On Evil & Suffering: Some Thoughts & Some Recommended Resources
On Evil & Suffering: Some Thoughts & Some Recommended Resources By Fred Zaspel I was asked recently for some thoughts and resources for Christians who struggle both with suffering and the related “problem of evil.” I’ve thought much on…
Weekly Recap, June 5, 2021
Join us this week as we sit down with Sharon James and discuss her new book, Gender Ideology: What Do Christians Need to Know? To quote James herself: “In today’s context, what does real respect and compassion look like? Does it…
Archive Spotlight – June 4, 2021
Book Notice: THE FIRST AND THE LAST: THE COMFORT OF THE TRIUNE GOD IN REVELATION, by Melvin Tinker
A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance by Fred Zaspel I have read two previous books by Melvin Tinker (here and here) and found them to be both engaging and beneficial. And I’m always curious to check…
Weekly Recap, May 29, 2021
How do the New Testament authors treat the Old Testament text? Do they keep to the original context or take extra liberties? What frameworks, if any, guided the New Testament authors? See our summary of The Right Doctrine From The…
Archive Spotlight – May 28, 2021
Book Notice: THE DAWN OF HEAVEN BREAKS: ANTICIPATING ETERNITY, by Sharon James
A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance By Fred Zaspel What a gem this little book is. I don’t know of a resource better suited to bolster our anticipation of eternity – and strengthen the believing heart…
Weekly Recap, May 22, 2021
What is truth? More specifically, what does truth have to do with contemporary culture, contemporary philosophy, postmodernism, and the interpretation of Scripture? See our book summary of Whatever Happened to Truth? edited by Andreas Köstenberger. Other contributors include R. Albert Mohler,…
Archive Spotlight – May 21, 2021
Book Notice: Michael Kruger and Thomas Schreiner on Hebrews
A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance by Fred Zaspel Just a quick heads up about these two very helpful commentaries on Hebrews. Both are distinctive in their respective approaches. Kruger’s is part of The Good Book…
Weekly Recap, May 15, 2021
What is biblical womanhood? Should you adjust your definition and view of biblical womanhood according to the standards of today? See this week’s review of Beth Allison Barr’s The Making of Biblical Womanhood: How the Subjugation of Women Became Gospel…
Archive Spotlight – May 14, 2021
Weekly Recap, May 8, 2021
When was the last time you preached in the Old Testament or heard a sermon in the Old Testament? Or better yet, how should we handle and understand the Old Testament in light of Jesus? Watch our interview with David…
Archive Spotlight – May 7, 2021
Book Notice: DICTIONARY OF ENGLISH GRAMMAR FOR STUDENTS OF BIBLICAL LANGUAGES, by Kyle Greenwood
A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance Once you see this, you’ll wish you’d had it when you were learning the biblical languages. In fact, unless you’ve already mastered those languages, you’ll still want this. A concise,…
Weekly Recap, May 1, 2021
Tune into our interview this week as we get the pleasure of speaking with not one, but two experts on the book of Hebrews, Drs. Michael Kruger and Tom Schreiner. Learn about their new works and how they approach the…
Archive Spotlight – April 30, 2021
Weekly Recap, April 24, 2021
This week, read our summary of John Piper’s new book, Providence. From Genesis through Revelation, God’s providence—defined as His purposeful sovereignty—is on full display. This is a relevant book for such a time as this.