Grace Evangelical Society

P.O. Box 1308, Denton, TX 76202
  • About
    • Home
    • Beliefs
    • Staff
    • Board of Directors
  • Resources
    • Grace in Focus Blog
    • Grace in Focus International Blogs
    • Grace in Focus Radio
    • Grace in Focus Magazine
    • Free eBooks
    • Journal of the GES
    • Book Reviews
    • Partners in Grace Newsletter
    • Audio Messages
    • Videos
    • Email Subscription
    • Bookstore
    • Online Tracts
  • Store
    • Main Page
    • On Sale
    • Return Policy
    • Your Cart
    • Your Account
  • Events
  • Connect
    • Contact Us
    • Free Grace Church and Bible Study Tracker
    • Free Grace Jobs
    • Ministry Links
  • Donate
    • One Time Donation
    • Monthly Donation
    • Your Account
  • Search
Home
→
Journal of the GES
→
Journal of the GES – Spring 2004

Journal of the GES – Spring 2004

Read Full Issue

Click to Read This Issue

Amazing Grace in John Newton: Slave-Ship Captain, Hymnwriter, and Abolitionist

Posted in Book Reviews
Amazing Grace in John Newton: Slave-Ship Captain, Hymnwriter, and Abolitionist. By William E. Phipps. Macon , GA : Mercer University Press, 2001. 270 pp. Cloth. $35.00 If you like the song Amazing Grace, then you’ll probably like this book about its author. Much confusion surrounds John Newton. His life is often idealized. Phipps points out
read more
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Pinterest
  • LinkedIn

Quest for Full Assurance: The Legacy of Calvin and His Successors

Posted in Book Reviews
Quest for Full Assurance: The Legacy of Calvin and His Successors. By Joel R. Beeke. Carlisle, PA: Banner of Truth Trust, 1999. 395 pp. Paper. $14.99. For those that have it, assurance of eternal life is one of their most prized possessions. But, for those who don’t, it becomes a quest. The history of this
read more
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • LinkedIn

Christianity Is The Gospel of the Grace of God, Not the Gospel of the Kingdom

Posted in Book Reviews
Christianity Is The Gospel of the Grace of God, Not the Gospel of the Kingdom. By Robert C. Brock. St. Petersburg , FL : Right Division, Inc, nd. 32 pp. Paper. $1.00. The author staunchly defends justification by faith alone for this age. In his view, from the time of Moses until the regeneration of
read more
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • LinkedIn

Help, I’m Hurting: Finding Meaning, Hope, Direction, and Happiness in the Words of Jesus

Posted in Book Reviews
Help, I’m Hurting: Finding Meaning, Hope, Direction, and Happiness in the Words of Jesus. By Bill Oswalt. Nashville , TN : Archstone Press, 2002. 269 pp. Paper. $17.00. Help, I’m Hurting, a how-to book on spiritual growth, is organized around what the author refers to as the beatitude model of discipleship. The first two chapters
read more
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • LinkedIn

Lordship Salvation and the Gospel of the Grace of God

Posted in Book Reviews
Lordship Salvation and the Gospel of the Grace of God. By Joel Finck. Rapid City , SD : Grace Bible Church , 1998. 83 pp. Paper. No price. The Free Grace movement is housed under a pretty big tent. Finck represents Free Grace believers, who are sometimes referred to as Ultra-Dispensationalists. (Finck actually calls himself
read more
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • LinkedIn

Slaying the Giants in Your Life

Posted in Book Reviews
Slaying the Giants in Your Life. By David Jeremiah. Nashville , TN : Word Publishing, 2001. 217 pp. Cloth. $19.99. Popular author, pastor, and radio preacher, David Jeremiah, has written what many consider to be his finest work to date. After reading this book in one sitting, this reviewer would have to agree. Slaying the
read more
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • LinkedIn

The Gospel for Real Life

Posted in Book Reviews
The Gospel for Real Life. By Jerry Bridges. Colorado Springs: NavPress, 2002. 201 pp. Cloth. $19.00. Bridges is the author of The Pursuit of Holiness, which has sold over one million copies. So when a best-selling author like this tackles the gospel, JOTGES readers are surely interested in what he has to say. What we
read more
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Pinterest
  • LinkedIn

Purpose-Driven Life: What on Earth Am I Here For?

Posted in Book Reviews
Purpose-Driven Life: What on Earth Am I Here For? By Rick Warren. Grand Rapids : Zondervan Publishing House, 2002. 334 pp. $19.99. This is both a popular and powerful book. Its influence has spread rapidly throughout Christianity and the book and related materials are popping up in churches. Warren’s purpose is to give Christians purpose—that
read more
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Pinterest
  • LinkedIn

An Urgent Call to a Serious Faith

Posted in Book Reviews
An Urgent Call to a Serious Faith. By Dave Hunt. Bend , OR : The Berean Call, 2000. 272 pp. Paper. $11.00. The title is provocative. What would such a book cover? According to the back cover, the subject of the book is the gospel: “For years, Dave Hunt has spoken out against the watering
read more
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • LinkedIn

Discipled Warriors: Growing Healthy Churches That Are Equipped for Spiritual Warfare

Posted in Book Reviews
Discipled Warriors: Growing Healthy Churches That Are Equipped for Spiritual Warfare. By Chuck Lawless. Grand Rapids : Kregel, 2002. 224 pp. Paper. $11.99. Lawless eschews some of the more fanciful approaches to spiritual warfare and church growth today. His conclusion is that true spiritual warfare and church growth are accomplished by believers who are living
read more
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Pinterest
  • LinkedIn

Putting Amazing Back into Grace: Embracing the Heart of the Gospel

Posted in Book Reviews
Putting Amazing Back into Grace: Embracing the Heart of the Gospel. Second Edition.By Michael Horton. Grand Rapids : Baker Book House, 1991, 1994, 2002. 280 pp. Paper. $15.99. In this second edition of his defense of Reformed theology, Horton does about as good of a job as one could do. Even though I disagree with
read more
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • LinkedIn

Faith Victorious: Finding Strength and Hope from Hebrews 11

Posted in Book Reviews
Faith Victorious: Finding Strength and Hope from Hebrews 11. By Richard D. Phillips. Phillipsburg, NJ : P&R Publishing, 2002. 234 pp. Paper. $12.99. This book is based, according to the author, on a series of sermons he preached in the early morning service at Tenth Presby terian Church in Philadelphia in 2001 (p. x). Phillips
read more
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Pinterest
  • LinkedIn

Postmodernism: The Death of God and the Rise of the Community

March 1, 2004 by GES Webmaster in Journal Articles
Read Article
read more

TULIP: A Free Grace Perspective – Part 3: Limited Atonement

March 1, 2004 by GES Webmaster in Journal Articles
Read Article
read more

Grace in the Arts: Herman Melville: An Author in the Angst of Ambiguity

March 1, 2004 by GES Webmaster in Journal Articles
Read Article
read more

A Free Grace Perspective on Bible Translations

March 1, 2004 by Bob Wilkin in Journal Articles
Read Article
read more
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Pinterest
  • LinkedIn

Cart

Recently Added

February 3, 2023

Romans–Part 05–The Solution

Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Kathryn Wright and Ken Yates conclude this short series as they get to the good part of the...
February 3, 2023

Here’s Why Your February Partner’s Letter Will Be Late

We send a letter each month to those who financially support the ministry of GES. We call the newsletter Partners in Grace. We try to...
February 2, 2023

Romans–Part 04–The Problem

Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Ken Yates and Kathryn Wright continue this short series about Romans. Jumping to Chapter 3, they begin with...

Grace in Focus Radio

All Episodes

Listen to Stitcher

Listen on Spotify

Grace In Focus Magazine

Grace In Focus is sent to subscribers in the United States free of charge.

Subscribe for Free

The primary source of Grace Evangelical Society's funding is through charitable contributions. GES uses all contributions and proceeds from the sales of our resources to further the gospel of grace in the United States and abroad.

Donate

Bookstore Specials

  • The Journey of Faith $15.00 $9.00
  • Here Walks My Enemy: The Story of Luis (Paperback) $6.95 $3.00
  • Grace in Eclipse: A Study in Eternal Rewards (Second Edition) $15.00 $8.00
  • Here Walks My Enemy: The Story of Luis (Hardcover) $13.95 $5.00
  • Inerrancy for Dummies $7.95 $5.00
Grace Evangelical Society

(940) 270-8827 / ges@faithalone.org

4851 S I-35E Suite 203, Corinth, TX 76210
P.O. Box 1308, Denton, TX 76202

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • YouTube