Book Notice: UNIVERSE: TIME, SPACE, LIFE, GOD: HOW THINGS FIT TOGETHER, by Nigel T. Faithfull
A New Book Notice from Books At a Glance From the Back Cover We inhabit a divinely created world which has been planned, tested, spoken to and visited by God’s angels—and by God the Son. God designed the universe…
Book Notice: BIG PICTURE CRAFTS: 101 SIMPLE AND AMAZING CRAFTS TO HELP TEACH CHILDREN THE BIBLE, by Gail Schoonmaker
Easy-to-Make Crafts to Help Children See the Big Picture of the Bible This book is filled with 101 reproducible crafts suitable for children ages 3–10, each depicting a character, event, or object connected directly to a story in the Bible.…
Weekly Recap, April 28
We had a very exciting week with excellent content!
Book Notice: DIVINE WILL AND HUMAN CHOICE: FREEDOM, CONTINGENCY, AND NECESSITY IN EARLY MODERN REFORMED THOUGHT, by Richard A. Muller
A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance The relationship between divine providence and human freedom remains one of the most vexing topics in Christian theology. Many gravitate to extreme ends of the spectrum, with a version of hyper…
Book Notice: BAPTIST HISTORY IN ENGLAND AND AMERICA: PERSONALITIES, POSITIONS, AND PRACTICES, by David Beale
A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance We plan to feature this book more fully soon, but we wanted to give our readers a quick heads up on this new resource for Baptist history. David Beale, retired…
EASTER ENIGMA: ARE THE RESURRECTION ACCOUNTS IN CONFLICT?, by John Wenham
A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance Five New Testament writers provide details of the narrative of Jesus’ resurrection: Matthew, Mark, Luke, John, and Paul. Harmonizing the various details each provides is enormously challenging, and Wenham gives…
Second Update: MLK50: Thabiti Anyabwile, TGC, and the ERLC of the SBC. A Bibliography.
MLK50: Thabiti Anyabwile, TGC, and the ERLC of the SBC ~ A Bibliography ~ Editor’s Note: Many thanks again to our good friend Jack Jeffery – our favorite bibliographer! – for helping us track yet another online discussion. We hope…
Weekly Recap, April 21
This week’s summary is of an excellent Biblical Theology of Jeremiah by Andrew Shead, and we’ve also updated all of the bibliographies we’re following.
Book Notice: THEOPHANY: A BIBLICAL THEOLOGY OF GOD’S APPEARING, by Vern S. Poythress
A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance Each time God appears to his people throughout the Bible—in the form of a thunderstorm, a man, a warrior, a chariot, etc.—he comes to a specific person for a specific…
First Update: MLK50: Thabiti Anyabwile, TGC, and the ERLC of the SBC. A Bibliography.
MLK50: Thabiti Anyabwile, TGC, and the ERLC of the SBC ~ A Bibliography ~ Editor’s Note: Many thanks again to our good friend Jack Jeffery – our favorite bibliographer! – for helping us track yet another online discussion. We hope…
Book Notice: THE BIBLICAL GREEK COMPANION FOR BIBLE SOFTWARE USERS: GRAMMATICAL TERMS EXPLAINED FOR EXEGESIS, by Mark L. Strauss
A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance Biblical language software has caused an explosion in the original language study that can be maintained beyond seminary, graduate, and post-graduate work. But just as no amount of parsing can…
Third Update to Divine Simplicity: A Bibliography of Reviews of and Responses to Reviews of James Dolezal’s ALL THAT IS IN GOD: EVANGELICAL THEOLOGY AND THE CHALLENGE OF CLASSICAL CHRISTIAN THEISM
Introduction James Dolezal, Assistant Professor in Cairn University’s School of Divinity, published a previous work on this area of theology, God without Parts: Divine Simplicity and the Metaphysics of God’s Absoluteness (Eugene, OR: Pickwick, 2011), his 2011 Ph.D. dissertation at…
Book Notice: PHILIPPIANS FOR YOU: SHINE WITH JOY AS YOU LIVE BY FAITH, by Steven Lawson
A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance Steve Lawson is a gifted expositor if you’ve ever heard one, and here he works his way through Paul’s letter to the Philippians. Lawson – as usual – sticks close…
Weekly Recap, April 14
Is Spring in full swing for you, or are you still snowed under? Either way, we’ve some great reads for you this week, including two new Bibliographies on trending online discussions.
S. Lewis Johnson, Jr. — A Bibliography
S. Lewis Johnson, Jr. — A Bibliography[1] Editor’s Note: We are very pleased today to provide a complete bibliography of the works of Dr. S. Lewis Johnson (1915-2004). Many thanks with great appreciation to our good friend Jack Jeffery,…
MLK50: Thabiti Anyabwile, TGC, and the ERLC of the SBC. A Bibliography.
MLK50: Thabiti Anyabwile, TGC, and the ERLC of the SBC ~ A Bibliography ~ Editor’s Note: Many thanks again to our good friend Jack Jeffery – our favorite bibliographer! – for helping us track yet another online discussion. We hope…
Book Notice: THEOLOGY MADE PRACTICAL: NEW STUDIES ON JOHN CALVIN AND HIS LEGACY, by Joel Beeke, David Hall, and Michael Haykin
A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance In Theology Made Practical, Joel R. Beeke, David W. Hall, and Michael A. G. Haykin declare the significance of John Calvin’s life and ideas—particularly his contributions to systematic theology, pastoral…
Board Books for Children by Rebecca VanDoodewaard
Board Books for Children Reviewed by Kristin Stiles Rebecca VanDoodewaard’s new set of board books based on the lives of men and women of the faith is such a refreshing offering in the area of children’s Christian literature. Her…