Weekly Recap July 16, 2016

WHAT ABOUT FREE WILL? RECONCILING OUR CHOICES WITH GOD'S SOVEREIGNTY, by Scott Christensen

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance About the Author Scott Christensen has a degree from the Master’s Seminary and is the pastor of Summit Lake Community Church in Mancos, CO.   Introduction This book examines the subject…

Interview with Gloria Furman, author of MISSIONAL MOTHERHOOD: THE EVERYDAY MINISTRY OF MOTHERHOOD IN THE GRAND PLAN OF GOD

Okay, we’ve all heard about being missional, and we all know at least something about motherhood. But have you thought about missional motherhood? That’s our topic of conversation today. Greetings! I’m Fred Zaspel, executive editor here at Books At a…

BIBLE, GENDER, SEXUALITY: REFRAMING THE CHURCH'S DEBATE ON SAME-SEX RELATIONSHIPS, by James Brownson

Reviewed by Gene Haas James Brownson’s recent book, Bible, Gender, Sexuality: Reframing the Church’s Debate on Same-Sex Relationships, joins the list of revisionist works on the topic of same-sex relations (SSR), extending back to D. Sherwin Bailey’s Homosexuality and the Western…

What's So "Covenantal" About Apologetics?

Guest Blog by K. Scott Oliphint First on the list of questions I am asked about apologetics is why I prefer the term “covenantal.” Let me first say that the term has nothing to do with a change of apologetic…

REFORMATION READINGS OF PAUL: EXPLORATIONS IN HISTORY AND EXEGESIS, edited by Michael Allen and Jonathan A. Linebaugh

It’s no secret that the Protestant Reformers of the 16th century had a particular interest in the apostle Paul. They shared full agreement with the church fathers in matters pertaining to the person and natures of Christ, for which, for…