RTS Book Notes

ICHTHUS

August 19, 2022 • Dr. Ligon Duncan, Dr. Sinclair Ferguson, Dr. Derek Thomas

Chancellor Ligon Duncan introduces Icthus by Sinclair Ferguson and Derek Thomas. Icthus is an accessible book about the person and work of Jesus Christ. Drs. Ferguson and Thomas are both Chancellor's Professors at RTS.

A Mind for Truth. A Heart for God.

August 11, 2022 • Dr. Ligon Duncan, Mr. John R. Muether

Dr. Ligon Duncan talks about A Mind for Truth. A Heart for God by John Muether. Written in honor of RTS's 50th anniversary, this book tells the story of how the seminary came to be in the midst of a Reformed resurgence in the 1960s. Muether is Dean of Libraries and Assistant Director of the DMin program for RTS and Professor of Church History at RTS Orlando.

Prophet, Priest, and King

August 4, 2022 • Dr. Ligon Duncan, Dr. Richard P. Belcher, Jr.

Dr. Ligon Duncan shares Prophet, Priest, and King by Richard Belcher. This volume explores the functions of prophets, priests, and kings in the Old Testament, the fulfillment of the offices in Christ, and their implications for the church. Dr. Belcher is the John D. and Frances M. Gwin Professor of Old Testament and Academic Dean at RTS Charlotte.

The Meaning of Marriage

July 28, 2022 • Dr. Ligon Duncan, Dr. Timothy Keller, Mrs. Kathy Keller

Dr. Ligon Duncan introduces The Meaning of Marriage by Tim and Kathy Keller. This book provides helpful insights for all believers on the biblical doctrine of marriage. Dr. Keller is a Visiting Lecturer in Pastoral Theology at RTS New York City.

Revelation: A Mentor Expository Commentary

July 21, 2022 • Dr. Ligon Duncan, Dr. Douglas Kelly

Dr. Ligon Duncan discusses Revelation: A Mentor Expository Commentary, a biblical commentary written by Dr. Douglas Kelly, a systematic theologian and expert on the Trinity. Dr. Kelly is Professor of Theology Emeritus at RTS.

The Christ of the Covenants

July 14, 2022 • Dr. Ligon Duncan, Dr. O. Palmer Robertson

Dr. Ligon Duncan recommends The Christ of the Covenants by O. Palmer Robertson. This book presents the richness of a covenantal approach to Scripture and is partly responsible for the revival of covenant theology at the end of the 20th century. Dr. Robertson was a professor of Old Testament at RTS Jackson for several years.

Women's Ministry in the Local Church

July 7, 2022 • Dr. Ligon Duncan, Susan Hunt

Dr. Ligon Duncan talks about a book he wrote with Susan Hunt. Women's Ministry in the Local Church discusses the roles of women and encourages them in the life and ministry of the local church. Dr. Ligon Duncan is Chancellor and CEO of RTS and President of RTS Jackson.

The Heresy of Orthodoxy

June 28, 2022 • Dr. Andreas Kostenberger, Dr. Michael J. Kruger

Dr. Ligon Duncan shares The Heresy of Orthodoxy by Drs. Andreas Kostenberger and Michael Kruger. The Heresy of Orthodoxy examines and challenges the "Bauer thesis" of early Christianity. Dr. Kruger is President and Samuel C. Patterson Professor of New Testament and Early Christianity at RTS Charlotte.

Reformed Theological Seminary

Season Four