In Taught by God, theologian Brandon D. Smith invites modern Christians to rediscover the early church’s approach to biblical interpretation, not just as an historical relic but as a vibrant means of understanding the Bible today. Smith introduces three “sensibilities” that Christians throughout church history have shared: a concern for Scripture’s very words, its theological and Christological unity, and its importance for the church. Through biblical and historical examples,

2023 TGC Book Award Winner: Academic TheologyFor the church, trinitarian theology should flow into two streams: orthodoxy and orthopraxy.Editor Brandon Smith and a stellar cast of theologians demonstrate that trinitarian theology derives directly from Scripture and should produce both right doctrine and right living. The Trinity in the Canon is an appeal for the church to incorporate the Trinity into our preaching, our li...

A Concise Guide to the Work of the Trinity and the Doctrine of Inseparable OperationsIt's crucial that believers understand the work of the Trinity in the world and in their everyday lives.In this concise introduction to the doctrine of inseparable operations, Matthew Emerson and Brandon Smith assert that the three persons of the Trinity are eternally the one God of Scripture and act inseparably in creation, salvation, and all other acts of God. Addressing c...

"Male and female he created them." —Genesis 1:27It's one of the most important—and controversial—topics of our time.God created men and women in his image—equal in value and complementary in roles. These distinctive roles are not the vestiges of a bygone era, but integral to God's timeless good design for humanity.Designed for Joy includes fresh contributions from fourteen young leaders, casting a unified vision for Christian manhood and womanhood....

Who is this Jesus? It's the question the disciples whispered to one another when Jesus calmed the storm, and it's a question Christians are still asking today.In The Biblical Christ, Brandon Smith and Ched Spellman invite you to see Christ in all of Scripture, offering a clear and compelling guide to understanding how the Bible bears witness to who Jesus is. Organized around seven theses rooted in historic Christian confession, the book draws on wisdom from the ea...