Weekly Recap, November 26, 2022

THE WORKS OF JOHN OWEN, VOLUME 15: CHURCH PURITY AND UNITY, PART 1, by John Owen

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance by Steve West   Editor’s Note:  Most of our readers will already be at least somewhat acquainted with John Owen (1616-1683), “the prince of Puritans,” but it is not likely that…

THE ESSENCE OF THE REFORMATION: THE PEOPLE, EVENTS, AND IDEAS THAT RESHAPED OUR WORLD, by Kirsten Birkett

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance by Kirsten Birkett   About the Author Kirsten Birkett lectured in Ethics, Philosophy, and Church History at Oak Hill Theological College, and is now Theological Consultant for Church Society, an organization…

THE GOD WHO IS THERE: FINDING YOUR PLACE IN GOD'S STORY, by D. A. Carson

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance by Steve West   Introduction The God Who is There walks the reader through the plotline of the Bible. It is designed as an introductory book for many different types of…

G. T. Tran's Review of THE DESTRUCTION OF THE CANAANITES: GOD, GENOCIDE, AND BIBLICAL INTERPRETATION, by Charlie Trimm

A Book Review from Books At a Glance by G. T. Tran   Summary of Content In his book, The Destruction of the Canaanites, Charlie Trimm tackles the issue of divine violence in the Old Testament. Trimm explains his purpose…

Two Books on Theistic Evolution

A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance by Fred G. Zaspel   In case you have missed them we wanted to draw attention to two important books treating the always hot topic of evolution. The focus of these…