January Roundup

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January 2015: Recent events

Thank you for your patience while the team worked through how to get PneumaReview.com back online after an outage. Here is a roundup of articles published before and during the outage.

The Bible and Christian Ethics, reviewed by Stephen Vantassel

David Emanuel Singh and Bernard C. Farr, eds., The Bible and Christian Ethics (Oxford: Regnum Books International, 2013), 217 pages, ISBN 9781625643513. This text is a collection of articles on Christian ethics published in the journal Transformation, published by the Oxford Center for Mission Studies. The 18 articles are organized under five different headings. The first section, “Words and Works,” …

How Should we Lead the Church? A Pneuma Review Conversation

How should we lead the church? A Pneuma Review conversation Over several issues, from Summer 2010 through Winter 2012, The Pneuma Review heard from theologians and pastors from around the world about how we should lead the local church. If you could write a letter to church leaders everywhere, what would you say? Join us as we ask of each other, …

Writing Projects by Craig Keener

In terms of things regularly coming out, there's my blogsite, although I don't produce blogs as fast as many people do! In terms …

Timothy Walsh: To Meet and Satisfy a Very Hungry People

Book review by John Miller: Timothy B. Walsh, To Meet and Satisfy a Very Hungry People: The Origins and Fortunes of English Pentecostalism, 1907 – 1925 (Milton Keynes, UK: Paternoster, 2012), 264 pages. Timothy B. Walsh, Professor of Pentecostal and Evangelical History at Regents Theological College of West Malvern, UK, contributes another volume to the Studies in Evangelical History and Thought series. It is a …

Praying in the Spirit

The entire Praying in the Spirit Series now available online. Robert W. Graves wrote Praying in the Spirit (Chosen Books) in 1987, when it received great reviews from a number of Pentecostal/charismatic scholars and leaders including John Sherrill, Dr. Vinson Synan, Dr. Gordon Fee, Dr. William Menzies, Dr. Howard …

Honoring Pentecostal Theologian Gordon Fee

Gordon D. Fee, PhD (University of Southern California) is Professor Emeritus of New Testament Studies at Regent College in Vancouver, Canada. The Society for Pentecostal Studies held a special session to honor the life and work of Dr. Gordon Fee in November 2014 as a part of the joint American Academy of Religion and the Society of Biblical Literature annual …

Observations for Baptism Consultation

Press Release: Believers' Baptism Consultation Report: Believers' Baptism Consultation A Consultation on Believers’ Baptism was held at the Four Seasons Hotel in Kingston, Jamaica, from January 8 through 10, 2015. What Christians believe about how we are to practice water baptism is usually divided into two camps: the believers’ baptism of the credobaptists and infant baptism of the paedobaptists.In my …