Weekly Recap, September 28

As Fall begins and many people start spending more time inside, that will certainly provide more time for reading. Consider our posts from this week to help you get started!

Book Notice: 1 & 2 CHRONICLES, by Peter J. Leithart

A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance   Peter Leithart, a respected theologian known for his ability to communicate to a broad audience, offers a theological reading of 1 and 2 Chronicles. Leithart uncovers the narrative logic of Chronicles, highlights…

Book Notice: THE PASTOR’S LIFE: PRACTICAL WISDOM FROM THE PURITANS, by Matthew D. Haste and Shane W. Parker

A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance   The men whose stories appear in this book made up a network of pastors. Through personal contact, or influence, or by reading each other’s books, they were bound together in…

Book Sale at WTS Books: ESV Reader’s Bibles Sale: 50% Off 12 Editions

Book Sale at WTS Books: ESV Reader's Bibles: 50% Off 12 Editions     Editor's Note: I own the 6 volume set due to a generous Christmas gift from a local church member the year this edition was released. This…

Weekly Recap, September 21

Welcome to the end of another productive week for Books At a Glance. Please consider reading our posts from this past week, as we have several for you to read and/or listen to!

Book Notice: GLORY TO THE THREE ETERNAL: TERCENTENNIAL ESSAYS ON THE LIFE AND WRITINGS OF BENJAMIN BEDDOME (1718-1795), editing by Michael A. G. Haykin, Roy M. Paul, and Jeongmo Yoo

A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance   This is the first critical study of the writings of the English Particular Baptist Benjamin Beddome (1718–1795), whose evangelical ministry stretched over the last half of the eighteenth century. Best…

Book Sale at WTS Books: GOD’S WORD FOR TODAY (5-VOLUME SET), by John Stott with Tim Chester

Book Sale at WTS Books   How can Christians effectively engage today's world while staying true to Scripture? Calling us to listen well to both the Word and the world, John Stott shows how Christianity can preserve its authentic identity and remain…

Book Notice: COLOSSIANS AND PHILEMON, by G. K. Beale

A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance By Fred G. Zaspel   We are always eager to see a new book from Greg Beale, and we couldn’t let his new commentary on Colossians and Philemon pass without at…

Book Sale at WTS Books: 50% off of David Powlison’s Last Book

Book Sale at WTS Books: 50% off of David Powlison's Last Book   Safe and Sound by best-selling author David Powlison guides readers to see the normality of their struggles with themselves, the world around them, and the powers of darkness.…

Book Notice: CROSSING CULTURES: PREPARING STRANGERS FOR MINISTRY IN STRANGE PLACES, by Stephen M. Davis

A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance   We were happy to see this brief but well-informed new book from our friend Stephen Davis – a man who has been deeply involved in cross-cultural ministry for decades. Cross-cultural…

Weekly Recap, September 14

This week we offer several wide posts. This week, however, one of the book summaries is free for everyone. Consider reading and/or listening to my summary of Faith Comes by Hearing and then sign up for our summary subscription service!…

Book Notice: SPURGEON’S OWN HYMNBOOK, by Charles H. Spurgeon

A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance   Charles Haddon Spurgeon was passionate about congregational worship. Arising from devout affection, the frustration he found while using the compilations of hymns available in his day, spurred him to compile…

Book Sale at WTS Books: Up to 55% Off New and Noteworthy Titles

Book Sale at WTS Books: Up to 55% Off New and Noteworthy Titles   Old age often gets a bad press. Associated with grumpiness, aches and pains, loneliness, and isolation it's not something we particularly look forward to or relish…

Book Notice: Introducing Hugh Martin

A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance     [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oJwcI_imxaI&t=94s&mc_cid=1e43e7137c&mc_eid=46080bef3d[/embed]   About the Author: Hugh Martin (1822-85) combined a brilliant analytical and mathematical mind with a child-like heart which rested in Christ and his atoning work, as revealed…

Book Sale at WTS Books: BEYOND AUTHORITY AND SUBMISSION: WOMEN AND MEN IN MARRIAGE, CHURCH, AND SOCIETY, by Rachel Green Miller

Book Sale at WTS Books   The world needs Christians to speak out about Scripture's teaching on the matters of sex and gender. That means we need to make sure we have it right ourselves. Have we borrowed cultural beliefs…

NO, WARFIELD DID NOT ENDORSE THEISTIC EVOLUTION, by Fred G. Zaspel

No, Warfield Did Not Endorse Theistic Evolution By Fred G. Zaspel   Note: This below is my chapter in Theistic Evolution: A Scientific, Philosophical, and Theological Critique (J. P. Moreland, Stephen C. Meyer, Christopher Shaw, Ann K. Gauger, and Wayne…

Weekly Recap: September 7

This week we offered two summaries and two exciting book notices. As fall approaches and we begin to spend less time outside due to the dropping temperatures, give these posts a read along with their corresponding books!

Book Sale at WTS Books: Kids Week [Part 3]: God Made Me Series

Book Sale at WTS Books: Kids Week [Part 3]: God Made Me Series   The God Made Me Unique series helps parents and caregivers teach children that God creates every person in the image of God and each individual has…