Weekly Recap, Feb. 16

READING THE BIBLE SUPERNATURALLY: SEEING AND SAVORING THE GLORY OF GOD IN SCRIPTURE, by John Piper

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance By Steve West   Introduction In this book Piper explores how believers can read the Bible through the power of the Holy Spirit, which enables them to see and savor God’s…

Interview with Jim Newheiser, author of MARRIAGE, DIVORCE, AND REMARRIAGE: CRITICAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

It has been a while since we’ve seen a new, biblical treatment of questions regarding marriage, divorce, and remarriage, and Jim Newheiser has stepped up to provide an important study in his new book, Marriage, Divorce, and Remarriage: Critical Questions…

SAVING CALVINISM: EXPANDING THE REFORMED TRADITION, by Oliver D. Crisp

Reviewed by Thomas J. Nettles Oliver Crisp continues a theme that clearly is important to him in his literary productions. His hopes for those who consider themselves affectionate toward the Reformed Tradition is a commitment to a broad understanding of…

Two New Booklets from P&R

Two practical and very helpful works on two very common areas of concern, each in bitesize length. In Prodigal Children Jones addresses Christian parents who grieve with concern over their wayward children who have left the faith. He offers specific…

Book Notice: LOVE THY BODY: ANSWERING HARD QUESTIONS ABOUT LIFE AND SEXUALITY, by Nancy R. Pearcey

Why the Call to Love Thy Body?  To counter the hostility toward the human body and biological facts of life driving many of today's headline stories. Many people absorb pre-packaged media mantras on watershed moral issues without being aware of their hurtful…