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Mark Baker's Review of THE HOLY SPIRIT (THEOLOGY FOR THE PEOPLE OF GOD), by Gregg R. Allison and Andreas J. Köstenberger

A Book Review from Books At a Glance by Mark Baker   The Holy Spirit is the inaugural volume in the new Theology for the People of God series. The series addresses individual topics of systematic theology (e.g., God, Man,…

Justin Powell's Review of HISTORICAL THEOLOGY FOR THE CHURCH, edited by Jason G. Duesing and Nathan A. Finn

A Book Review from Books At a Glance by Justin Powell   Historical Theology for the Church is a wonderful bridge from academia to the Sunday School room. Duesing and Finn have gathered a group of scholars whose desire to…

Jessie Udall's Review of NO LONGER STRANGERS: TRANSFORMING EVANGELISM WITH IMMIGRANT COMMUNITIES, edited by Eugene Cho and Samira Izadi Page

A Book Review from Books At a Glance by Jessie Udall   When engaging in ministry among immigrants, many Western Christians have zeal without knowledge, and they unintentionally end up doing more harm than good. Cho and Page’s book, No…

Ryan M. McGraw's Review of REFORMED SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY: VOLUME 3: SPIRIT AND SALVATION, by Joel R. Beeke and Paul M. Smalley

A Book Review from Books At a Glance by Ryan M. McGraw   Systematic theology is one of the most challenging theological disciplines. Encompassing biblical exegesis, biblical theology, historical theology, and practical uses, systematic theology draws together the teaching of…

Steve West's Review of ETHICS AS WORSHIP: THE PURSUIT OF MORAL DISCIPLESHIP, by Mark Daniel Liederbach and Evan Lenow

A Book Review from Books At a Glance by Steve West   Table of Contents Part 1: An Introduction to Ethics What Is Christian Ethics? Part 2: Revealed Reality: The Metaethical Foundations of Ethics as Worship Revealed Reality: Ethics as…

Andre A. Gazal’s Review of THE MAYFLOWER PILGRIMS: SIFTING FACT FROM FICTION, by Derek Wilson

A Book Review from Books At a Glance by Andre A. Gazal   Though the year 2020 will be infamous for the initial outbreak of the COVID-19 virus which continues its rampage throughout the world, it also marked the four…

D. G. Hart's Review of BAVINCK: A CRITICAL BIOGRAPHY, by James Eglington

A Book Review from Books At a Glance by D. G. Hart   Why does Herman Bavinck (1854-1921) deserve a biography? James Eglinton asks that question in the very first paragraph of his life of Bavinck, a name likely unknown…

Abeneazer Urga's Review of CHRISTIAN THEOLOGY IN AFRICAN CONTEXT: ESSENTIAL WRITINGS OF ESHETU ABATE, edited by Samuel Yonas Deressa

A Book Review from Books At a Glance by Abeneazer Urga   In the opening chapter, Deressa introduces Eshetu Abate—the late Ethiopian Lutheran theologian—who contributed immensely to the theological endeavor in Ethiopia and beyond through his writings and pastoral ministry.…

Steve West's Review of NINE MARKS OF A HEALTHY CHURCH, 4TH EDITION, by Mark Dever

A Book Review from Books At a Glance by Steve West   About the Author Mark Dever is the senior pastor of Capitol Hill Baptist Church in Washington, D.C. He is the president of 9Marks and has published numerous works…

Andre Gazal's Review of STRANGERS AND PILGRIMS ON THE EARTH: REMEMBERING THE MAYFLOWER PILGRIMS, edited by Michael A. G. Haykin, Roy M. Paul, with John Clements

A Book Review from Books At a Glance by Andre Gazal   Another important addition to the plethora of monographs published to commemorate the four hundredth anniversary of the Pilgrims’ Mayflower voyage is Strangers and Pilgrims on the Earth: Remembering…

Dalton Bowser's Review of DISCONTINUITY TO CONTINUITY: A SURVEY OF DISPENSATIONAL AND COVENANTAL THEOLOGIES, by Benjamin L. Merkle

A Book Review from Books At a Glance by Dalton Bowser   For someone looking for a one-stop-shop where he can find an overview of the basic theological systems in the evangelical world, he has to look no further than…

Fred G. Zaspel's Review of PSALMS, VOLUME 1: THE WISDOM PSALMS: A COMMENTARY FOR BIBLICAL PREACHING AND TEACHING, by W. Creighton Marlowe and Charles Savelle, Jr.

A Book Review from Books At a Glance by Fred G. Zaspel   In the midst of Psalms studies myself, I was eager to see this new commentary, the first of three Psalms volumes in Kregel’s Kerux Commentaries series. This…

Ron Lindo's Review of ECCLESIASTES: AN INTRODUCTION AND COMMENTARY, by Knut Martin Heim

A Book Review from Books At a Glance by Ron Lindo   Knut Martin Hiem is a Professor of Old Testament at Denver Seminary. His “fascination with Ecclesiastes” began while he was a student under Richard L. Schultz (p. ix).…

Mark Baker's Review of STILL SOVEREIGN: CONTEMPORARY PERSPECTIVES ON ELECTION, FOREKNOWLEDGE, AND GRACE, edited by Thomas R. Schreiner and Bruce A. Ware

A Brief Book Review from Books At a Glance by Mark Baker   In 1989, Clark Pinnock edited a book called The Grace of God and the Will of Man. This work included essays by key evangelical thinkers who argued…

Kristin Stiles' Review of DATING DIFFERENTLY: A GUIDE TO REFORMED DATING, by Joshua Englesma

A Book Review from Books At a Glance by Kristin Stiles   As a mother of two young adult children, I was curious to see what a book about “Reformed dating” would have to say. My children have not to…

Benjamin J. Montoya's Review of THE THEOLOGY OF JEREMIAH: THE BOOK, THE MAN, THE MESSAGE, by John Goldingay

A Brief Book Review from Books At a Glance by Benjamin J. Montoya   John Goldingay has become widely recognized for his work on the book of Jeremiah perhaps primarily because of his commentary on the book and his more…