Minor Update to Top Menu
I've finally restored the ability to see your username at the top!I did this to build in some other
Google Book Previews now avaiable
When they are available, you'll now be able to get Google books previews of various works. Here are
SBL Reviews Imported
In an effort to get more scholarly reviews into the site, I've just finished importing about 650 rev
Amazon Reviews Now Included
I've always wanted to start included Amazon reviews as part of the BestCommentaries.com overall scor
Beta version of BestCommentaries.com 2.0
I have been planning to update BestCommentaries.com this summer for a while, but sadly, this weekend
NICOT and NICNT available on Google Books
I came across a post from a blog called Theonology today that links to all the NICNT volumes on Goog
Which Commentary Series is Best?
Dr. John Walton, a Hebrew professor at Wheaton, sent me a list of recommended academic commentaries
Moore College: Recommended Commentaries and Reference Works
Moore College, an Anglican institution in Australia, has generously allowed Best Commentaries to u
Forthcoming Focus on the Bible and Mentor volumes
Willie MacKenzie over at Christian Focus Publishers just sent updated information on forth
New Series: Ancient Christian Texts
IVP Press just sent me some information on a new series called Ancient Christian Texts, edited by Th
Technology and Theology Blog
Just wanted to let visitors to BestCommentaries know that I’ve recently started a blog on technology
New Series: Mercer, Augsburg, Lange's, Epworth, Spirit-Filled Life, College Press NIV, UBS Handbooks, SIL Exegetical Summaries
Over the past few weeks, I’ve added some less well known series. Mercer Commentary on the Bible A
Derek Thomas's "The Essential Commentaries for a Preacher's Library"
Derek Thomas, Professor of Systematic and Practical Theology at Reformed Theological Seminary,&nb
Links to Westminster Bookstore
For all you Reformed folks out there (and anyone who wants to buy from an awesome Christian book sto
The difficulty of predicting future publications
There are supposedly 100s of forthcoming commentaries in various series by various authors, but the
Links to Logos Volumes
Last week, Dan Pritchett from Logos emailed to suggest that I add links for books which are availabl
Free Matthew-Mark Cornerstone Biblical Commentary from Logos
Logos Software is offering the the Matthew-Mark volume of the Cornerstone Biblical Commentary for fr
Site "Launch"
Yesterday, after adding a few final features to the site including Amazon reviews and an updated alg
Pulling in Amazon Reviews
In addition to the reviews users add, the site is now also pulling in reviews from Amazon.com. These
"Best of the Best"
A dear friend who is about to go on the mission field wanted to the 1 or 2 good commentaries for eac
RSS Feeds are now live
Today I added a RSS feeds for 4 things:
Recently published books - as the publicat
Kress and Kregel are in!
Last week, Kress approved the use of Dr. Jim Rosscup's Commentaries for Biblical Expositors, and
Baker Publishing Absolutely Rules!
I just got word from Baker Publishing that I can use Longman and Carson's top rated commentaries i
Making Reviews more helpful
As more people join the site, I'm attempting to build in some tools to surface reviews which are mor
Yes! Denver Seminary is on board
Today, I contacted the OT and NT departments of Denver Seminary regarding the use of their awesome O
Weighing Review Scores
Now that the site is getting more reviews in, I'm going to start working on a little bit more comple
Thanks John Piper!
Today, Desiring God gave me permission to include their great resource of commentary recommendations
Popular/Lay Level Series
I've added a few popular/lay/devotional level series. Eventually I want the site to be useful for sc
Tagging and Sorting Systems
This week, I was created a "tagging" system which allows sets of tags to be added to books
More series!
New Series Reformed Expository Commentary Believers Church Bible Commentary Concordia Com
Additions and Updates
Updates to Hermenia New Cambridge Bible Commentary ICC New Eerdmanns Critical Com
More Series, especially OT
Today, these commentaries were added: Historical Commentary on the Old Testament Forms of th
New Commentary Series Added
This week I've added several great commentaries. I'm currently focusing on a lot of Old Testament da
Alpha Site
This weekend I finished an alpha version of Best Commentaries. So far there are commentaries from 50
