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Thomas J. Nettles' Review of THEOLOGIES OF THE AMERICAN REVIVALISTS: FROM WHITEFIELD TO FINNEY, by Robert W. Caldwell III

A Book Review from Books At a Glance By Thomas J. Nettles   Robert Caldwell gives close attention to the century 1740-1840 in discussing theology and conversion in the development of the revivalist phenomenon in America. His purpose in this…

Ben Rogers' Review of THE LETTERS OF JOHN BERRIDGE OF EVERTON: A SINGULAR SPIRITUALITY, by John Berridge

A Book Review from Books At a Glance By Ben Rogers   J. C. Ryle first introduced me to John Berridge of Everton in The Christian Leaders of the Last Century. This work consists of a series of biographical sketches…

Steve West's Review of ENCOUNTERING RELIGIOUS PLURALISM: THE CHALLENGE TO CHRISTIAN FAITH & MISSION, by Harold Netland

A Book Review from Books At a Glance By Steve West   Perhaps the best thing that can be said about Encountering Religious Pluralism is that, nearly twenty years after publication, it is still an incisive and thoughtful book on…

Mason Pell's Review of THEIR ROCK IS NOT LIKE OUR ROCK: A THEOLOGY OF RELIGIONS, by Daniel Strange

A Book Review from Books At a Glance By Mason Pell   In the book “Their Rock is not like Our Rock” Daniel Strange sets out to develop a theology of religions from a Biblical worldview. How do other religions…

Mark Baker's Review of MISSING LENSES: HOW READING SCRIPTURE WITH THE FIRST CENTURY CHURCH CAN HELP US FIND OUR LOST IDENTITY, by Tom Holland with Ann Weaver

A Book Review from Books at a Glance By Mark Baker   Editor’s Note:  We have arranged for a 50% discount on the Kindle version of this book for our readers – this week only!   Whenever someone asks me what I think of N.…

Ryan McGraw's Review of THE IDENTITY AND ATTRIBUTES OF GOD, by Terry L. Johnson

A Book Review from Books At a Glance By Ryan McGraw   The glory of the Triune God is the heart of the gospel. Yet many professing Christians know too little about the God whom to know is eternal life.…

Stephanie Juliot's Review of SPIRIT HERMENEUTICS: READING SCRIPTURE IN LIGHT OF PENTECOST, by Craig S. Keener

A Book Review from Books At a Glance By Stephanie Juliot   Craig S. Keener is F. M. and Ada Thompson Professor of Biblical Studies at Asbury Theological Seminary in Wilmore, KY. Keener has authored 24 titles, and over one…

B. J. Hibelink's Review of THE PRODIGAL PROPHET: JONAH AND THE MYSTERY OF GOD'S MERCY, by Timothy Keller

A Book Review from Books At a Glance By B.J. Hilbelink   The Prodigal Prophet: Jonah and the Mystery of God’s Mercy is Tim Keller’s meaty and multilayered exposition of the book of Jonah, based on his three prior preaching…

Jonathan Ahlgren's Review of INVITATION TO BIBLICAL HEBREW SYNTAX: AN INTERMEDIATE GRAMMAR, by Russell Fuller and Kyoungwon Choi

A Book Review from Books At a Glance By Jonathan Ahlgren   For students desiring to internalize Biblical Hebrew so they can read the Biblical text with a natural proficiency, Invitation to Biblical Hebrew Syntax: An Intermediate Grammar by Russell…

Andrew Ballitch's Review of LIGHT AFTER DARKNESS: HOW THE REFORMERS REGAINED, RETOLD, AND RELIED ON THE GOSPEL OF GRACE, by Lee Gatiss

A Book Review from Books At a Glance By Andrew Ballitch   Summary and Review Lee Gatiss offers snapshots of five of the most well-known and influential Protestant reformers of the sixteenth century: Ulrich Zwingli, William Tyndale, Martin Luther, John…

Ryan McGraw's Review of REFORMED SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY: VOLUME 1: REVELATION AND GOD, by Joel R. Beeke and Paul M. Smalley

A Book Review from Books At a Glance By Ryan McGraw   Systematic theology is a broad topic of study. Executed well, it should draw from biblical exegesis and biblical theology, in conversation with historical theology, in order to answer…

Eric Tully's Review of ARAMAIC EZRA AND DANIEL: A HANDBOOK ON THE ARAMAIC TEXT, by John A. Cook

A Book Review from Books At a Glance By Eric Tully   It is as important as ever to read and exegete the Old Testament text in its original languages, and we have more tools than ever to assist us.…

Darryl Hart's Review of A LITTLE BOOK FOR NEW HISTORIANS: WHY AND HOW TO STUDY HISTORY, by Robert Tracy McKenzie

A Book Review from Books At a Glance By Darryl Hart   If the owners of the New York Yankees and Philadelphia Flyers had read Robert Tracy McKenzie’s short book on the study of history they might have let Kate…

Fred Zaspel's Review of AGAINST GOD AND NATURE: THE DOCTRINE OF SIN (FOUNDATIONS OF EVANGELICAL THEOLOGY), by Thomas H. McCall

A Book Review from Books At a Glance By Fred G. Zaspel   It’s not every day that we see a major new book on the doctrine of sin, and as soon as I saw this book coming I was…

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.…

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…