Book Reviews & Summaries

Thoughtful reviews of Christian books on theology, church history, and the Christian life. Find your next meaningful read from a Reformed perspective.

Tactics: A Game Plan for Discussing Your Christian Convictions

Gregory Koukl helps Christians engage our secular culture and keep our gospel conversations diplomatic and loving without compromise.

By Guest Contributor

/ 27 Nov 2020

Tactics: A Game Plan for Discussing Your Christian Convictions

Visual Outline Charts of the New Testament

The Visual Outline Charts of the New Testament (VOCNT) help Christians grasp a "big picture" for each of the 27 books of the New Testament.

By Pedro Cheung, MTS, MD

/ 1 Aug 2020

Visual Outline Charts of the New Testament

How People Change

A book summary on the 14 chapters of How People Change by Timothy S. Lane and Paul David Tripp. This is a 6000 word summary of How People Change.

By Pedro Cheung, MTS, MD

/ 25 Jan 2020

What Grieving People Wish You Knew

Learn how to better love and care for those who have experienced loss. If you find it hard to show up and grieve alongside others, read this book.

By Pedro Cheung, MTS, MD

/ 14 Nov 2019

How to Understand and Apply the New Testament

Andy Naselli's book on New Testament exegesis has become my favorite handbook to Bible study methods of the New Testament. Read my review on this 2017 book.

By Pedro Cheung, MTS, MD

/ 1 Feb 2019

How to Understand and Apply the New Testament

God the Son Incarnate

The sixth volume of Foundations of Evangelical Theology is God the Son Incarnate. By Stephen Wellum, this is an excellent book on Christology.

By Pedro Cheung, MTS, MD

/ 31 Jan 2019

Biblical Doctrine

Biblical Doctrine, published by Crossway, is MacArthur and Mayhue’s systematic theology. This is my review, having read through the book in its entirety.

By Pedro Cheung, MTS, MD

/ 30 Jan 2019

Inductive Bible Study

Inductive Bible Study, written by Richard Alan Fuhr Jr. and Andreas J. Kostenberger, serves as a guide to how to study the Bible inductively.

By Pedro Cheung, MTS, MD

/ 29 Jan 2019

Work and Our Labor in the Lord

Work and Our Labor in the Lord explores the theme of work throughout the whole Bible. Written by James M. Hamilton Jr., the book examines how God views work.

By Pedro Cheung, MTS, MD

/ 28 Jan 2019