Current reading . . .
In an effort to encourage others to read, I share
what I’m currently reading.
To the Golden Shore
Courtney Anderson, 1987, Judson Press
A classic biography on the life of the first
missionary from North America, Adoniram Judson. His lifework was in Burma.
An Old Testament Theology:
An Exegetical, Canonical, and Thematic Approach
Bruce Waltke, 2007, Zondervan
I’m reading selections from this book as part of my preparation for a class I’m teaching in April on Biblical Characters.
The Cross and Christian Ministry: Leadership Lessons from 1 Corinthians,
D.A. Carson, 2004 [1993], Baker
Through his exposition of sections of 1 Corinthians, Don Carson explains what it means to make the cross central in preaching and ministering to God’s people. I’m reading this book a little bit at a time. It is excellent.
Recently finished . . .
A Tale of Three Kings: A Study in Brokenness
(in Bosnian) Gene Edwards, 2004 (1980, Tyndale)
This tale based on the biblical figures of David, Saul, and Absalom. It is subtitled “A Study in Brokenness” and reflects about the use and misuse of authority among Christians.
