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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…

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…