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The Holy Spirit

The Holy Spirit

The Holy Spirit by John Owen (1616-1683). Published by Banner of Truth (1988) and Christian Heritage (2005). Reviewed and recommended by Bishop JC Ryle (1816-1900). The subject of sanctification is of such deep importance, and the mistakes made about it so many and...
Crook in the Lot

Crook in the Lot

“Crook in the Lot: A Puritan’s Understanding of that Thorn in Your Side” by Thomas Boston (edited by Roger N. McDermott and published by Christian Focus Publications, 2002). Reviewed and recommended by Pastor McShaffrey. The human condition has not changed much over...
A New Earth by Eckhart Tolle

A New Earth by Eckhart Tolle

A New Earth by Eckhart Tolle. Published by Dutton, 2005 and Plume, 2006. Reviewed by Donald S. Whitney. I first heard of Eckhart Tolle during a medical examination. After learning that I was a professor of biblical spirituality, the doctor asked, “Have you read...
“War of Words”

“War of Words”

War of Words – Getting to the Heart of Your Communication Struggles by Paul David Tripp. Published by P&R Publishing, 2000. Reviewed by Pastor McShaffrey. Christian books which are advertised as “life-changing” or are marketed under the “personal growth”...
The Purpose Driven Life

The Purpose Driven Life

The Purpose Driven Life: What on Earth Am I Here For? by Rick Warren. Published by Zondervan, 2002. Reviewed by Pastor John V. Fesko (Geneva OPC in Marietta, GA). What is the purpose driven life? In his popular book The Purpose Driven Life: What on Earth Am I Here...

“Spiritual Disciplines for the Christian Life”

Spiritual Disciplines for the Christian Life by Donald S. Whitney. Published by NavPress, 1991. Reviewed by Pastor McShaffrey. Whitney’s stated purpose for writing this book is to unpack and apply the meaning of 1 Timothy 4:7, “Discipline yourself for the purpose of...