The latest edition of The Pneuma Review is:
Summer 2010 (Volume 13, Number 3)

• The Power of the Cross: "Spiritual Warfare: A Biblical View of Demons and God-Directed Weapons" by Gary S. Greig and Kevin N. Springer
  
    Greig and Springer use the Bible to debunk objections regarding spiritual warfare.
• "I Remember Oral Roberts" by H. Murray Hohns
• "Cautious Co-belligerence? The Late Nineteenth-Century American Divine Healing Movement and the Promise of Medical Science" by Charles Carrin
      In the days of Pasteur and Lister, was the Divine Healing movement out of touch with what American society believed about medicine?
• Introduction: How should we lead the church?
      For the next several issues, The Pneuma Review will be hearing from theologians and pastors from around the world as we seek to learn better how to lead the local church.
  "Interview with Paul" by Andrew D. Clarke
      New Testament scholar Andrew Clarke imagines what the Apostle Paul would say to us about how to lead the church.
• Book and Periodical Reviews:
  • Andrew D. Clarke, A Pauline Theology of Church Leadership. Reviewed by Jim Purves.
  • Calvin L. Smith, ed., The Jews, Modern Israel and the New Supercessionism: Resources for Christians. Reviewed by Kevin M. Williams.
  • Charles P. Lutz and Robert O. Smith, Christians and a Land Called Holy: How We Can Foster Justice, Peace, and Hope. Reviewed by Eric N. Newberg.
  • Kevin Greeson, The Camel: How Muslims Are Coming To Faith In Christ. Reviewed by John Lathrop.
  • James C. Wilhoit, Spiritual Formation as if the Church Mattered: Growing in Christ through Community. Reviewed by Mara Lief Crabtree.
  • William D. & Aida Besancon Spencer and Steven R. & Celestia G. Tracy, Marriage at the Crossroads: Couples in Conversation about Discipleship, Gender Roles, Decision-Making and Intimacy. Reviewed by Woodrow E. Walton.
  • Review in Brief: Ivan Satyavrata, The Holy Spirit: Lord and Giver of Life. From the review by Timothy Lim Teck Ngern.
  • Mark D. Roberts, Can We Trust the Gospels? Investigating the Reliability of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. Reviewed by John R. Miller.
  • Darrell W. Johnson, The Glory of Preaching: Participating in God's Transformation of the World. Reviewed by Jonathan Downie.
  • Dual review: Jonathan Phillips, Holy Warriors: A Modern History of the Crusades. Philip Jenkins, The Lost History of Christianity: The Thousand Year Golden Age of the Church in the Middle East, Africa and Asia—and How It Died. Reviewed by Eric J. Swensson.
  • Dave Johnson, Led By The Spirit: The History of the American Assemblies of God Missionaries in the Philippines. Reviewed by Malcolm R. Brubaker.
  • Other Significant Articles
    • Ken Walker, "A Legacy of Faith" Charisma (February 2010). Tribute to Oral Roberts.
    • Organic Church discussion: In January 2010, Christianity Today featured an online discussion about organic church starting off with a "Soulwork" column by senior managing editor, Mark Galli. This was followed by online responses.
          Mark Galli, "Long Live Organic Church!: But what do we do if the world isn’t transformed?"
          Neil Cole, "Long Live the Organic Church: A Response". Author and church planter, Cole says, "We can live faithfully in the moment while attempting to transform society."
          Frank Viola, "Why Organic Church Is Not Exactly a Movement: If the driving force of any movement or phenomenon is not Jesus Christ, we are building castles in the air."
    • J. I. Packer and Gary A. Parrett, "The Lost Art Of Catechesis: It's a tried and true way of teaching, among other things, Christian doctrine" Christianity Today (March 2010).
    • Recent Theological Controversy: James K. A. Smith, "Whose Rome? Which Catholicism? A Review of Beckwith’s Return to Rome" The Other Journal 17 (2010).
          Jamie Smith reviews Francis J. Beckwith, Return to Rome: Confessions of an Evangelical Catholic (Grand Rapids, MI: Brazos Press, 2009) in Mars Hill Graduate School’s The Other Journal, to which Beckwith responds to at length in his blog.
    • Recent Theological Controversy: Tony Jones at the Society for Pentecostal Studies. http://blog.tonyj.net/2010/03/the-pentecostal-controversy and http://nearemmaus.wordpress.com/2010/03/25/george-o-wood-responds-to-tony-jones-et-al

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