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A LINGUISTIC APPROACH TO REVELATION 19:11–20:6 AND THE MILLENNIUM BINDING OF SATAN, by Alan E. Kurschner

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance by Benjamin J. Montoya, PhD   About the Author Alan E. Kurschner (PhD, McMaster Divinity College) is an Instructor of Greek at the Center for Learning Biblical Greek.   Introduction   In…

THE ASCENSION OF CHRIST: RECOVERING A NEGLECTED DOCTRINE, by Patrick Schreiner

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance by Steve West   Table of Contents 1 Overlooking the Ascension 2 Ascension of the Prophet 3 Ascension of the Priest 4 Ascension of the King 5 The Ascension in Theology…

JUSTIFICATION: AN INTRODUCTION, by Thomas R. Schreiner

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance by Steve West   Table of Contents Introduction 1 Justification in Church History 2 The Old Testament Framework 3 Jesus and Justification 4 Justification of the Ungodly in Paul 5 Justification…

THE DOCTRINE OF SCRIPTURE: AN INTRODUCTION, by Mark D. Thompson

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance by Steve West   Table of Contents Introduction: How Do We Give an Account of the Doctrine of Scripture? 1 Jesus and Scripture: The Christian Starting Point for Understanding Revelation and…

THE PERSON OF CHRIST: AN INTRODUCTION, by Stephen J. Wellum

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance By Steve West Table of Contents Introduction: Who Do You Say That Jesus Is? Part 1: Biblical Foundations 1 Approaching Scripture on Its Own Terms to Identify Christ 2 The Identity…

THE LOVE OF CHRIST, by Richard Sibbes

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance  by Steve West   The Love of Christ is a series of sermons on Song of Solomon 4:16-6:3, preached by the Puritan Richard Sibbes (1577-1635).   Summary   Sermon 1 –…

THE KINGDOM OF GOD AND THE GLORY OF THE CROSS, by Patrick Schreiner

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance by Steve West   Table of Contents Introduction 1 The Law: Reviving Hope in the Kingdom 2 The Prophets: Foreshadowing the Kingdom 3 The Writings: Life in the Kingdom 4 The…

THE PASTOR’S BOOK: A COMPREHENSIVE AND PRACTICAL GUIDE TO PASTORAL MINISTRY, by R. Kent Hughes

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance by Steve West   Table of Contents Part 1: Christian Gatherings Sunday Worship Annual Services Weddings Funerals Enrichment: Poetry to Enhance Preaching and Worship Part 2: Parts of the Worship Service Public…

LET THE LITTLE CHILDREN COME: FAMILY WORSHIP ON SUNDAY (AND THE OTHER SIX DAYS TOO), by Scott Aniol

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance by Steve West   Table of Contents Introduction: Two Examples Part One: A Little Bit of Doctrine, History, and Philosophy Our Goal: The Discipline and Instruction of the Lord From Integration…

THE MYSTERY OF PROVIDENCE, by John Flavel

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance by Steve West   This book is part of the Banner of Truth’s box set of Puritan Classics. Flavel’s original work was first published in 1678.   Table of Contents Introduction…

WHAT IS THE PRIESTHOOD OF BELIEVERS?, by A. Craig Troxel

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance  by Kirsten Birkett    About the Author  Craig Troxel is Robert G. den Dulk Professor of Practical Theology at Westminster Seminary California and a part-time associate pastor at Harvest Orthodox Presbyterian…

PRECIOUS REMEDIES AGAINST SATAN'S DEVICES, by Thomas Brooks

A Brief Book Summary from Books at a Glance by Steve West   This book is part of the Banner of Truth’s box set of Puritan Classics. Brooks’ original work was first published in 1652.   Table of Contents Introduction…

PREDESTINATION: AN INTRODUCTION, by Andrew David Naselli

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance by Steve West   Table of Contents Introduction PART 1: Vessels of Mercy What Does the Bible Teach about Election? 1 What Is the Goal of Election? 2 When Did God…

SINAI AND THE SAINTS: READING OLD COVENANT LAWS FOR THE NEW COVENANT COMMUNITY, by James M. Todd III

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance by Steve West   About the Author James M. Todd III is a faculty member in the department of biblical and theological studies at College of the Ozarks.   Table of…

SERVING THE CHURCH, REACHING THE WORLD: ESSAYS IN HONOUR OF DON CARSON, edited by Richard Cunningham

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance by Steve West   Table of Contents Foreword – Dick Lucas  Editor’s Introduction – Richard M. Cunningham  Preaching that Changes the Church – David Jackman  Preacher and Theologian: The Ideal Christian…

ACT OF GRACE: THE POWER OF GENEROSITY TO CHANGE YOUR LIFE, THE CHURCH, AND THE WORLD, by James C. Petty

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance  by Kirsten Birkett    About the Author James C. Petty (MDiv, DMin, Westminster Theological Seminary) is executive director of the Children’s Jubilee Fund in Erdenheim, Pennsylvania.    Contents Introduction PART 1:…