Weekly Recap, August 31

This week we brought you two summaries, a review, and an important book notice. Of particular importance is the summary of Thomas Sowell’s Race and Culture. There is a lot of discussion about these two things, and Sowell certainly brings clarity…

Book Sale at WTS Books: Group Study Resources from New Growth Press

Book Sale at WTS Books   Today WTS Books is offering a sale on group study resources from New Growth Press. If you are looking for theologically solid practical resources that are accessible for a wider audience, it would be…

Book Notice: THEORETICAL-PRACTICAL THEOLOGY, VOL. 2, by Petrus Van Mastricht

A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance   Petrus van Mastricht’s Theoretical-Practical Theology presents one of the most comprehensive methods of treating Christian doctrine. In it, Mastricht treats every theological topic according to a four-part approach: exegetical, dogmatic,…

Book Sale at WTS Books: Summer Clearance Sale!

Book Sale at WTS Books: Summer Clearance Sale   WTS Books is hosting a summer clearance sale. It is an overstock sale, meaning you can get a great deal on a book that deserves to be priced much higher. They…

Weekly Recap, August 24

We hope your summer is wrapping up well. Just a quick note about our posts from this past week. You will certainly want to pay special attention to the summary of Jonathan D. T. Ward’s book entitled China’s Vision of Victory.…

Book Sale at WTS Books: ESV EXPOSITORY COMMENTARY SERIES

Designed to strengthen the global church with a widely accessible, theologically sound, and pastorally wise resource for understanding and applying the overarching storyline of the Bible, this commentary series features the full text of the ESV Bible passage by passage,…

Book Notice: THE PROMISES OF GOD: A NEW EDITION OF THE CLASSIC DEVOTIONAL BASED ON THE ENGLISH STANDARD VERSION, by Charles H. Spurgeon

A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance   God has given no pledge that he will not redeem and encouraged no hope that he will not fulfill. —Charles Spurgeon For over 150 years, Charles Spurgeon’s classic daily devotional…

Book Sale at WTS Books: Zondervan Staff Favorites

WTS Books is having another amazing book sale. This time they are featuring 33 titles published by Zondervan that the Michael Horton's book Ordinary made this list. Radical. Crazy. Transformative and restless. Every word we read these days seems to suggest there…

Weekly Recap, August 17

This week we bring to you four mostly unrelated posts, but they are each important contributions in their own right. Take time to have a look!

Book Sale at WTS Books: THE WHOLE ARMOR OF GOD: HOW CHRIST’S VICTORY STRENGTHENS US FOR SPIRITUAL WARFARE, by Iain M. Duguid

The Christian life is a battle. We are in a daily struggle against the world, sin, and Satan. But God didn’t leave us to fend for ourselves. He gave us his own armor—armor that Jesus has already worn on our…

Book Notice: BIBLICAL SPIRITUALITY, by Christopher W. Morgan

A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance   What is spirituality? For some, it means nothing more than vague self-improvement pulled from the latest best-selling self-help book. For others, it refers to some generic religious practice. Shedding life-giving…

Book Sale at WTS Books: RADICALLY DIFFERENT: A STUDENT’S GUIDE TO COMMUNITY, by Champ Thornton

Radically Different by best-selling author Champ Thornton is an insightful guide for middle and high school students who want to live radically even though life and relationships are complicated. By examining life through the biblical lenses of Creation, Fall, and Redemption,…

Weekly Recap, August 8

This week we offer you four posts related to eschatology, our brains, and our character. They should all be quite thought-provoking. Have a look!

Books on Sale at WTS Books: Tyndale Commentaries Set

WTS Books is having another great sale today. They are featuring the Tyndale OT and NT commentary sets. These commentaries are designed to help you understand what the text of Scripture says and what it means. The Introduction to each book gives…

Book Sale from WTS Books: ESV Scripture Journal Sets on Sale

Sermon notes will never be the same. Is your Bible stuffed with notes scribbled on the back of old bulletins? Organize and preserve your notes, prayers and thoughts with these handsome, lay-flat journals. Use them throughout a sermon series, in a…

Book Notice: HEAVENLY REWARDS: LIVING WITH ETERNITY IN SIGHT, by Mark Hitchcock

A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance By Fred Zaspel   The eschatological judgment and reward of believers is a topic that is raised and alluded to in Scripture pervasively. It crops up probably more often than most…

Weekly Recap, August 3

This week we are publishing two reviews and two summaries that merit close consideration, perhaps especially for those in pastoral ministry or wanting to be. Check them out!

Can’t Keep up with Your Reading Backlog? Check out Our Summaries

Check Out Our Book Summaries!   “Executive summaries” have a long and proven value in the business world, and we at Books At a Glance are excited to bring the same to Christian readers. In our Book Summaries we “crunch” a book…