“People are particularly open to exploring a relationship with God at times of major life transition.”
On Birth, Marriage, & Death: A New Trilogy from Keller From New York Times bestselling author and pastor Timothy Keller, a beautiful box set of three books that unpacks the spiritual meaning of life's most significant events: birth, marriage, and death.…
Weekly Recap, March 7, 2020
Once again we brought you a wide variety of excellent content. Take notice of my summary of Limbaugh’s book from this week. I thoroughly enjoyed summarizing an entire set of cultural/political books, and this one was one of my favorites…
Big Theology for Little Hearts!
Big Theology for Little Hearts! Each book in the Big Theology for Little Hearts series introduces a big idea from the Bible with concise definitions and engaging illustrations to help young minds gain a foundational understanding of God's word.…
“What are the marks of a supernaturally changed heart?”
“What are the marks of a supernaturally changed heart?” [video width="1280" height="720" mp4="https://booksataglance.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/IMG_4585.mp4"][/video] This is one of the questions the Apostle Paul addresses as he writes to the church in Corinth. He's not after some superficial outward tinkering, but…
Book Notice: GRANDPARENTING WITH GRACE: LIVING THE GOSPEL WITH THE NEXT GENERATION, by Larry E. McCall
A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance Fred G. Zaspel The arrival of this book was very timely, given that our new granddaughter’s name is Grace! And I was also struck by the uniqueness of the book…
Weekly Recap, February 29, 2020
This week we offered another batch of excellent content. Take note especially of our two summaries, both on extremely important topics. Have a look!
Welcome to Westminster Sale for Sinclair Ferguson’s Books
Welcome to Westminster Sale for Sinclair B. Ferguson's Books [video width="1280" height="720" mp4="https://booksataglance.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/IMG_4561.mp4"][/video] Since the days of the early church, Christians have wrestled with the relationship between law and gospel. If, as the apostle Paul says, salvation is…
Book Notice: THE FORGOTTEN FEAR: WHERE HAVE ALL THE GOD-FEARERS GONE?, by Albert N. Martin
A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance Not enough has been written on this topic that is so massively dominant in Scripture, but Albert Martin’s relatively brief book makes a wonderful contribution. He analyzes and expounds the…
ESV Thinline Bible Sale–Worth Buying, Even Just to Give Away!
ESV Thinline Bible Sale--Worth Buying, Even Just to Give Away! [video width="1280" height="720" mp4="https://booksataglance.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/IMG_4550.mp4"][/video] The top-selling ESV Thinline Bible is ideal for use at home and on-the-go. At less than 1 inch thick and available in multiple designs, there is…
Book Notice: EIKON: A JOURNAL FOR BIBLICAL ANTHROPOLOGY, edited by Denny Burk and Andrew T. Walker
A Book Notice from Books At a Glance By Jonathan Ahlgren Considering recent worldview changes within the culture and the need for Christian clarity and engagement regarding anthropology, Eikon: A Journal for Biblical Anthropology is a must-read. This Journal…
Weekly Recap, February 22, 2020
This week take special note of our summary of Ben Shapiro’s Primetime Propaganda. This summary is eye-opening in so many ways, and it helps us to see the importance of analyzing what we see on TV. Have a look!
“Here is a book to be welcomed enthusiastically, to be read carefully, and to be returned to frequently.” -Sinclair B. Ferguson
"Here is a book to be welcomed enthusiastically, to be read carefully, and to be returned to frequently." -Sinclair B. Ferguson [video width="1280" height="720" mp4="https://booksataglance.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/IMG_4516.mp4"][/video] In our world, we use the word heart to refer to our emotions. But the Bible…
A Monumental New Release by G.K. Beale & Benjamin Gladd
A Monumental New Release by G.K. Beale & Benjamin Gladd [video width="1280" height="720" mp4="https://booksataglance.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/IMG_4496.mp4"][/video] New Testament introductions fall into two categories: those that emphasize the history behind the text through discussions of authorship, dating, and audience, and those that…
Book Notice: 31 WAYS TO BE A “ONE-ANOTHER” CHRISTIAN: LOVING OTHERS WITH THE LOVE OF JESUS, by Stuart Scott with S. Andrew Jin
A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance We were pleased to see this new book arrive from Shepherd Press – an encouraging (even if challenging) overview of Scripture’s commands concerning how Christians are to interact with one…
Weekly Recap, February 15, 2020
This week we brought to you an important summary of a book by Ben Shapiro. Although he is not a Christian, his books provide helpful examples of worldview analysis when it comes to politics. We hope we enjoy these kinds…
“True productivity is more than just getting things done.”
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Book Notice: FAITHFUL AND FRUITFUL: ESSAYS FOR ELDERS AND DEACONS, by William Boekestein and Steven Swets
A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance Effective ministry does not just happen, and few books are given to helping church officers think through and prepare for effective ministry. That’s the niche this book seeks to fill.…
“If silence has been a weapon pornography has employed, then conversation is an ally in our fight.”
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