Weekly Recap, June 22

ETHICS AND MORAL REASONING: A STUDENT'S GUIDE, by C. Ben Mitchell

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance   By Greg Cochran   Table of Contents Chapter One: The Challenges of a Relativist World Chapter Two: The History of Moral Reasoning, Part 1 Chapter Three: The History of Moral…

CONQUESTS AND CULTURES: AN INTERNATIONAL HISTORY, by Thomas Sowell

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance By Benjamin Montoya   Editor’s Note: With this “Bonus” Book Summary we continue our series on culture-related issues that are of interest.   About the Author Thomas Sowell has taught economics…

Interview with Claire Smith, author of GOD'S GOOD DESIGN: WHAT THE BIBLE REALLY SAYS ABOUT MEN AND WOMEN

An Author Interview from Books At a Glance   It is an especially sensitive subject in our culture, but Christians still must come to grips with the biblical teaching regarding the roles of men and women in the church and…

CREATION CARE: A BIBLICAL THEOLOGY OF THE NATURAL WORLD, by Douglas J. Moo and Jonathan A. Moo

A Book Review from Books At a Glance   Anyone familiar with New Testament studies will recognize the contribution that Doug Moo has made to evangelical scholarship. Not everyone, however, is equally aware that Doug’s son Jonathan is also a…

HERMENEUTICS AS APPRENTICESHIP: HOW THE BIBLE SHAPES OUR INTERPRETIVE HABITS AND PRACTICES, by David I. Starling

A Book Review from Books At a Glance By Jonathan Atkinson   In Hermeneutics as Apprenticeship, David Starling argues that the interpretive methods of the Christian ought to be shaped fundamentally by the interpretive practices of the biblical authors themselves.…

Book Notice: SAINT PETER'S PRINCIPLES: LEADERSHIP FOR THOSE WHO ALREADY KNOW THEIR INCOMPETENCE, by Peter A. Lillback

A Brief Book Notice from Books at a Glance   In The Peter Principle, Dr. Laurence J. Peter argued that competent employees are promoted until they reach positions where they are incompetent. Any wise leader, then, can learn from Saint Peter, a…