In Case You Missed It – 3/16/2015
In Case You Missed It! Items of Interest from around the web. You’ve doubtless heard of “The Great Debate” (1985) between Atheist Gordon Stein and Reformed apologist Greg Bahnsen. You can watch the debate here and download the transcript here.…
A THEOLOGY OF THE FAMILY: FOUR CENTURIES OF BIBLICAL WISDOM FOR FAMILY LIFE, by Jeff Pollard and Scott T. Brown (eds)
An astonishingly exhaustive anthology of Christian counsel on various aspects of family life from notables of the past. The 56 authors in the Table of Contents reads like a Who’s Who of church history. Table of Contents Endorsements for A…
HOW TO READ THE BIBLE LIKE A SEMINARY PROFESSOR: A PRACTICAL AND ENTERTAINING EXPLORATION OF THE WORLD’S MOST FAMOUS BOOK, by Mark Yarbrough
A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance Very helpful entry-level instruction for Bible study that is both well-informed and very entertaining. Mark Yarbrough (Vice President for Academic Affairs and Academic Dean, and as a professor in the Bible…
Here’s Your Books At a Glance Weekly Recap!
Greetings from Books At a Glance! We trust that you had a blessed week and that we you’re being blessed this Lord’s Day! Here is a list of the articles that we published this week. Be sure to check the…
EXPERIENCING THE TRINITY: THE GRACE OF GOD FOR THE PEOPLE OF GOD, by Joe Thorn
A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance In keeping with his former book, A Note to Self, Thorn’s new book, Experiencing the Trinity, consists in a series of very brief personal reflections and self-exhortations. The book’s 50 chapters…
THE CONCISE HISTORY OF THE CRUSADES, Thomas F. Madden
A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance A remarkable history of the infamous Crusades that seeks to right some the too often misunderstood record. What were the crusades in their original intent? What was the original cause? Was…
Here’s Your Weekly Recap from Books At a Glance and an Exciting Announcement!
Greetings from Books At a Glance! Here’s a quick rundown of all the articles that we published and books that we featured this week. Check the list and make sure you didn’t miss any! Enjoy!
Announcing Exciting Partnership with WTS Books!
Greetings From Books At A Glance! Books At a Glance Announces New Partnership with Westminster Seminary Bookstore! We have long been impressed with the excellent service and quality selection of books at www.WTSBooks.com, and we’re certain that many of our readers are familiar…
Your Weekly Recap from Books At a Glance! 1.10.15
Greetings from Books At a Glance! We trust that you will have a blessed Lord’s day today. As you relax and read before or after church today, check out each of the books that we featured this past week to…
5 Most Popular Book Summaries from 2014
Greetings from Books At a Glance! We’re already a full week into the New Year, but in case you missed any of them, here’s a run-down of the 5 most popular book summaries by Books At a Glance…Enjoy!
Our 5 Most Popular Book Reviews in 2014
Greetings from Books At a Glance! As we wrap-up 2014 and start 2015, we thought that you’d enjoy seeing the articles that were the most popular in each category — Blogs, Author-Interviews, Book Reviews, and Book Summaries. As you saw…
PRINCETON SEMINARY (1812 – 1929): THE LEADERS’ LIVES AND WORKS, by Gary Steward
What God did at Old Princeton in assembling such a stellar cast of devout, informed, world-class scholars for more than a century was unique. The depth of their learning, the fervency of their piety, and the breadth of their influence…
Here’s The List of Our 5 Most Popular Author-Interviews in 2014!
Greetings from Books At a Glance! As we wrap-up 2014 and start 2015, we thought you would enjoy seeing our most popular posts in each category — Blogs, Author Interviews, Book Reviews, and Book Summaries. We’ll be sending out the…
Books At a Glance Weekly Recap 12.29.14
Greetings from Books At a Glance! As you reflect on the year ending and set your sights to the year ahead of us, let us take this opportunity to say “Thank You” to you for allowing us to contribute to…
Give the Gift of Knowledge to Your Pastor…25%-off Christmas Discount!
Show Your Pastor how Much He Has Blessed You By Giving Him Access to Books At a Glance for 1 Year! Here’s How You can Give Your Pastor (or anyone!) a gift membership at a 25% discount: Step 1: Go…
Books At a Glance Weekly Recap 12.13.14
Greetings from Books At a Glance! We trust that your holiday season is a blessed one and that you are truly blessed as you reflect on the birth of our Saviour. Now, take a minute to review the articles that…
John Frame, ‘A Testimony,’ An excerpt from his SELECTED SHORTER WRITINGS
On several occasions we have featured John Frame here at Books At a Glance, highlighting not only some of his specific works but also our own appreciation for his faithful influence in helping so many understand biblical teaching. (See, for…
AUTOPSY OF A DECEASED CHURCH: 12 WAYS TO KEEP YOUR CHURCH ALIVE, by Thom S. Rainer
Reviewed by Fred G. Zaspel If there is anything sadder to see than a deceased church it is a deceased church who in its lifetime had known the abundant blessing of God in unusual gospel effectiveness. More sad still is…