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Ryan McGraw'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 Ryan McGraw   The time in which John Owen lived was one of the most interesting and momentous in British history (44). While interest has grown over the past century in…

Riane K. McConnell's Review of WALKING THE ANCIENT PATHS: A COMMENTARY ON JEREMIAH, by Walter C. Kaiser Jr. and Tiberius Rata

A Book Review from Books At a Glance By Riane K. McConnell   Walking the Ancient Paths serves as an adequate sequential overview and portrayal of the thematic overtures found in the book of Jeremiah. It is not a part…

Gary L. Scott's Review of WHITE FRAGILITY: WHY IT'S SO HARD FOR WHITE PEOPLE TO TALK ABOUT RACISM, by Robin DiAngelo

A Book Review from Books At a Glance Gary L. Scott   White Fragility names a cancer that Robin DiAngelo believes is contributing to the ongoing Systemic Racism that plagues American culture and civic life. Non-whites, in this paradigm, are…

Jeremy Greiner's Review of FROM ADAM AND ISRAEL TO THE CHURCH: A BIBLICAL THEOLOGY OF THE PEOPLE OF GOD, by Benjamin L. Gladd

A Book Review from Books At a Glance By Jeremy Greiner   What does it mean to be the people of God? This is a fundamental question for any Christian who seeks to understand his or her identity and heritage…

Eric Tully's Review of BASICS OF HEBREW DISCOURSE: A GUIDE TO WORKING WITH HEBREW PROSE AND POETRY, by Matthew Howard Patton and Frederic Clarke Putnam, edited by Miles V. Van Pelt

A Book Review from Books At a Glance By Eric Tully   Students of Biblical Hebrew have access to a wide variety of helpful resources from various publishers. However, while there are many introductory grammars that provide a linguistic foundation…

Libby Hilliard's Review of EXEGETICAL GEMS FROM BIBLICAL HEBREW, by H. H. Hardy II

A Book Review from Books At a Glance By Libby Hilliard   As H. H. Hardy II acknowledges in his introduction to Exegetical Gems from Biblical Hebrew: A Refreshing Guide to Grammar and Interpretation, for many, the difficulty of learning…

Gary Steward's Review of JOHN CALVIN: FOR A NEW REFORMATION, edited by Derek W. H. Thomas and John W. Tweeddale

A Book Review from Books At a Glance By Gary Steward   More evangelicals need to read John Calvin. But where should they begin? How can a newcomer to Calvin most easily enter into the world of his life, ministry,…

Gary Steward's Review of THE COVENANTERS, by J. K. Hewison

A Book Review from Books At a Glance By Gary Steward   James King Hewison (1851-1941), a Scottish Presbyterian minister, originally published this two-volume set in 1908 after devoting a number of years of painstaking work to the study of…

Daniel R. Hyde's Review of 40 QUESTIONS ABOUT CALVINISM, by Shawn D. Wright

A Book Review from Books At a Glance By Daniel R. Hyde   The genre of “Calvinism 101” books is something like a shelf in the cottage industry that is Reformed publishing. Professor of church history and pastor, Shawn Wright…

Benjamin J. Montoya's Review of THE GATHERING STORM: SECULARISM, CULTURE, AND THE CHURCH, by R. Albert Mohler Jr.

A Book Review from Books At a Glance By Benjamin J. Montoya   R. Albert Mohler Jr.’s new book The Gathering Storm seeks to describe the gathering storm that secularism has brought upon our world, the various specific areas impacted…

Scott Cook's Review of SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY, by Robert Letham

A Book Review from Books At a Glance By Scott Cook   Union School of Theology professor Robert Letham has made an extraordinary contribution to the field of systematic theology. Letham’s Systematic Theology is easily the most useful contemporary single…

Ryan Speck's Review of ECCLESIASTES: LIFE IN A FALLEN WORLD, by Benjamin Shaw

A Book Review from Books At a Glance By Ryan Speck   About the Author Benjamin Shaw was the Professor of Hebrew and Old Testament at Greenville Presbyterian Theological Seminary until 2019 (at the time this commentary was published). He…

Mason Pell's Review of INTERPRETING THE GOSPELS AND ACTS, by David L. Turner

A Book Review from Books At a Glance By Mason Pell   Interpreting the Gospels and Acts is the final book in the Kregel Handbooks for New Testament Exegesis series. This series is written to help Bible teachers understand the…

Anna Rask's Review of DANIEL (2ND ED.), by John Goldingay

A Book Review from Books At a Glance By Anna Rask   About the Author Daniel by John Goldingay was published in 2019 and is volume 30 in the Word Biblical Commentary series by Zondervan Academic; it is a revised…

Taylor Wright's Review of A THEOLOGY OF BIBLICAL COUNSELING: THE DOCTRINAL FOUNDATIONS OF COUNSELING MINISTRY, by Heath Lambert

A Book Review from Books At a Glance by Taylor Wright   A Theology of Biblical Counseling begins with the book’s most controversial five words – “Counseling is a theological discipline.” Heath Lambert’s insistence on placing counseling within the realm…

Mark Baker's Review of HOPE FOR THE NATIONS: PAUL'S LETTER TO THE ROMANS: A CORPORATE THEOLOGICAL READING, by Tom Holland

A Book Review from Books At a Glance by Mark Baker   I used to teach English grammar to middle schoolers. I found that a student could know a grammatical rule backwards and forwards and still accidentally break that rule…