Archive Spotlight – July 9, 2021

Summary of THE GAGGING OF GOD, by D. A. Carson, Part 1

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance Introduction Don Carson’s The Gagging of God is an award-winning book that is coming up on its twentieth-anniversary of publication. It challenges postmodernism and pluralism, explaining them, learning from them, and…

Summary of THE GAGGING OF GOD, by D. A. Carson, Part 2

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance Editor’s Note:  Because of the extended length and scope of D.A. Carson’s important work, The Gagging of God, our Summary has been divided in two parts. In Part 1 we summarized…

Review of READING BACKWARDS: FIGURATIVE CHRISTOLOGY AND THE FOURFOLD GOSPEL WITNESS, by Richard Hays

Reviewed by Sam Emadi Introduction In many ways the publication of Richard Hays’ Echoes of Scripture in the Letters of Paul (1989) breathed new life into the modern scholarly discussion of the NT use of the OT. Borrowing (and slightly…

Interview with John Piper, author of A PECULIAR GLORY: HOW THE CHRISTIAN SCRIPTURES REVEAL THEIR COMPLETE TRUTHFULNESS

  In John Piper’s latest book he expounds an old and cherished Protestant doctrine, and Piper's treatment of it is fresh, compelling, and a real treat to read. We’re sure his argument will “ring true” in the heart of every…

THE THEOLOGY OF B.B. WARFIELD: A SYSTEMATIC SUMMARY, by Fred G. Zaspel

Foreword by Sinclair B. Ferguson It is a high privilege to write a few words of introduction and commendation to this important survey of the theology of B.B. Warfield. Many (including myself) have expressed disappointment that, for a variety of…

GOD IS BETTER THAN PRINCESSES, by Sarah Reju

A Book Review from Books At a Glance By Kristin Stiles   Disney has inundated us with princesses. They capture the imagination of young girls who aspire to be just like these fairy tale icons. Sarah Reju makes a bold…