

BOOK REVIEW: Equal Yet Different (Alexander Strauch) by Michael J. Penfold The nature of the relationship between men and women is a massive, live, hot

BOOK REVIEW: John Riddle Commentary Series

John Riddle Commentary Series John Riddle from Cheshunt, England, is a gifted Bible expositor. He has spent the last 50 years or so expounding

BOOK REVIEW: 9 Books Summarising the New Testament

9 Books Summarising the New Testament Review by Michael J. Penfold It’s helpful, when commencing the study of a New Testament book, to read a

BOOK REVIEW: The 5 Best Books of Bible Charts

The 5 Best Books of Bible Charts by Michael J. Penfold Charts of Biblical topics are incredibly useful additions to any Bible student’s library. Being

BOOK REVIEW: 5 Books Examining Contemporary Christian Music (CCM)

BOOK REVIEW: Books examining Contemporary Christian Music (CCM) by Michael J. Penfold “Christian rock”, “Christian rap” and all other forms of Contemporary Christian Music (CCM) have long

BOOK REVIEW: 13 Books about Calvinism

BOOK REVIEW: 13 Books about Calvinism by Michael J. Penfold Theologically sound, well-written books on the subject of election and predestination, that avoid the extremes