Archive Spotlight – March 29, 2024

THE DEFENSE OF THE FAITH, by Cornelius Van Til

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance By Steve West   About the Author Cornelius Van Til (1895-1987) earned his PhD from Princeton University. He briefly taught apologetics at Princeton before moving to Westminster Theological Seminary, where he…

TWO TESTAMENTS, ONE BIBLE: THE THEOLOGICAL RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE OLD AND NEW TESTAMENTS, by David L. Baker

Reviewed by Nathanael Warren David Baker’s Two Testaments, One Bible engages the basic question of what constitutes the “essential bible” and whether or not the Old Testament has continued pertinence to the church today. This third edition represents a revision…

Michael A.G. Haykin and G. Stephen Weaver, Jr., AN ORTHODOX CATECHISM by Hercules Collins

In a recent book notice here at Books At a Glance we noted the resurrection of Hercules Collins’ 1680 An Orthodox Catechism, edited and with historical introduction by Michael Haykin and Stephen Weaver. We caught up with Haykin and Weaver…

Book Notice: THE PROMISES OF GOD: A NEW EDITION OF THE CLASSIC DEVOTIONAL BASED ON THE ENGLISH STANDARD VERSION, by Charles H. Spurgeon

A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance   God has given no pledge that he will not redeem and encouraged no hope that he will not fulfill. —Charles Spurgeon For over 150 years, Charles Spurgeon’s classic daily devotional…

Book Notice: BIBLICAL SPIRITUALITY, by Christopher W. Morgan

A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance   What is spirituality? For some, it means nothing more than vague self-improvement pulled from the latest best-selling self-help book. For others, it refers to some generic religious practice. Shedding life-giving…

EVERYONE A CHILD SHOULD KNOW, by Clare Heath-Whyte

A Book Review from Books At a Glance By Kristin Stiles   There are a variety of ways to instill in our children what it looks like to be a follower of Jesus Christ. The New Testament is replete with…