Weekly Recap, February 6, 2021

THE RISE AND TRIUMPH OF THE MODERN SELF: CULTURAL AMNESIA, EXPRESSIVE INDIVIDUALISM, AND THE ROAD TO SEXUAL REVOLUTION, by Carl R. Trueman

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance By Steve West Introduction In this book Trueman examines the factors that have led us to our current cultural acceptance of LGBTQ+ concerns. He argues that the widespread acceptance of these…

Fred G. Zaspel's Review of PERSPECTIVES ON THE SABBATH: FOUR VIEWS, edited by Christopher John Donato

A Book Review from Books At a Glance by Fred G. Zaspel*   Not all “perspectives” or “views” books are equally rewarding. Their value hinges on the success of each contributor in representing his position well and arguing his case…

Gary Steward's Review of AN INTRODUCTION TO JOHN OWEN: A CHRISTIAN VISION FOR EVERY STAGE OF LIFE, by Crawford Gribben

A Book Review from Books At a Glance By Gary Steward   Crawford Gribben, professor of early modern British history at Queen’s University Belfast, has published this short and valuable introduction to John Owen, following up on his masterful theological…

Interview with Mark Coppenger, author of GOD AND HUMANITY AT MARSHALL: TOWARD NOVEMBER 14, 1970, AND BEYOND

An Author Interview from Books At a Glance   You may have heard of Marshall University, and you may have heard of the tragic 1970 plane crash in which Marshall lost their entire football team, and you may have seen…

Kristin Stiles' Review of THE BIBLE EXPLORER: GOD'S WORD FROM GENESIS TO REVELATION, by Carine MacKenzie

A Book Review from Books At a Glance By Kristin Stiles   Carine MacKenzie is a well-known name in the genre of Christian books for children and deservedly so. She has an amazing talent for summarizing Biblical stories and truths…