Archive Spotlight – March 22, 2024

THE GATHERING STORM: SECULARISM, CULTURE, AND THE CHURCH, by R. Albert Mohler Jr.

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance By Benjamin J. Montoya   About the Author R. (Richard) Albert Mohler Jr. is an American historical theologian and the ninth president of The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, Kentucky.…

WHAT IS BIBLICAL THEOLOGY? A Guide to the Bible Story, Symbolism, and Patterns, James Hamilton, Jr.

Reviewed by John T. Jeffery The “bottom line up front” of this review is that Hamilton’s book is my first choice to introduce others to this subject. It has three big elements in its favor apart from the perspective of…

THE CRUCIFIED KING: Atonement and Kingdom in Biblical and Systematic Theology, Jeremy Treat

We cannot read the New Testament even cursorily without noticing the prominence of the themes of both the kingdom of God and the cross of Christ. We can scarcely miss that Jesus is presented both as reigning king and as crucified in…

WITH THE CLOUDS OF THE HEAVENS: THE BOOK OF DANIEL IN BIBLICAL THEOLOGY, by James M. Hamilton, Jr.

A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance By Fred Zaspel   Having recently preached through the prophecies of Daniel I had occasion to read Hamilton’s excellent NSBT volume more carefully, and I found his approach refreshingly helpful. His…

Book Notice: Vols 1 and 2 of THE BOOK OF PROVERBS, by Bruce K. Waltke

A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance Fred Zaspel   Okay, everyone knows Waltke’s is the king of Proverbs commentaries (Vol 1 and Vol 2) – at least any diligent student of Proverbs knows it. But I just…

WINDOW ON THE WORLD: AN OPERATION WORLD PRAYER RESOURCE, edited by Jason Mandryk and Molly Wall

A Book Review from Books At a Glance By Kristin Stiles   If you’re looking for a great resource to help you and your children have a broader perspective on the world and how Christianity is spreading, this is an…