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REVIVAL AND REVIVALISM: THE MAKING AND MARRING OF AMERICAN EVANGELICALISM, by Iain H. Murray

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance by Benjamin J. Montoya, PhD   Introduction   The topic of revival in America remains one of importance, especially considering recent events. This book covers the topic starting before the two Great…

REFORMED ETHICS, VOLUME 2: THE DUTIES OF THE CHRISTIAN LIFE, by Herman Bavinck

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance by Steve West   About the Author Herman Bavinck (1854-1921) was an important theologian, professor, and author in the Dutch-Calvinistic tradition. Today he is best known for his multi-volume Reformed Dogmatics,…

REFORMED ETHICS, VOLUME 1: CREATED, FALLEN, AND CONVERTED HUMANITY, by Herman Bavinck

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance  by Steve West   About the Author Herman Bavinck (1854-1921) was an important theologian, professor, and author in the Dutch-Calvinistic tradition. Today he is best known for his multi-volume Reformed Dogmatics,…

THE J. H. BAVINCK READER, edited by John Bolt, James D. Bratt, and Paul J. Visser

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance  by Steve West   Introduction J. H. Bavinck was one of Dutch Calvinism’s most influential missiologists of the twentieth century. This book collects some of his key writings, as well as…

EXPOSITORY EXULTATION: CHRISTIAN PREACHING AS WORSHIP, by John Piper

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance by Steve West   Table of Contents Introduction: The Roots and Scope of Expository Exultation Part 1: A Setting for Preaching: God’s People Gathered for Worship The Essence of Corporate Worship…

CHURCH IN HARD PLACES: HOW THE LOCAL CHURCH BRINGS LIFE TO THE POOR AND NEEDY, by Mez McConnell and Mike McKinley

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance by Steve West   About the Authors Mez McConnell is senior pastor of Niddrie Community Church in Edinburgh, Scotland. He is the founder of a ministry organization that plants gospel-centered churches…

CHANGED INTO HIS LIKENESS: A BIBLICAL THEOLOGY OF PERSONAL TRANSFORMATION, by J. Gary Millar

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance by Mark Baker   About the Author J. Gary Millar serves as Principal of Queensland Theological College, Australia. He has written several other books such as Now Choose Life and Calling…

IT IS WELL: EXPOSITIONS ON SUBSTITUTIONARY ATONEMENT, by Mark Dever and Michael Lawrence

A Brief Book Summary from Books at a Glance by Steve West   Table of Contents The Passover: Exodus 12 The Day of Atonement: Leviticus 16 Crushed for Our Iniquities: Isaiah 52:13–53:12 Ransom for Many: Mark 10:45 Forsaken: Mark 15:33–34…

PROFITING FROM THE WORD, by Arthur 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.   Table…

THE CHURCH: THE GOSPEL MADE VISIBLE, by Mark Dever

A Brief Book Summary from Books at a Glance by Steve West   About the Author Mark Dever is the senior pastor of Capitol Hill Baptist Church in Washington, D.C. He is the president of 9Marks and has published numerous…

THE UNEASY CONSCIENCE OF MODERN FUNDAMENTALISM, by Carl F. H. Henry

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance by Steve West   About the Author Carl F. H. Henry was one of the key thinkers and theologians of the evangelical movement in the 20th Century.   Table of Contents…

COLLECTED WRITINGS OF JOHN MURRAY, VOLUME 4: STUDIES IN THEOLOGY, by John Murray

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance by Steve West   About the Author John Murray was a distinguished theologian, preacher, and author. He served as Professor of Systematic Theology at Westminster Theological Seminary from 1930-1966.   *Note…

COLLECTED WRITINGS OF JOHN MURRAY, VOLUME 3: LIFE; SERMONS; REVIEWS, by John Murray

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance by Steve West   About the Author John Murray was a distinguished theologian, preacher, and author. He served as Professor of Systematic Theology at Westminster Theological Seminary from 1930-1966.   *Note…

COLLECTED WRITINGS OF JOHN MURRAY, VOLUME 2: SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY, by John Murray

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance by Steve West   About the Author John Murray was a distinguished theologian, preacher, and author. He served as Professor of Systematic Theology at Westminster Theological Seminary from 1930-1966.   Part…

FINISHING OUR COURSE WITH JOY: GUIDANCE FROM GOD FOR ENGAGING WITH OUR AGING, by J. I. Packer

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance by Steve West   About the Author J. I. PACKER (DPhil, Oxford University) was an esteemed theologian and author who influenced a whole generation of pastors, leaders, students, and laypersons. His…

COLLECTED WRITINGS OF JOHN MURRAY, VOLUME 1: THE CLAIMS OF TRUTH, by John Murray

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance by Steve West   About the Author John Murray was a distinguished theologian, preacher, and author. He served as Professor of Systematic Theology at Westminster Theological Seminary from 1930-1966.   Table…