Weekly Recap, October 4, 2025

HUMANITY (THEOLOGY FOR THE PEOPLE OF GOD), Edited by John S. Hammett and Katie J. McCoy

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance by Steve West   Table of Contents Introduction Humanity in Contemporary Culture Humans as Created Beings Created in the Image of God Created Male and Female Created to Work Created for…

THE ADVENT OF EVANGELICALISM: EXPLORING HISTORICAL CONTINUITIES, edited by Michael A. G. Haykin and Kenneth J. Stewart

A “Bonus” Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance   Overview The Advent of Evangelicalism is a collection of seventeen scholarly essays that revisit and critically engage with David Bebbington’s landmark thesis from Evangelicalism in Modern Britain: A History…

Thomas Haviland-Pabst's Review of THE LETTER TO THE EPHESIANS (PILLAR NEW TESTAMENT COMMENTARY), by Constantine R. Campbell

A Book Review from Books At a Glance by Thomas Haviland-Pabst   Constantine Campbell, Professor and Research Director at the Sydney College of Divinity, has authored numerous books in the field of NT studies. One of his notable recent works…

Video Interview with Stephen J. Wellum, author of IT IS FINISHED

An Author Interview from Books At a Glance Fred Zaspel interviews Steve Wellum about his new book on the saving work of Christ, It is Finished.

Book Notice: AMUSING OURSELVES TO DEATH: PUBLIC DISCOURSE IN THE AGE OF SHOW BUSINESS, by Neil Postman

A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance   It’s been twenty years now since this insightful and widely acclaimed book was released, and it’s long past time now that we catch up with it here on Books At…

THE SURPRISING GENIUS OF JESUS: WHAT THE GOSPELS REVEAL ABOUT THE GREATEST TEACHER, by Peter J. Williams

A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance  by Fred G. Zaspel   Jesus’ parable of the prodigal son is widely recognized as one of the greatest stories ever told. In just 388 words (in the original), the master-teacher…

Book Notice: CONNECTING SCRIPTURE NEW TESTAMENT: A STUDY BIBLE OF BIBLICAL ALLUSIONS & QUOTATIONS, edited by G. K. Beale and Benjamin L. Gladd

A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance    There is no lack of study Bibles these days, and many have proven valuable, each in its own way. This is one every preacher will want to have and keep…