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THE ESSENTIAL TRINITY: NEW TESTAMENT FOUNDATIONS AND PRACTICAL RELEVANCE, edited by Brandon D. Crowe and Carl R. Trueman

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance by Mark Baker   Introduction The Trinity is easy to misunderstand, and therefore it is easy to marginalize the doctrine as non-biblical doctrine or as philosophical speculation. But instead of a…

JESUS’ BLOOD AND RIGHTEOUSNESS: PAUL’S THEOLOGY OF IMPUTATION, by Brian Vickers

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance by Jenny-Lyn de Klerk   Table of Contents Introduction Tracing Trajectories: The History of Imputation The Reckoning of Righteousness: Abraham, Faith, and Imputation The Foundation of Righteousness: Romans 5:19 The Provision…

THY WORD IS TRUTH: THOUGHTS ON THE BIBLICAL DOCTRINE OF INSPIRATION, by Edward J. Young

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance by Steve West   About the Author Edward Young was a leading conservative Bible scholar and teacher. He was Professor of Old Testament at Westminster Seminary in Philadelphia for many years,…

THE BATTLE FOR THE BIBLE, by Harold Lindsell

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance by Steve West   About the Author Harold Lindsell served as vice-president and professor at Fuller Theological Seminary and professor at Columbia Bible College, and at Northern Baptist Seminary. He also…

GENDER IDEOLOGY: WHAT DO CHRISTIANS NEED TO KNOW?, by Sharon James

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance by Kirsten Birkett   About the Author Sharon James studied history at Cambridge University, theology at Toronto Baptist Seminary, and has a doctorate from the University of Wales. She is married…

EVANGELICAL ETHICS: ISSUES FACING THE CHURCH TODAY, 3RD EDITION, by John Jefferson Davis

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance by Steve West   About the Author John Jefferson Davis is Professor of Systematic Theology and Christian Ethics at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary. He has written numerous books and articles on theological…

FREE TO BE SONS OF GOD, by Geoffrey M. Ziegler

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance by Steve West   About the Author Geoffrey M. Zieglar is senior pastor of Trinity Presbyterian Church (PCA) in Hinsdale, Illinois.   Introduction Free to Be Sons of God is part…

12 WAYS YOUR PHONE IS CHANGING YOU, by Tony Reinke

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance by Nathan Sundt   About the Author Tony Reinke is a journalist and serves as senior writer for desiringGod.org. He hosts the popular Ask Pastor John podcast and is the author…

CALVINISM AND THE PROBLEM OF EVIL, edited by David E. Alexander and Daniel M. Johnson

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance by Steve West   About the Editors David E. Alexander is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Huntington University. He is the author of God, Goodness, and Evil (2012) and numerous popular…

"THE USEFULNESS OF THE CROSS," by Richard B. Gaffin, Jr., in WESTMINSTER THEOLOGICAL JOURNAL, VOL 41, NO. 1

A Brief Article Summary from Books At a Glance by Steve West   In the 20th Century, a new emphasis was placed on studying the eschatology of the NT writers. This renewed interest does not confine eschatology to a narrow…

THE UNIVERSE NEXT DOOR: A BASIC WORLDVIEW CATALOGUE, THIRD EDITION, by James W. Sire

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance by Steve West   About the Author James W. Sire was an author, editor, and professor. He wrote many widely used books and lectured at hundreds of colleges and universities.  …

RESURRECTION AND REDEMPTION: A STUDY IN PAUL’S SOTERIOLOGY, by Richard B. Gaffin, Jr.

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance by Steve West   Part One: Methodological Considerations Geerhardus Vos’s Pauline Eschatology is very valuable for its methodological significance and hermeneutical approach to reading Paul. Vos believes that Paul was a…

ORIGINAL SIN AND THE FALL: FIVE VIEWS, edited by J. B. Stump and Chad Meister

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance by Steve West   Introduction This perspectives book contains five essays on the doctrine of original sin, as well as responses to the other essays by each of the contributors. The…

ESCAPE FROM REASON, by Francis A. Schaeffer

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance by Benjamin J. Montoya   About the Author Francis A. Schaeffer (1912–1984) authored more than twenty books, which have been translated into a score of languages and sold millions worldwide. He…

THE SOVEREIGNTY OF GOD, by A. W. Pink

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance by Steve West   About the Author Arthur W. Pink was the author of numerous books on biblical and theological issues. He was well-known for teaching and defending Calvinism.   Introduction…

PHILOSOPHY MADE SLIGHTLY LESS DIFFICULT: A BEGINNER'S GUIDE TO LIFE'S BIG QUESTIONS, by Garrett J. DeWeese and J. P. Moreland

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance by Steve West   About the Authors Garrett DeWeese and J. P. Moreland teach at BIOLA University and the Talbot School of Theology. They are the authors of numerous books and…