Archive Spotlight – January 3, 2025

HE IS NOT SILENT: PREACHING IN A POSTMODERN WORLD, by R. Albert Mohler, Jr.

A “bonus” summary for members of Books At a Glance! In case you haven’t noticed it yet, preaching faces certain challenges in a postmodern world that it did not face (at least in the same measure) in Christendom. It is…

CHRIST IN THE SABBATH, by Rich Robinson

Reviewed by Fred G. Zaspel Rich Robinson (M.Div., Trinity Evangelical Divinity School; PhD., Westminster Theological Seminary) is a Jewish believer in Jesus and the senior researcher with Jews for Jesus. Throughout his Christ in the Sabbath his fond interest in…

Interview with John Frame on his new SELECTED SHORTER WRITINGS, vol. 1

John Frame has been teaching and writing theology now for decades, and his impact has been felt by all of us who “do theology” after him. His Apologetics to the Glory of God has been a widely favorite introduction to…

SELECTED SHORTER WRITINGS, vol.2, by John Frame

John Frame scarcely needs an introduction here. His faithful and distinguished career has been a blessed help to many. As John Piper says of him, “Few in our day champion a vision of God as massive, magnificent, and biblical as…

Book Notice: THE UNIFIED OPERATIONS OF THE HUMAN SOUL: JONATHAN EDWARD'S THEOLOGICAL ANTHROPOLOGY AND APOLOGETIC, by Jeffrey C. Waddington

This book endeavors to examine and critically assess the theological anthropology of Jonathan Edwards with a view to considering how this anthropology coheres with his apologetic methodology. Specifically, the question has been raised whether Edwards' doctrine of man is consistent…

Book Notice: KARL MARX (Great Thinkers), by William D. Dennison

Karl Marx is the most influential political philosopher of the past 150 years. Understanding him is essential to understanding post-WWII Europe, American foreign policy, contemporary China and North Korea, and much of the rhetoric in today's colleges and political circles…

Kristin Stiles' Review of SO, WHAT IS THE CHURCH? A PEOPLE BELONGING TO GOD, by Carine MacKenzie

A Book Review from Books At a Glance By Kristin Stiles   Ask most any child, “What is the Church?” and s/he will point to the building with the steeple on top.  Sadly, most adults would probably answer the same…