97 April
97 April 2020 Book Reviews ous lives of its human characters appear less than edifying even as negative examples, unless one cherry-picks Sunday School sto- ries from David and Goliath, Ruth and Boaz or Daniel in the lion’s den. It comes as no surprise, then, that pastors busy at their work- benches, researching for their sermons, can crack open a dozen commentaries and still come up empty. And parishioners are left scratching their heads when seeking to study the Word for themselves with...