The Works of Faith Cook

A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance by Fred Zaspel   This post was first planned as an Author Interview, which was in fact scheduled, but I was so sad that Faith Cook was not able to do…

Weekly Recap, July 10, 2021

Looking for a must-have resource on the book of Proverbs? See our book notice on Proverbs: A Shorter Commentary, by Bruce K. Waltke and Ivan D. V. De Silva. This single volume is the abridged version of Waltke’s two-volume work…

Archive Spotlight – July 9, 2021

Book Notice: PROVERBS: A SHORTER COMMENTARY, by Bruce K. Waltke and Ivan D. V. De Silva

A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance by Fred Zaspel   Some time back I mentioned here that Waltke’s commentary on Proverbs is the unchallenged best resource available. That massive two-volume commentary is threatening to some, not to…

Weekly Recap, July 3, 2021

What is typology? Do all types lead to Christ? What is allegory and allegorical interpretation? How should we practice allegorical interpretation? These are some of the questions that Mitchell L. Chase covers in his book 40 Questions About Typology and…

Archive Spotlight – July 2, 2021

Weekly Recap, June 26, 2021

Want to learn more about C. H. Spurgeon and what convictions shaped his life and ministry? See our interview with Tom Nettles regarding his new book The Child is Father of the Man: C. H. Spurgeon.

Archive Spotlight – June 25, 2021

Book Notice: SIMPLE ANSWERS TO NOT SO SIMPLE QUESTIONS: A BOOK FOR ALL BELIEVERS, by Tom Castor

A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance Fred G. Zaspel   It would be difficult to overstate my excitement for this book. Author Tom Castor specializes in distilling rich biblical teaching with accessible, simplified English. Here you will…

Weekly Recap, June 19, 2021

Join us this week as we discuss two of Christopher Morgan’s works. Find out what makes Christian Theology: The Biblical Story and Our Faith distinct from other systematic theologies. Also, discover how A Concise Dictionary of Theological Terms can serve as…

Archive Spotlight – June 18, 2021

Weekly Recap, June 12, 2021

How should we think through suffering and the problem of evil? Don’t miss our post this week: On Evil and Suffering: Some Thoughts & Some Recommended Resources In the post, you will find a collection of resources with both links…

Archive Spotlight – June 11, 2021

On Evil & Suffering: Some Thoughts & Some Recommended Resources

On Evil & Suffering: Some Thoughts & Some Recommended Resources By Fred Zaspel   I was asked recently for some thoughts and resources for Christians who struggle both with suffering and the related “problem of evil.” I’ve thought much on…

Weekly Recap, June 5, 2021

Join us this week as we sit down with Sharon James and discuss her new book, Gender Ideology: What Do Christians Need to Know?  To quote James herself: “In today’s context, what does real respect and compassion look like? Does it…

Archive Spotlight – June 4, 2021

Book Notice: THE FIRST AND THE LAST: THE COMFORT OF THE TRIUNE GOD IN REVELATION, by Melvin Tinker

A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance by Fred Zaspel   I have read two previous books by Melvin Tinker (here and here) and found them to be both engaging and beneficial. And I’m always curious to check…

Weekly Recap, May 29, 2021

How do the New Testament authors treat the Old Testament text? Do they keep to the original context or take extra liberties? What frameworks, if any, guided the New Testament authors? See our summary of The Right Doctrine From The…