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What Love is This? Calvinism's Misrepresentation of God
by Dave Hunt • 2002
Calvinism's God ordains sin, condemns the unable, and calls it love. The biblical case against it.
3.82
283
What Love is This? Calvinism's Misrepresentation of God Summary
What Love is This? Calvinism's Misrepresentation of God 94%
Calvinism's God ordains sin, condemns the unable, and calls it love. The biblical case against it.
by Dave Hunt 2002
3.82
283 ratings
The Potter's Promise
by Leighton Flowers • 2015
What if predestination names the blessings believers inherit, not who becomes a believer?
4.28
534
The Potter's Promise Summary
The Potter's Promise 93%
What if predestination names the blessings believers inherit, not who becomes a believer?
by Leighton Flowers 2015
4.28
534 ratings
Against Calvinism
by Roger E. Olson • 2011
God's sovereignty, or God's reputation? An Arminian argues Calvinism can't have both.
3.74
988
Against Calvinism Summary
Against Calvinism 93%
God's sovereignty, or God's reputation? An Arminian argues Calvinism can't have both.
by Roger E. Olson 2011
3.74
988 ratings
Chosen By God
by R.C. Sproul • 1986
Your final destination was settled before birth, and your choices are still fully yours.
4.35
10k+
Chosen By God Summary
Chosen By God 92%
Your final destination was settled before birth, and your choices are still fully yours.
by R.C. Sproul 1986
4.35
10k+ ratings
Freedom of the Will
by Jonathan Edwards • 1754
Your will always follows what looks best, yet you remain fully to blame.
4.28
1k+
Freedom of the Will Summary
Freedom of the Will 92%
Your will always follows what looks best, yet you remain fully to blame.
by Jonathan Edwards 1754
4.28
1k+ ratings
Debating Calvinism
by Dave Hunt • 2004
Two theologians, one Bible, total disagreement on who God saves and why the cross matters.
3.36
269
Debating Calvinism Summary
Debating Calvinism 92%
Two theologians, one Bible, total disagreement on who God saves and why the cross matters.
by Dave Hunt 2004
3.36
269 ratings
The Death of Death in the Death of Christ
by John Owen • 1647
If Christ died for everyone, everyone would be saved. The Puritan case for particular redemption.
4.31
2k+
The Death of Death in the Death of Christ Summary
The Death of Death in the Death of Christ 91%
If Christ died for everyone, everyone would be saved. The Puritan case for particular redemption.
by John Owen 1647
4.31
2k+ ratings
Living for God's Glory
by Joel R. Beeke • 2008
Beyond predestination: Calvinism's comprehensive piety for work, marriage, and public life.
4.44
376
Living for God's Glory Summary
Living for God's Glory 91%
Beyond predestination: Calvinism's comprehensive piety for work, marriage, and public life.
by Joel R. Beeke 2008
4.44
376 ratings
Lectures on Calvinism
by Abraham Kuyper • 1932
The engine behind modern democracy, science, and art? Calvinism, not secularism.
4.06
2k+
Lectures on Calvinism Summary
Lectures on Calvinism 90%
The engine behind modern democracy, science, and art? Calvinism, not secularism.
by Abraham Kuyper 1932
4.06
2k+ ratings
Reforming Apologetics
by J.V. Fesko • 2019
Why the Reformed tradition defended the faith with creation and common notions, and must again.
4.18
136
Reforming Apologetics Summary
Reforming Apologetics 90%
Why the Reformed tradition defended the faith with creation and common notions, and must again.
by J.V. Fesko 2019
4.18
136 ratings
Reformed Dogmatics, Volume 1
by Herman Bavinck • 2003
Christian certainty rests not on argument but on the Spirit's inner testimony to Scripture.
4.68
571
Reformed Dogmatics, Volume 1 Summary
Reformed Dogmatics, Volume 1 90%
Christian certainty rests not on argument but on the Spirit's inner testimony to Scripture.
by Herman Bavinck 2003
4.68
571 ratings
All That Is in God
by James E. Dolezal • 2017
God without parts, without change, without time: classical theism's case against a God who needs us.
4.47
986
All That Is in God Summary
All That Is in God 90%
God without parts, without change, without time: classical theism's case against a God who needs us.
by James E. Dolezal 2017
4.47
986 ratings
Five Points
by John Piper • 2013
How a set of old, divisive doctrines became the engine of joy, prayer, and global missions.
4.47
1k+
Five Points Summary
Five Points 90%
How a set of old, divisive doctrines became the engine of joy, prayer, and global missions.
by John Piper 2013
4.47
1k+ ratings
A Plain Account of Christian Perfection
by John Wesley • 1844
Sin purged entirely from the heart in this life: the doctrine that founded a movement.
3.93
576
A Plain Account of Christian Perfection Summary
A Plain Account of Christian Perfection 90%
Sin purged entirely from the heart in this life: the doctrine that founded a movement.
by John Wesley 1844
3.93
576 ratings
Thomas Aquinas
by K. Scott Oliphint • 2017
Aquinas built a God from reason alone. Scripture says sin makes that project idolatrous.
3.53
38
Thomas Aquinas Summary
Thomas Aquinas 90%
Aquinas built a God from reason alone. Scripture says sin makes that project idolatrous.
by K. Scott Oliphint 2017
3.53
38 ratings
Finding the Right Hills to Die on
by Gavin Ortlund • 2020
Christians either fight over everything or nothing. A third way through the doctrine battles.
4.33
3k+
Finding the Right Hills to Die on Summary
Finding the Right Hills to Die on 90%
Christians either fight over everything or nothing. A third way through the doctrine battles.
by Gavin Ortlund 2020
4.33
3k+ ratings
The Rare Jewel of Christian Contentment
by Jeremiah Burroughs • 1648
Contentment is needing less, not getting more: a 1648 Puritan guide to the quiet heart.
4.37
6k+
The Rare Jewel of Christian Contentment Summary
The Rare Jewel of Christian Contentment 90%
Contentment is needing less, not getting more: a 1648 Puritan guide to the quiet heart.
by Jeremiah Burroughs 1648
4.37
6k+ ratings
God of Promise
by Michael Scott Horton • 2006
God's promises come wrapped in ancient treaty forms, and missing that distorts the Bible.
3.98
900
God of Promise Summary
God of Promise 89%
God's promises come wrapped in ancient treaty forms, and missing that distorts the Bible.
by Michael Scott Horton 2006
3.98
900 ratings
Christian Beliefs
by Wayne Grudem • 2005
Twenty essentials of Christian belief, from scripture and the Trinity to the new creation.
4.25
3k+
Christian Beliefs Summary
Christian Beliefs 89%
Twenty essentials of Christian belief, from scripture and the Trinity to the new creation.
by Wayne Grudem 2005
4.25
3k+ ratings
The Gospel According to Jesus
by John F. MacArthur Jr. • 1988
Jesus didn't ask for a decision; He demanded a disciple, where Savior and Lord stay fused.
4.44
5k+
The Gospel According to Jesus Summary
The Gospel According to Jesus 89%
Jesus didn't ask for a decision; He demanded a disciple, where Savior and Lord stay fused.
by John F. MacArthur Jr. 1988
4.44
5k+ ratings
The Gospel's Power & Message
by Paul Washer • 2012
Strip the gospel of its hard edges and you strip it of its power to save.
4.60
702
The Gospel's Power & Message Summary
The Gospel's Power & Message 89%
Strip the gospel of its hard edges and you strip it of its power to save.
by Paul Washer 2012
4.60
702 ratings
St. ATHANASIUS
by Athanasius of Alexandria • 2010
Only the Creator could rescue creation from death: an ancient case that made Christian orthodoxy.
4.40
48
St. ATHANASIUS Summary
St. ATHANASIUS 89%
Only the Creator could rescue creation from death: an ancient case that made Christian orthodoxy.
by Athanasius of Alexandria 2010
4.40
48 ratings
The Christian Life
by Sinclair B. Ferguson • 1981
Christian living fails without Christian doctrine. A short guide to the truths that sustain it.
4.40
742
The Christian Life Summary
The Christian Life 89%
Christian living fails without Christian doctrine. A short guide to the truths that sustain it.
by Sinclair B. Ferguson 1981
4.40
742 ratings
The Problem of Pain
by C.S. Lewis • 1940
Suffering is the cost of free will in a world where love perfects rather than pampers.
4.13
75k+
The Problem of Pain Summary
The Problem of Pain 89%
Suffering is the cost of free will in a world where love perfects rather than pampers.
by C.S. Lewis 1940
4.13
75k+ ratings
The Explicit Gospel
by Matt Chandler • 2012
Strip the cross from the gospel and you get activism. Strip the cosmos and you get narcissism.
4.18
11k+
The Explicit Gospel Summary
The Explicit Gospel 89%
Strip the cross from the gospel and you get activism. Strip the cosmos and you get narcissism.
by Matt Chandler 2012
4.18
11k+ ratings
R. C. Sproul
by Stephen J. Nichols • 2021
A midnight encounter with God's holiness turned a Pittsburgh kid into a warrior for biblical truth.
4.56
1k+
R. C. Sproul Summary
R. C. Sproul 89%
A midnight encounter with God's holiness turned a Pittsburgh kid into a warrior for biblical truth.
by Stephen J. Nichols 2021
4.56
1k+ ratings
The Wonderful Works of God
by Herman Bavinck • 1907
Earthly pursuits cannot fill the human void. Bavinck shows why only the triune God satisfies.
4.70
755
The Wonderful Works of God Summary
The Wonderful Works of God 89%
Earthly pursuits cannot fill the human void. Bavinck shows why only the triune God satisfies.
by Herman Bavinck 1907
4.70
755 ratings
Overcoming Sin and Temptation
by John Owen • 1656
Sin within you is a hostile, living law. Willpower fails; only daily, Spirit-led execution works.
4.42
3k+
Overcoming Sin and Temptation Summary
Overcoming Sin and Temptation 89%
Sin within you is a hostile, living law. Willpower fails; only daily, Spirit-led execution works.
by John Owen 1656
4.42
3k+ ratings
The God Who Weeps
by Terryl L. Givens • 2012
Why a vulnerable God, an upward Fall, and universal salvation make Mormonism surprisingly coherent.
4.33
4k+
The God Who Weeps Summary
The God Who Weeps 89%
Why a vulnerable God, an upward Fall, and universal salvation make Mormonism surprisingly coherent.
by Terryl L. Givens 2012
4.33
4k+ ratings
Naming the Spirit
by W. David O. Taylor • 2025
Art, music, and breath reveal the Spirit far more than doctrine ever could.
4.60
5
Naming the Spirit Summary
Naming the Spirit 89%
Art, music, and breath reveal the Spirit far more than doctrine ever could.
by W. David O. Taylor 2025
4.60
5 ratings
God, Freedom, and Evil
by Alvin Plantinga • 1973
Why an all-powerful God cannot create a world of free, flawless creatures.
4.04
1k+
God, Freedom, and Evil Summary
God, Freedom, and Evil 89%
Why an all-powerful God cannot create a world of free, flawless creatures.
by Alvin Plantinga 1973
4.04
1k+ ratings
Systematic Theology
by Wayne Grudem • 1994
All of Scripture coheres into one doctrine. The method for tracing it is teachable.
4.23
17k+
Systematic Theology Summary
Systematic Theology 89%
All of Scripture coheres into one doctrine. The method for tracing it is teachable.
by Wayne Grudem 1994
4.23
17k+ ratings
Concise Theology
by J.I. Packer • 1993
Christian theology in short chapters: a Reformed guide to the Trinity, the cross, and salvation.
4.35
2k+
Concise Theology Summary
Concise Theology 89%
Christian theology in short chapters: a Reformed guide to the Trinity, the cross, and salvation.
by J.I. Packer 1993
4.35
2k+ ratings
Daily Doctrine
by Kevin DeYoung • 2024
A one-year daily guide to the core doctrines of Christian faith, from Trinity to resurrection.
4.60
471
Daily Doctrine Summary
Daily Doctrine 89%
A one-year daily guide to the core doctrines of Christian faith, from Trinity to resurrection.
by Kevin DeYoung 2024
4.60
471 ratings
Knowing God
by J.I. Packer • 1973
Studying God and knowing God are two different things. The gap between them remakes a person.
4.33
65k+
Knowing God Summary
Knowing God 89%
Studying God and knowing God are two different things. The gap between them remakes a person.
by J.I. Packer 1973
4.33
65k+ ratings
Bible Doctrine
by Wayne Grudem • 1999
What the whole Bible teaches about God, humanity, and salvation, organized into one coherent map.
4.35
1k+
Bible Doctrine Summary
Bible Doctrine 89%
What the whole Bible teaches about God, humanity, and salvation, organized into one coherent map.
by Wayne Grudem 1999
4.35
1k+ ratings
A Reasonable Response
by William Lane Craig • 2013
The skeptic's playbook against Christianity, answered point by point with a philosopher's rigor.
3.96
125
A Reasonable Response Summary
A Reasonable Response 89%
The skeptic's playbook against Christianity, answered point by point with a philosopher's rigor.
by William Lane Craig 2013
3.96
125 ratings
On Temptation and the Mortification of Sin in Believers
by John Owen • 2013
Why indwelling sin doesn't weaken with time, and what actually kills it.
4.36
103
On Temptation and the Mortification of Sin in Believers Summary
On Temptation and the Mortification of Sin in Believers 89%
Why indwelling sin doesn't weaken with time, and what actually kills it.
by John Owen 2013
4.36
103 ratings
The Godly Man's Picture
by Thomas Watson • 1987
A Puritan master lists the marks of genuine godliness, and hypocrisy fails every one of them.
4.46
891
The Godly Man's Picture Summary
The Godly Man's Picture 89%
A Puritan master lists the marks of genuine godliness, and hypocrisy fails every one of them.
by Thomas Watson 1987
4.46
891 ratings
The Truth War
by John F. MacArthur Jr. • 2007
The church is at war over truth, and postmodern thinking has already occupied the pulpit.
4.30
2k+
The Truth War Summary
The Truth War 89%
The church is at war over truth, and postmodern thinking has already occupied the pulpit.
by John F. MacArthur Jr. 2007
4.30
2k+ ratings
The Teaching of Jesus Concerning the Kingdom of God and the Church
by Geerhardus Vos • 1903
The kingdom is already here, wearing the church as its body. The last act hasn't come.
4.04
159
The Teaching of Jesus Concerning the Kingdom of God and the Church Summary
The Teaching of Jesus Concerning the Kingdom of God and the Church 89%
The kingdom is already here, wearing the church as its body. The last act hasn't come.
by Geerhardus Vos 1903
4.04
159 ratings
Gospel People
by Michael Reeves • 2022
Evangelicalism was never a cultural tribe. It is a theological commitment to the gospel of Christ.
4.33
432
Gospel People Summary
Gospel People 89%
Evangelicalism was never a cultural tribe. It is a theological commitment to the gospel of Christ.
by Michael Reeves 2022
4.33
432 ratings
What Happens When We Worship
by Jonathan Landry Cruse • 2020
Worship is not a show or a chore; God meets his people and transforms them through ordinary means.
4.54
341
What Happens When We Worship Summary
What Happens When We Worship 89%
Worship is not a show or a chore; God meets his people and transforms them through ordinary means.
by Jonathan Landry Cruse 2020
4.54
341 ratings
The Desecration of Man
by Carl R. Trueman • 2026
Modern identity is built on desecration: transgressing limits once sacred to prove we are gods.
4.58
464
The Desecration of Man Summary
The Desecration of Man 89%
Modern identity is built on desecration: transgressing limits once sacred to prove we are gods.
by Carl R. Trueman 2026
4.58
464 ratings
Spurgeon on the Christian Life
by Michael Reeves • 2018
For Spurgeon, every doctrine, sermon, and trial orbited one center: Christ crucified.
4.55
513
Spurgeon on the Christian Life Summary
Spurgeon on the Christian Life 89%
For Spurgeon, every doctrine, sermon, and trial orbited one center: Christ crucified.
by Michael Reeves 2018
4.55
513 ratings
No Quick Fix
by Andrew David Naselli • 2017
A 19th-century movement promised instant holiness; it delivered false hope and spiritual damage.
4.30
305
No Quick Fix Summary
No Quick Fix 89%
A 19th-century movement promised instant holiness; it delivered false hope and spiritual damage.
by Andrew David Naselli 2017
4.30
305 ratings
The God Who Is There
by D.A. Carson • 2010
The Bible unfolds a single dramatic arc, and missing that arc means misunderstanding every part.
4.34
2k+
The God Who Is There Summary
The God Who Is There 89%
The Bible unfolds a single dramatic arc, and missing that arc means misunderstanding every part.
by D.A. Carson 2010
4.34
2k+ ratings
Delighting in the Trinity
by Michael Reeves • 2012
A solitary God cannot love. The Trinity makes him a Father, not a distant ruler.
4.57
9k+
Delighting in the Trinity Summary
Delighting in the Trinity 89%
A solitary God cannot love. The Trinity makes him a Father, not a distant ruler.
by Michael Reeves 2012
4.57
9k+ ratings
Three Simple Rules
by Rueben P. Job • 2007
Three practices that heal division: simple enough to teach a child, costly enough to change a life.
4.19
631
Three Simple Rules Summary
Three Simple Rules 89%
Three practices that heal division: simple enough to teach a child, costly enough to change a life.
by Rueben P. Job 2007
4.19
631 ratings
Liberty for All
by Andrew T. Walker • 2021
Only God judges souls, so the state cannot punish unbelief. That logic grounds real pluralism.
3.92
141
Liberty for All Summary
Liberty for All 89%
Only God judges souls, so the state cannot punish unbelief. That logic grounds real pluralism.
by Andrew T. Walker 2021
3.92
141 ratings
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