John Calvin and the Puritans on Prayer

A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance It can only be helpful to learn to pray from those who know the Scriptures well and who themselves know the experience of faithful prayer. That is the conviction underlying these…

Weekly Recap, August 7, 2021

Looking for a great resource on the book of Genesis? Don’t miss our interview with Duane Garrett over his book, Rethinking Genesis: The Source and Authorship of the First Book of the Pentateuch.

Archive Spotlight – August 6, 2021

Book Notice: EMBODIED: LIVING AS WHOLE PEOPLE IN A FRACTURED WORLD, by Gregg R. Allison

A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance   Our good friend Dr. Gregg Allison, professor of Theology at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, has recently published a very thoughtful and helpful book on the significance of the human…

Weekly Recap, July 31, 2021

What is wokeness and what does it mean to be woke? More specifically, what does Christianity have to do with wokeness? Check out our interview with Owen Strachan as we discuss his new book, Christianity and Wokeness: How the Social…

Archive Spotlight – July 30, 2021

Book Notice: ESSENTIAL CHRISTIAN DOCTRINE: A HANDBOOK ON BIBLICAL TRUTH, edited by John MacArthur

A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance   A few years ago John MacArthur and Richard Mayhue (eds.)  released their Biblical Doctrine: A Systematic Summary of Bible Truth. Although widely received it was massive (1,000+ pages), and it…

Weekly Recap, July 24, 2021

What are some common questions you have when interpreting the Bible? Join us as we interview Dr. Robert Plummer over the second edition of his 40 Questions About Interpreting the Bible. See what changes have been made from the first…

Archive Spotlight – July 23, 2021

Book Notice: GOD AND GALILEO: WHAT A 400-YEAR-OLD LETTER TEACHES US ABOUT FAITH AND SCIENCE, by David L. Block and Kenneth C. Freeman

A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance “A devastating attack upon the dominance of atheism in science today.” ~ Giovanni Fazio, Senior Physicist, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics   The debate over the ultimate source of truth in our…

Weekly Recap, July 17, 2021

Looking for a good biography? Check out our post on the works of Faith Cook to see her extensive selection, ranging from her own autobiographies, and biographies on people such as Lady Jane Grey and John Bunyan.

Archive Spotlight – July 16, 2021

The Works of Faith Cook

A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance by Fred Zaspel   This post was first planned as an Author Interview, which was in fact scheduled, but I was so sad that Faith Cook was not able to do…

Weekly Recap, July 10, 2021

Looking for a must-have resource on the book of Proverbs? See our book notice on Proverbs: A Shorter Commentary, by Bruce K. Waltke and Ivan D. V. De Silva. This single volume is the abridged version of Waltke’s two-volume work…

Archive Spotlight – July 9, 2021

Book Notice: PROVERBS: A SHORTER COMMENTARY, by Bruce K. Waltke and Ivan D. V. De Silva

A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance by Fred Zaspel   Some time back I mentioned here that Waltke’s commentary on Proverbs is the unchallenged best resource available. That massive two-volume commentary is threatening to some, not to…

Weekly Recap, July 3, 2021

What is typology? Do all types lead to Christ? What is allegory and allegorical interpretation? How should we practice allegorical interpretation? These are some of the questions that Mitchell L. Chase covers in his book 40 Questions About Typology and…

Archive Spotlight – July 2, 2021