Weekly Recap, May 23, 2020
This week our summary of C. Everett Koop’s and Francis A. Schaeffer’s book Whatever Happened to the Human Race? ought to be the focus of your attention. These authors demonstrate that the cultural changes surrounding the value, or devaluation, or human life…
Our Most Versatile ESV Bible–Priced to Give Away
Buy and Give Away! Editor's Note: Realizing that money may be tight during this pandemic, but if you have the resources, this edition of the ESV Bible is superb and perfect to give out or to donate to your…
Spring 2020 New & Noteworthy
Don't Miss This Sale! Editor's Note: WTS Books offers excellent sales year-round, and their spring-sale is not to be missed! Product Description of One Book on Sale: “Saints and Scoundrels in the Story of Jesus is convicting and comforting…
Weekly Recap, May 16, 2020
I typically like to highlight just one of our published pieces, but this week makes it difficult to limit it to only one! But, I will do so nonetheless. I thoroughly enjoyed Steve West’s review of Gregory Koukl’s Tactics. Koukl does…
Introducing a new series from 9Marks
"Few people have thought more or better about what makes a church biblical and healthy." John Piper Book Description of One of These Books: Take the next step in your Christian faith. When you became a Christian, you recognized…
Book Notice: COMPEL THEM TO COME IN, by Donald MacLeod
A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance Fred G. Zaspel Oh my, what a wonderful little book this is! If you have any hesitation, any question at all lurking in the back of your mind whether a…
Weekly Recap, May 9, 2020
Our Author Interview this week touches on a neglected topic, the heart of Christ. Although the Puritans spoke of it, many people today do not. Check it out to learn more!
Preach the Word Commentary Series from Crossway
A Brief Commentary Series Recommendation from Books At a Glance [video width="1280" height="720" mp4="https://booksataglance.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/IMG_4952.mp4"][/video] More about Christopher Ash's Commentary on Job: Life can be hard, and sometimes it seems like God doesn’t even care. When faced with difficult…
“Read, discuss, reflect, and act. You’ll love it.”
31-Day Counseling Devotionals on Sale! Product Description of One Devotional: Is chronic illness taking over your heart as much as your body? Physical symptoms and limitations change all aspects of life, leading to losses and to unique challenges that…
A (Doable) Bible Reading Plan for Kids
Have Your Kids Met with Jesus in His Word? Following up his popular book Exploring the Bible, David Murray has written a new reading plan for children that focuses on Jesus Christ. This volume walks kids through the story of…
Finding the Right Hills to Die On
Finding the Right Hills to Die On In theology, just as in battle, some hills are worth dying on and others are not. But how do we know which ones? When should doctrine divide, and when should unity prevail?…
Weekly Recap, May 2, 2020
This week I could probably easily highlight everything we posted because it is all so noteworthy! Take particular note of our interview with Matthew Barrett. His new book is certainly one worth reading and hearing more about!
ESV Heirloom Bibles for Moms & Grads
ESV Heirloom Bibles for Moms & Grads Editor's Note: I own one of these Bibles thanks to the generosity of church members, and it is well worth having! The ESV Single Column Legacy Bible is designed to reflect the beauty of God's…
One of the best 100-page presentations of gospel hope in the midst of crisis.
One of the best 100-page presentations of gospel hope in the midst of crisis. [video width="1280" height="720" mp4="https://booksataglance.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/IMG_4912.mp4"][/video] "This is a time when the fragile form of this world is felt. The seemingly solid foundations are shaking. The question we…
Weekly Recap, April 25, 2020
This week take special note of our author interview of Owen Strachan. His new book develops an evangelical theology of mankind with a unique contribution to the larger theological discussions of the human body. As discussed in the interview, the…
How Should We Pray During This Pandemic?
"Is anyone among you suffering? Let him PRAY" - James 5:13 The coronavirus pandemic has left most of us feeling unsettled, concerned and very aware of human frailty. It has driven many of us to our knees, but it…
Book Notice: IN THE PRESENCE OF MY ENEMIES: PSALMS 25-37, by Dale Ralph Davis
A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance Fred Zaspel I’m always very pleased to see a new book of Old Testament expositions from Dale Ralph Davis – you know before opening the book you’re in for a…
One of the Best Practical Studies on Identity and Union with Christ
A Parting Gift to the Church from the Late Jean Gaffin It is crucial to know who we are. The world loves to label us – by our gender, by our ethnicity, by our job – but as Christians…