Christian Theology/Apologetics Books

For the first time in human history, the majority of people around the world now live in cities and urban culture and values, communicated by elect...

How can the gospel authentically come to life in widely differing cultural settings? This is a question gospel communicators and theologians have a...

Accompanying all the new studies of the life of Jesus has been the question of Jesus' identity. Was he anything more than a human creature? A key i...

"The Church rests on the grace of God, the judging, atoning, regenerating grace of God which is his holy love in the form it must take within human...

Evangelical Christian theology needs to be checked against, amplified from and constantly refreshed by the Bible. We will not easily change our fun...

The Lord's Prayer is perhaps the best-known part of the Bible. Today, it is still widely taught and learned, even by people who seldom enter a chur...

Many books have been written on the person and work of the Holy Spirit, and his ministry continues to be a vital and fascinating area for further e...

When Jesus walked with his confused disciples on the Emmaus road, he began with Moses and all the Prophets and explained to them what was said in a...

This book sets out in short compass what seems to me to be the permanent essentials of Christianity, viewed as both a belief system and a way of li...

The God of classical theism is often referred to as the God of the philosophers. Today, however, the contemporary theological landscape has shifted...

John Calvin was born on 10 July 1509. Five hundred years later, the ideas of this French theologian continue to influence churches all around the w...

Is 'newer' really 'better'? We often assume so, but if we do treat the past as inferior, we will ignore the legacy of history, and thus will find o...

Some Christians emphasize doctrine, others experience. Martyn  Lloyd-Jones emphasized both. Marrying a Reformed understanding of biblical  theology...

I was a happy teenager, content with my home, my academic success, my sporting achievements and my friendships. And I stumbled across the greatest ...

Forty pilot whales lie stranded on Darlington Beach, Tasmania. Marine conservation biologist Andrew Irvine knows he must act fast... The Bible teac...

Our evangelistic attempts can seem quite odd to a watching world. Most people today are not the slightest bit interested in hearing about Jesus. Th...

God speaks. By his Spirit. Through the Bible. About his Son. This is one of the most crucial things for any Christian to get to grips with. If we u...

Understanding what the Bible teaches about itself is an issue of central importance. However, correct theologies of the Bible can be expressed in n...

They brought Jesus to the place called Golgotha ... And they crucified him ... Some women were watching from a distance' (Mark 15:22, 24, 40). At t...

2009 is the bicentenary of Charles Darwin's birth, and the 150th anniversary of the publication of his epoch-making Origin of Species. Christians (...

A messianic Jew who has led several family members to Christ, Newman urges Christians to look to the Bible before they evangelize. He writes, 'a ri...

The doctrine of Scripture is of vital importance for Christians, and continues to be debated by theologians. Furthermore, differing views can be fo...

The need to be ‘always reforming’ in the light of Scripture is a vital task for the church in every generation. This volume offers cutting-edge ass...

Few things are more essential to the health of the church than clear understanding of the Bible's teaching concerning the person of Jesus Christ. D...

Are Christians free to declare that their beliefs are true, and that other views are not, in a pluralistic society where 'tolerance' is such an acc...

Throughout Christian history, the overwhelmingly predominant view of the Bible has been that it is itself the living and active word of God. Timoth...

What did C. S. Lewis believe about God, Jesus Christ, the Holy Spirit, heaven, hell, creation, the fall, the forgiveness of sins, marriage and divo...

The days have passed when the goodness of God - indeed, the reality of God itself - could reasonably be called a consensus opinion. God's reputatio...

A web of criss-crossing influences covers our planet, producing hybrids like Tandoori pizzas and ninja ballets, Silicon valleys in Bangalore and Ze...

How do we respond to the silent appeal in the dark eyes of the child in the charity catalogue, or the blanketed figure in the cold shop doorway? Sh...

The heart of the biblical understanding of idolatry, argues Gregory Beale, is that we take on the characteristics of what we worship. Employing Isa...

Throughout history, millions have lived and died without hearing the gospel of Jesus Christ. Despite vigorous missionary efforts, large populations...

The Holy Spirit, once forgotten, has been "rediscovered" in the twentieth century - or has he? Sinclair Ferguson believes we should rephrase this c...

An examination of the doctrines of the sovereignty of God and human freedom, in the light of the evangelistic task.

In The Work of Christ Robert Letham shapes his discussion around the threefold office of Christ as prophet, priest and king. Within this framework ...

In modern times, the Christian faith's claim to possess a unique revelation of God has faced numerous challenges. A central issue has been the role...

The word 'providence' seems to have dropped out of our everyday Christian vocabulary. But questions about God's activity in our world - his 'provid...

We all love stories. In a world where people are often hostile to the good news, telling stories is an ideal way to communicate the gospel warmly ...

Science fact sometimes looks more like science fiction. GM technology is already embedded in drug manufacture and in agriculture. Soon we may be ab...

The massive diversity and complexity of the Bible can make it a daunting project for anyone to tackle. Getting a grasp on the unity of the Bible, i...

What is theology? What is the nature of God? How should we think about the relationships among the persons of the Trinity? In a carefully reasoned ...

Working daily with Muslims in central London, Rob Scott has discovered that many have a hunger for debate and an openness to talking about matters ...