Weekly Recap, October 2, 2021

EVANGELICAL ETHICS: ISSUES FACING THE CHURCH TODAY, 3RD EDITION, by John Jefferson Davis

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance by Steve West   About the Author John Jefferson Davis is Professor of Systematic Theology and Christian Ethics at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary. He has written numerous books and articles on theological…

Mark Coppenger's Review of WHY I STILL BELIEVE: A FORMER ATHEIST’S RECKONING WITH THE BAD REPUTATION CHRISTIANS GIVE A GOOD GOD, by Mary Jo Sharp

A Book Review from Books At a Glance by Mark Coppenger   This engaging book works in a long tradition of conversion testimonies that issue in Christian reflections and applications—a line of writing including Augustine’s Confessions and Rosario Butterfield’s The…

Book Notice: RETHINKING GENESIS: THE SOURCE AND AUTHORSHIP OF THE FIRST BOOK OF THE PENTATEUCH, by Duane Garrett

A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance by Fred G. Zaspel   It’s been available for 20 years now, but I just came across this book recently while preparing to teach through Genesis – and what a find…

Book Notice: FROM EVERY PEOPLE AND NATION: A BIBLICAL THEOLOGY OF RACE, by J. Daniel Hays

A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance by Fred G. Zaspel   As part of my wider reading/preparation for a current series of lessons through Genesis, I have just recently re-read (more carefully this time) Daniel Hays’ excellent…

Kristin Stiles' Review of GOOD NEWS FOR LITTLE HEARTS SERIES, edited by Paul David Tripp, David and Nan Powlison, and Edward T. Welch

A Book Review from Books At a Glance by Kristin Stiles   What a pleasure it was to return to Mulberry Meadow and its woodland creatures in the Good News for Little Hearts Series. The staff of CCEF (The Christian…