Theology

What is Saving Faith?

Bestselling Author and Pastor John Piper Reflects on the Relationship between Treasuring Christ and Saving Faith What happens in the heart when it experiences real saving faith? John Piper argues that faith in Christ is not saving unless it includes an...

Face to Face with God (Paperback)

How can sinful humans approach a holy God? In the book of Hebrews, Jesus Christ is celebrated as the great high priest who represents his people before the Father. Jesus' roles as priest and mediator are central to his identity and bring to completion...

In the Fullness of Time: An Introduction to the Biblical Theology of Acts and Paul ((Hardcover)

An Exegetical Study of the Book of Acts and Pauline Theology Christians often skip a crucial starting point when studying the apostle Paul: the foundations of his deeply nuanced theology. Some studies on the book of Acts attempt to touch on every major...

Interpreting Scripture with the Great Tradition (Paperback)

The rise of modernity, especially the European Enlightenment and its aftermath, has negatively impacted the way we understand the nature and interpretation of Christian Scripture. In this introduction to biblical interpretation, Craig Carter evaluates...

Grounded in Gospel (Paperback)

Recovering an Ancient Practice for Modern Evangelicals Historically, the church's ministry of grounding new believers in the essentials of the faith has been known as catechesis--systematic instruction in faith foundations, including what we believe,...

The Theology of the Westminster Standards: Historical Context and Theological Insights (Paperback)

For centuries, countless Christians have turned to the Westminster Standards for insights into the Christian faith. These renowned documents—first published in the middle of the 17th century—are widely regarded as some of the most beautifully...

Inerrancy and the Gospels: A God-Centered Approach to the Challenges of Harmonization (Paperback)

Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John describe the same events in different ways in their respective gospel accounts, and no responsible reader can simply sweep these differences under the rug. For serious Christians, this raises questions about biblical...

Theoretical-Practical Theology, Volume 3: The Works of God and the Fall of Man (Hardcover)

Petrus van Mastricht’s Theoretical-Practical Theology presents one of the most comprehensive methods of treating Christian doctrine. In it, Mastricht treats every theological topic according to a four-part approach: exegetical, dogmatic, elenctic,...

The Quest for the Historical Adam: Genesis, Hermeneutics, and Human Origins (Hardcover)

Was Adam really a historical person, and can we trust the biblical story of human origins? Or is the story of Eden simply a metaphor, leaving scientists the job to correctly reconstruct the truth of how humanity began? Although the church currently faces...