KNOWING GOD AND OURSELVES: READING CALVIN’S INSTITUTES DEVOTIONALLY, by David B. Calhoun
What a great idea this book is – a guided tour through Calvin’s Institutes in 26 chapters, led by one who has drunk deeply from Calvin’s well for many years. The approach is simple: In the successive chapters of…
Weekly Recap Feb. 25
Justification, apologetics, persecution, and the historical nature of the New Testament, all this week from Books at a Glance. We’ve also updated the Trinity Debate Bibliography!
Book Notice: HOW DARWINISM CORRODES MORALITY: DARWINISM, IMMORALITY, ABORTION, AND THE SEXUAL REVOLUTION, by Jerry Bergman
A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance! Here’s a new book we’ve just come across that promises to be of great interest. We hope to have a review on the way to you soon, but this just a…
Twenty Sixth Updated Edition of the Trinity Debate Bibliography
The 2016 Trinity Debate: A Bibliography Is it Okay to Teach a Complementarianism Based on Eternal Subordination?** Compiled by Jack Jeffery A bibliography of articles and posts in the current debate (began 3 JUN 2016)[1] concerning the eternal subordination of God…
New Release: THE PERSON OF JESUS: RADIO ADDRESSES ON THE DEITY OF THE SAVIOR, by J. Gresham Machen
Almost eighty years ago, in 1935, J. Gresham Machen sat down to give a series of radio talks on Christ; six years later, C.S. Lewis did something similar for the BBC. Lewis’ talks became Mere Christianity; Machen’s have become a…
Daily Devotionals – Take Your Pick!
Daily Devotionals can be a wonderful aid in pursuing God. Not all devotionals are created equal, however, so here are some that have caught my eye and seem most promising. Of course Charles Spurgeon’s Morning and Evening (available also…
Heads Up! Some Upcoming Author Interviews at Books At a Glance.
Some important new books are hitting the shelves, and Books At a Glance has been busy recording Author Interviews. This is just a heads up – here are some authors you can expect to hear in the coming days and…
Weekly Recap Feb 11
An exciting week with large themes – Amillennialism, Systematic Theology, Biblical Authority, sola fide, and more!
THE STORY OF REALITY: HOW THE WORLD BEGAN, HOW IT ENDS, AND EVERYTHING IMPORTANT THAT HAPPENS IN BETWEEN, by Gregory Koukl
I love books that sketch out the big picture – seeing the forest is so vital to understanding the trees. In recent years several books have been given to sketch the big picture of the Bible, presenting its story…
BIBLICAL DOCTRINE: A SYSTEMATIC SUMMARY OF BIBLE TRUTH, by John MacArthur and Richard Mayhue
John MacArthur and his long-time comrade Richard Mayhue have teamed up to write a new textbook of Bible doctrine. They have “waited until the evening hours” of their lives to undertake this massive project of 1008 pages in which they…
Weekly Recap Feb 4
A couple of entries on the Incarnation, a guest review by Dr. Robert Plummer, the second half of our interview with David Garner and more.
THY WORD IS TRUTH, by E.J. Young
This book is classic, and my recent re-read of it reminded both of the value of the book itself and of Young’s model Christian scholarship. It is of course one of those “essential” books on the doctrine of inspiration. And…
Weekly Recap Jan 28
This week, we’ve an interview with the author of the definitive work on our adoption in Christ, a study guide to Owen’s THE DEATH OF DEATH IN THE DEATH OF CHRIST, and more!
Weekly Recap Jan. 21
This week we covered Christian paradigms, the canon, our message, hermeneutics, and the Trinity; a pretty comprehensive week!
TWENTY FIFTH UPDATED EDITION OF THE TRINITY DEBATE BIBLIOGRAPHY
The 2016 Trinity Debate: A Bibliography Is it Okay to Teach a Complementarianism Based on Eternal Subordination?** Compiled by Jack Jeffery A bibliography of articles and posts in the current debate (began 3 JUN 2016)[1] concerning the eternal subordination of God…
Weekly Recap Jan 14
A new volume in the “What the Reformers Taught…and Why It Still Matters” series; this one on sola Scriptura.
Weekly Recap Jan. 7
Keeping up with Greek, a summary of addresses delivered at The Princeton Conference on Reformed Theology, and more!
Which Study Bible is Best for You?
Study Bibles are all the rage, it seems, and the choices you have are many. These study Bibles have just arrived in 2016 – Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible Know the Word Study Bible Faith & Work Study Bible Word Study…