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DAILY READINGS FROM ALL FOUR GOSPELS: FOR MORNING AND EVENING, by J.C. Ryle

A Book Review from Books At a Glance By Bennett W. Rogers   C. Ryle (1816-1900) was born and raised in a wealthy but unspiritual home. He distinguished himself academically and athletically at Eton and Oxford. He experienced an evangelical…

THE GLORY OF GRACE: AN INTRODUCTION TO THE PURITANS IN THEIR OWN WORDS, by Lewis Allen and Tim Chester

A Book Review from Books At a Glance By Andrew Ballitch   Lewis Allen and Tim Chester offer four compelling reasons for why the Puritans remain important today: The Puritans learned to discover grace in suffering. The Puritans were committed…

Steve West's Review of TACTICS: A GAME PLAN FOR DISCUSSING YOUR CHRISTIAN CONVICTIONS (10TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION), by Gregory Koukl

A Book Review from Books At a Glance By Steve West   There are numerous books about apologetics on the market today, but over the last decade Gregory Koukl’s Tactics has continued to make a unique and an important contribution…

LIVING LIFE BACKWARDS: HOW ECCLESIASTES TEACHES US TO LIVE IN LIGHT OF THE END, by David Gibson

A Book Review from Books At a Glance   One day we are all going to die. Not only are we going to die, but all the time and effort invested in our worldly pursuits will slip through our fingers…

THE FAME OF C.S. LEWIS: A CONTROVERSIALIST'S RECEPTION IN BRITAIN AND AMERICA, by Stephanie Derrick

A Book Review from Books At a Glance By Andrew J. Spencer   There are two perennial questions in C. S. Lewis studies that scholars must perpetually wrestle with. First, why is Lewis still as popular as he is? Many…

HUMAN NATURE FROM CALVIN TO EDWARDS, by Paul Helm

A Book Review from Books At a Glance By Ryan McGraw   What human beings are, and how human minds relate to human bodies, has been a long-standing question, both in theology and in philosophy. In modern times, it has…

THE PASTOR'S FAMILY: SHEPHERDING YOUR FAMILY THROUGH THE CHALLENGES OF PASTORAL MINISTRY, by Brian and Cara Croft

A Book Review from Books at a Glance Reviewed by Kirk Wellum   This concise 171-page paperback is full of helpful information regarding the challenges facing pastors, their spouses, and their children, that are connected to the responsibility of Christian…

REFORMED PREACHING: PROCLAIMING GOD'S WORD FROM THE HEART OF THE PREACHER TO THE HEART OF HIS PEOPLE, by Joel R. Beeke

A Book Review from Books At a Glance By Ryan McGraw   Preaching is the primary means of grace. This means that preaching is the primary way that Christ speaks to us through his Word and Spirit so that we…

FINDING FAVOUR IN THE SIGHT OF GOD: A THEOLOGY OF WISDOM LITERATURE, by Richard P. Belcher, Jr.

A Book Review from Books At a Glance Reviewed by William C. Pohl IV   Introduction Richard P. Belcher, Professor of Old Testament and Academic Dean at Reformed Theological Seminary in Charlotte, NC, continues his work in the wisdom literature…

HENRY CHADWICK: SELECTED WRITINGS, edited by William G. Rusch

A Book Review from Books At a Glance By Michael A. G. Haykin   When I was studying early Christianity at the University of Toronto in the late seventies and early eighties, the doyen of Anglophone Patristic studies was undoubtedly…

BEYOND CHAPTER AND VERSE: THE THEOLOGY AND PRACTICE OF BIBLICAL APPLICATION, by Ken Casillas

A Book Review from Books At a Glance By Cory M. Marsh   Ken Casillas (Ph.D., Old Testament Interpretation, Bob Jones University) is Professor of Old Testament Interpretation at Bob Jones University Seminary in South Carolina where he also serves…

THE LAMB WINS: A GUIDED TOUR THROUGH THE BOOK OF REVELATION, by Richard Bewes

A Book Review from Books At a Glance by Matthew J. McMains   G.K. Chesterton once wrote, “And though St. John the Evangelist saw many strange monsters in his vision, he saw no creature so wild as one of his…

NEW INTERNATIONAL DICTIONARY OF NEW TESTAMENT THEOLOGY (NIDNTT, ABRIDGED EDITION), by Verlyn Verbrugge

A Book Review from Books At a Glance By Jeremiah Kinney   Have you ever noticed how many lists are in 2 Timothy? “Not cowardice but power, love, and a sound mind.”   “Flee youthful passions but follow after righteousness,…

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…