Even among Reformed Christians, worship is a fighting word. Conflicting expectations for worship reveal that there is significant confusion about its nature, purpose, and practice. Originally designed
The premise of this collection of essays, assembled by Hoffecker (Reformed Theological Seminary), is that Western thought has serially experienced a series of changes so profound they should be called
an·ti·no·mi·an noun [an-ti-'no-me-?n]One who holds that under the gospel dispensation of grace the moral law is of no use or obligation because faith alone is necessary to salvation. —Merriam-Webster’
Much in modern science appears to contradict the biblical data on the nature and origins of evil. This booklet provides both a solid understanding of Scripture and an honest appraisal of the claims of
A guide for young teens explaining in twelve lessons the biblical and historical basis of TULIP (Total depravity, Unconditional election, Limited atonement, Irresistible grace, Perseverance of the sai
Who is Jesus? Why should we worship him? This book answers those questions by surveying Matthew’s primary theological themes and how they interconnect with the rest of the Bible. Quarles focuses on Ma
How does an individual receive salvation? Does Paul distinguish between salvation accomplished (historia salutis) and salvation applied (ordo salutis)? Gaffin argues that under both exists a deeper, m
The decision to marry a certain person is one of the most important you’ll ever make. It’s vital to go into that marriage informed and prepared! Preparing for Marriage God’s Way is a marriage counseli
Although their calling is joyous, pastors’ wives encounter special challenges because of the nature of their husbands’ work. These letters from the wives of experienced and well-known pastors provide
Despite claiming to be neutral, print and TV journalists increasingly report news from an anti-Christian standpoint. Remarkably, however, leading nineteenth-century newspapers reported news from a Chr
Learn how the story of Joseph prefigures the gospel, testifying to God’s electing grace and showing how he redeems and restores broken and dysfunctional sinners to accomplish his purposes.
Do you know why the virgin birth of Christ is a significant doctrine? Seven objections to the virgin birth are considered, along with an investigation of the relevant biblical texts.
How is the doctrine of the Trinity meant to be understood? Can it be applied to our everyday lives? Sam Allberry shows us how the Trinity both matters and has enormous implications for us.
Only monergistic grace (the Holy Spirit sovereignly uniting us to Christ) fully preserves the sovereignty, glory, and majesty of God in salvation. Michael Barrett examines and defends monergism’s rich
The Wikk children face fierce lizards and betrayal by a trusted ally when they return to Obbin's plundered planet, where Oliver and Tiffany slip into a high security laboratory and Mason, Austin, and
The truth revealed behind the phrase “for me to live is Christ” transforms our responses to present imperfections and future hope. Johnson’s commentary—grounded in pastoral application—is ideal for se
War looms as Morumus and Oethur, narrowly escaping the Red Order, seek Urien’s help to decipher the secret of the ancient Bone Codex. All while the Dark Faith’s shadow continues to spread . . .
Starr Meade enables families with school-age children to participate in satisfying devotions together by taking them through The Heidelberg Catechism—explaining its answers in short devotional reading
In an age when church growth is centered in Africa, Asia, and Latin America, evangelicalism must adapt to changing demographics or risk becoming irrelevant. Yet many evangelicals behave “tribally”—val
Several interpretations of Genesis and scientific evidence endeavor to demonstrate harmony: among them young-earth creationism, mature creation, the day-age theory, the analogical-day theory, and the
What are creationism, evolution, and intelligent design really about? Has materialism displaced God as the best explanation for our existence? Jay Richards and Guillermo Gonzales serve up a guide for
People increasingly demonstrate a disbelief in God. In a conversational style, apologist Scott Oliphint discusses why belief is still a preferable and more coherent position than unbelief and answers
“The role of philosophy must be subservient to theology,” says Scott Oliphint, who demonstrates that it is only when we begin with God and his Word that we engage in true philosophy.
In this full-color guide to how God’s providence works in the world, parents can stimulate a lively discussion with early elementary children about resting in God’s sovereign care. Each chapter includ
Justification is God’s declaration that sinners are made right with him through faith in Christ, whose life, death, and resurrection provide forgiveness and the righteousness God desires of his people