Weekly Recap, October 19

ON GRACE AND FREE WILL, by St. Augustine

A Brief “Bonus” Summary from Books At a Glance By Todd Scacewater     To Valentine and the monks with him: Because there are some who defend the free will of human beings to the extent that they destroy the…

BIBLICAL THEOLOGY: HOW THE CHURCH FAITHFULLY TEACHES THE GOSPEL, by Nick Roark and Robert Cline

A Brief Book Summary from Books at a Glance By Mark Baker   About the Authors Nick Roark (MDiv, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary) is the pastor of Franconia Baptist Church in Alexandria, Virginia. Robert Cline is the managing director for…

KEEP UP YOUR BIBLICAL GREEK IN TWO MINUTES A DAY (2 VOLUMES), by Jonathan G. Kline

A Book Review from Books At a Glance By Trey Moss   Jonathan Kline (Ph.D., Harvard University) has provided numerous resources for the student of the biblical languages in Greek, Hebrew, and Aramaic. Kline is the author of: Keep Up…

SPECTACULAR SINS: AND THEIR GLOBAL PURPOSE IN THE GLORY OF CHRIST, by John Piper

A Book Review from Books At a Glance* By Fred G. Zaspel   Most Christians have wondered at some time or another about the problem of evil. The question why God allows “spectacular” sins and disasters can be a puzzling one.…

Kristin Stiles' Review of FOLLOW JESUS WITH PETER: HIS LETTERS IN 25 READINGS, by Matthew Sleeman

A Book Review from Books At a Glance By Kristin Stiles   Imagine a college professor who has taught through a specific book of the Bible semester after semester for years taking that accumulated knowledge, synthesizing it into its most…

Book Notice: CHRISTIAN MISSION: A CONCISE GLOBAL HISTORY, by Edward Smither

A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance   A deeper understanding of the grand history of mission leads to a faithful expression of God's mission today. From the beginning, God's mission has been carried out by people sent…