Craig G. Bartholomew Boeken

Exploring the profound narrative of Job, Craig Bartholomew invites readers to move beyond conventional beliefs about suffering and divine justice. He emphasizes that misfortune does not always stem from wrongdoing, and righteousness does not ensure rewards. Through a poetic lens, Bartholomew highlights the beauty and depth of Job's struggle with God, ultimately affirming the unwavering faithfulness of God amidst life's challenges. This reflection encourages a deeper understanding of faith in difficult times.

Focusing on the art of preaching, this book emphasizes the importance of understanding both biblical context and contemporary relevance. Craig Bartholomew shares insights from his extensive preaching experience, demonstrating that effective contextualization, while challenging, is achievable. The practical guidance provided helps preachers craft sermons that resonate with their congregations, bridging the gap between Scripture and everyday life.

Central to the Gospel of Luke is the theme of prayer, reflecting its significance in Jesus' life and his relationship with God. Craig G. Bartholomew offers a fresh perspective on this biblical text, emphasizing Jesus' example as a model for our own prayer lives. Through this exploration, readers are encouraged to deepen their understanding and practice of prayer, recognizing its vital role in spiritual growth and connection with the divine.

Focusing on the historical context, this volume provides a fresh examination of the Old Testament, exploring its origins and the concept of God within its narratives. It aims to deepen understanding of the text by situating it in its historical and cultural milieu, making it a significant contribution to biblical studies.

World-class scholars explore how contemporary Christians can engage with God's messages in the Old Testament through a theological interpretation lens. Edited by Craig G. Bartholomew and David J. H. Beldman, this volume features diverse methods and insights, reflecting a commitment to integrating scholarship with spiritual understanding. The contributors employ a Trinitarian hermeneutic, showcasing a rich dialogue and innovative ideas. Its comprehensive approach makes it suitable for upper-level undergraduate and seminary courses, emphasizing both academic rigor and faithfulness to the text.

Modernity, according to Bob Goudzwaard and Craig Bartholomew, is not a single ideology but rather a tension between four worldviews. In conversation with students from around the world and drawing upon a variety of sources and disciplines, the authors propose ways to transcend modernity and address global crises.