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TYNDALE HOUSE GREEK NEW TESTAMENT, by Dirk Jongkind and Peter Williams

A Book Review from Books At a Glance Reviewed by Gary Shogren   For most students of the New Testament, the “received text” is the latest incarnation of Nestle-Aland – at this moment, the 28th edition (2012), which boasts an…

BETWEEN WITTENBERG AND GENEVA: LUTHERAN AND REFORMED THEOLOGY IN CONVERSATION, by Robert Kolb and Carl Trueman

A Book Review from Books At a Glance By Andre Gazal   Since Martin Luther’s and Ulrich Zwingli’s acrimonious exchange regarding the Lord’s Supper at the Marburg Colloquy in 1529, there has existed a seemingly irreconcilable divide between two great…

DARWIN DEVOLVES: THE NEW SCIENCE ABOUT DNA THAT CHALLENGES EVOLUTION, by Michael J. Behe

A Book Review from Books At a Glance By Robert C. Newman   With the continuing advance of modern biological technology, the evidence that unguided evolution can account for all the diversity of living things is unraveling. With his third…

EZRA, NEHEMIAH, AND ESTHER (TEACH THE TEXT COMMENTARY SERIES), by Douglas J.E. Nykolaishen and Andrew J. Schmutzer

A Book Review from Books At a Glance By Daniel Cho   One of the pastoral challenges of teaching from the Old Testament historical books is providing an application that is both true to its original audience and relevant to…

ENLIGHTENMENT NOW: THE CASE FOR REASON, SCIENCE, HUMANISM, AND PROGRESS, by Steven Pinker

A Book Review from Books At a Glance By Steve West   Steven Pinker is one of the world’s leading intellectuals and secular humanists. Unlike some of the New Atheists, his tone tends to be less stridently offensive and his…

THE MENTORING CHURCH: HOW PASTORS AND CONGREGATIONS CULTIVATE LEADERS, by Phil A. Newton

A Book Review from Books At a Glance By Micah McCormick   There is a lot of discussion these days about church leadership. On the one hand, that’s a good thing. The Bible speaks about the significance and influence of…

THE 2 MINUTES A DAY BIBLICAL LANGUAGE SERIES, by Jonathan G. Kline

A Book Review from Books At a Glance By Frederic Clarke Putnam   These three books are in essence two parts of a single guide to reviving your knowledge of the basic vocabulary of Biblical Hebrew [BH] and Biblical Aramaic…

MCCHEYNE'S DUNDEE, by Bruce McLennan

A Book Review from Books At a Glance By R.M. Skip Ferris   Introduction Bruce McLennan is a career historian who specializes in the Scottish Reformation. In recent years his research has focused upon nineteenth century Scotland. McCheyne’s Dundee is…

INTERPRETING THE WISDOM BOOKS: AN EXEGETICAL HANDBOOK, by Edward M. Curtis

A Book Review from Books At a Glance By Brendan DePhillippeaux   While other handbooks on Old Testament exegesis are presently available, the Kregel Handbooks for Old Testament Exegesis series (HOTE) is more specialized than many of these due to…

LEWIS ON THE CHRISTIAN LIFE: BECOMING TRULY HUMAN IN THE PRESENCE OF GOD, by Joe Rigney

A Book Review from Books At a Glance By Andrew J. Spencer   The exposure of many contemporary Christians to the work of C. S. Lewis is often limited to his greatest hits. This list might include The Chronicles of…

MORAL CHOICES: AN INTRODUCTION TO ETHICS, by Scott B. Rae

A Book Review from Books At a Glance By Steve West   The first edition of Scott Rae’s Moral Choices was published over twenty years ago, and every subsequent edition has been well received and widely used. Sometimes new editions…

LITERARY APPROACHES TO THE BIBLE, edited by Douglas Mangum and Douglas Estes

A Book Review from Books At a Glance By Timothy Spears   Introduction and Brief Summary Literary Approaches to the Bible, edited by Douglas Mangum and Douglas Estes, summarizes and evaluates the various methodologies found within the broad field of…

FROM HERMENEUTICS TO EXEGESIS: THE TRAJECTORY OF BIBLICAL INTERPRETATION, by Matthew R. Malcolm

A Book Review from Books At a Glance By Jimmy Roh   Hermeneutics is an often-neglected area of study for many pastors and church leaders. Despite its critical importance, engaging with the subject can often lead to an unexpected dive…

MATTHEW (EXEGETICAL GUIDE TO THE GREEK NEW TESTAMENT), by Charles L. Quarles

A Book Review from Books At a Glance by Tim Moschera   Charles Quarles is Research Professor of New Testament and Biblical Theology at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary in Wake Forest, NC, where he also holds the Charles Page Chair…

GRACIOUSNESS: TEMPERING TRUTH WITH LOVE, by John Crotts

A Book Review from Books At a Glance By Jesse Payne   Too often, Christians go unheard or unheeded not because of what they say but how they say it. This can easily happen in the context of the local…

LIGHT IN A DARK PLACE: THE DOCTRINE OF SCRIPTURE, by John S. Feinberg

A Book Review from Books At a Glance By Benjamin Montoya   With this book, Feinberg provides an expanded introduction to the doctrine of Scripture from an evangelical perspective. To do so, he covers all the standard topics that someone…