Archive Spotlight – May 3, 2024

TOTAL TRUTH: LIBERATING CHRISTIANITY FROM ITS CULTURAL CAPTIVITY, by Nancy R. Pearcey

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance By Benjamin J. Montoya   About the Author Nancy R. Pearcey was one of the hippies who stumbled across Francis Schaeffer’s ministry L’Abri in Switzerland in the early 1970s and was…

ETHICS FOR A BRAVE NEW WORLD, 2nd edition, John and Paul Feinberg

Reviewed by Larry Lyon Background Ethics for a Brave New World, 2nd edition, is an updated and expanded version of John and Paul Feinberg’s first edition from 1993. The updates and expansion, to nearly double the original size, were completed…

Charles Quarles, author of THE ILLUSTRATED LIFE OF PAUL

B&H recently released what is sure to be a very popular textbook on the life of Paul for some time to come. Charles Quarles’ The Illustrated Life of Paul is both aesthetically beautiful and substantively rich. Quarles writes with an…

Book Notice: THE ESSENTIAL JONATHAN EDWARDS, by Owen Strachan and Douglas A. Sweeney

A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance Fred Zaspel   This little series of books has been out for nearly ten years, but this is my first acquaintance with it. I just read Strachan’s and Sweeney’s 2010 book,…

Book Notice: THE SLAUGHTER OF THE DISSIDENTS: THE SHOCKING TRUTH ABOUT KILLING THE CAREERS OF DARWIN DOUBTERS, by Jerry Bergman

A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance   We have already mentioned one book from Jerry Bergman (see here and here), and we have just recently noticed this trilogy from the same author. As the series title indicates…

JOHN NEWTON (Christian Biographies for Young Readers Series), by Simonetta Carr

A Book Review from Books At a Glance By Kristin Stiles   Simonetta Carr has released the latest title in her Christian Biographies for Young Readers: John Newton. I was delighted to see this book since I’ve been a big…