The Finality of Christ (1969). A Book Review of Sorts

"The Finality of Christ" is a book written by Lesslie Newbigin in 1969. It was published by SCM in England, and John Knox in the United States. The author is actually listed as Lesslie Newbigin: Bishop of Madras, pointing to his role as an Anglican bishop in India at the time. In a sense, the …

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Book Review: “Connecting Points: Bridging the Orality Gap to Minds and Hearts, Vol. 1”

Book: CONNECTING POINTS: Bridging the Orality Gap to Minds and Hearts Editors: Charles Madinger, Danyal Qalb Publisher Info: Institutes for Orality Strategies, OralityResources.International, Manila, Philippines Format: E-book. Available at https://oralityresources.international/connecting-points-1. (Note: While freely available to anyone, it is requested that the link is shared, not the file. That way, they can keep track of how …

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Review of “Character Theology: Engaging God through His Cast of Characters” by Steffen and Neu

The book “Character Theology: Engaging God through His Cast of Characters” by Tom Steffen and Ray Neu, published 2024, is a book that I highly recommend to missionaries, church leaders, and theologians alike, despite the frank admission that the book is not really written for me. I think I need to explain this. If it …

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Catching Up on My Reading

A friend of mine gave a list of the top 10 books he read in 2023. I thought about doing that... but I am not really good at identifying best books versus those that are less outstanding. Instead, I will list the books that have accumulated this year for reading. Hopefully, I will finish at …

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