[Book Review] Malcolm Yarnell III, God: Theology for Every Person

Yarnell, Malcolm B. III. God: Theology for Every Person. Brentwood, TN: B&H Academic, 2024. Introduction Malcolm Yarnell III is the Research Professor of Theology at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Fort Worth, TX. Yarnell earned his PhD from Oxford University in 2000. As a Baptist theologian, he has written several books on biblical theology, theContinue reading “[Book Review] Malcolm Yarnell III, God: Theology for Every Person”

[Book Review] Stephen Charnock, The Existence and Attributes of God, Vol. 1

Charnock, Stephen. The Existence and Attributes of God, Volume 1: Updated and Unabridged. Edited by Mark Jones. Wheaton, IL: Crossway, 2022. Stephen Charnock (1628-1680) was one of the renowned Puritan ministers and theologians of his times and is still influential today. Charnock earned his BA at Emmanuel College in Cambridge (1646) and his MA atContinue reading “[Book Review] Stephen Charnock, The Existence and Attributes of God, Vol. 1”

[Personal Review] Stephen Wellum, Systematic Theology (2024)

Coming from a line of Baptist ministers—from my father to my grandfather—I have observed and curiously sought a distinctively Baptist systematic theology. Part of my observations is that many Baptist ministers, theologians, and church leaders in the Philippines were easily persuaded by other denominations’ systematics, covenant theology, dispensationalism, and other concrete theological underpinnings. I canContinue reading “[Personal Review] Stephen Wellum, Systematic Theology (2024)”

Top 10 Books for the Year 2023

I have been sharing the top 10 books (that I believe are must-read ones) I’ve read since 2020. For this year, most of the books listed are the ones required readings for my PhD seminar classes. In Spring 2023, I took Historical Methodology under Dr. Robert Caldwell, and Contemporary Theology under Dr. Malcolm Yarnell. InContinue reading “Top 10 Books for the Year 2023”