Some Things Considered

Bryan W. Ball is an Adventist, and retired academic and church administrator. He is the author of numerous books, including The Seventh-Day Men (2009), The English Connection (second edition, 2014), and The Soul Sleepers (2008). He holds a PhD from the University of London and has contributed to the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography and the Encyclopaedia of World Faiths.

• Introduction1. Basic Principles of Biblical Interpretation2. Key Concepts in Biblical Theology 13. Key Concepts in Biblical Theology 24. Daniel 8:14 in Context5. Genesis 1:16 and the Age of the Universe6. Geological and Geophysical Evidence of the Genesis Flood7. The Origins of Genesis Reconsidered8. The Immortality of the Soul: Could Christianity Survive Without It?9. The Sabbath in Post- Reformation England10. The Decline of the West: Fact or Fiction?BibliographyIndex

This is a book every Christian preacher and pastoral leader should read. It is extremely timely and practical, demonstrating how to recover, restate and reaffirm the gospel message for a post-modern world that has largely been confused by poor biblical hermeneutics and undermined by a self-centred humanism, causing it to discredit and subsequently abandon Christianity and Christian values. - Bryan Craig MSc, DMin