Kuligin is a fine scholar with a fascinating resume that includes education and experience in engineering, business, and theology. His service of training pastors and leaders in South Africa for more than twenty years has given him an outsider’s point of view, even as he has remained in touch with developments in the evangelical church in Europe and North America. His message and tone is conciliatory, compassionate, but uncompromising. As an old friend has often reminded me, faithful Christians should