Weekly Recap Feb. 3

THE VANISHING AMERICAN ADULT: OUR COMING-OF-AGE CRISIS–AND HOW TO REBUILD A CULTURE OF SELF-RELIANCE, by Ben Sasse

A Brief Book Summary From Books At A Glance By Clay Werner   About the Author: Ben Sasse (Ph.D. Yale University) was the president of Midland University in Nebraska and is now a U.S. Republican Senator representing Nebraska.   Overview…

Interview with John Crotts, author of GRACIOUSNESS: TEMPERING TRUTH WITH LOVE

The Christian faith concerns not only what we believe but how we behave, and that behavioral part seems often more difficult to get right than the believing part! The virtue of graciousness, for example, is one we all wish others…

A THEOLOGY OF LUKE AND ACTS: GOD'S PROMISED PROGRAM, REALIZED FOR ALL NATIONS, by Darrell L. Bock

Reviewed by Gregory E. Lamb   Introduction A Theology of Luke and Acts is Darrell Bock’s entry into the Biblical Theology of the New Testament series (hereafter BTNT) edited by Andreas Köstenberger. Other contributors in this series include: David Garland…

Book Notice: THE STORY OF SCRIPTURE: AN INTRODUCTION TO BIBLICAL THEOLOGY, by Matthew Y. Emerson

Our generation is learning afresh that the Bible is a single book with a very focused subject. “Biblical Theology,” we call it, and most sides acknowledge the pioneering influence of Old Princeton’s Geerhardus Vos. In reality it is just taking…