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IS HELL REAL?, by Dane Ortlund

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance  by Kirsten Birkett    About the Author  Dane Ortlund is a pastor, author, and speaker, currently serving as Senior Pastor of Naperville Presbyterian Church outside Chicago. He previously worked in publishing…

REFORMED DOGMATICS, VOLUME 2: GOD AND CREATION (PARTS I-II), by Herman Bavinck

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance by Steve West   Table of Contents Part I – Knowing God 1 The Incomprehensibility of God 2 The Knowledge of God Part II – The Living, Acting God 3 The…

THE PAGAN HEART OF TODAY'S CULTURE, by Peter Jones

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance by Steve West   Summary   This booklet looks at how postmodernism, Gnosticism, and polytheism combine to produce the New Spirituality that is having such a significant influence in our contemporary…

REFORMED DOGMATICS, VOLUME 1: PROLEGOMENA (PARTS IV-V), by Herman Bavinck

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance by Steve West   Table of Contents Part I – Introduction to Dogmatics 1 The Science of Dogmatic Theology 2 The Method and Organization of Dogmatic Theology Part II – The…

THE HOLY SPIRIT, by Arthur W. Pink

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance by Steve West   Table of Contents 1. The Holy Spirit 2. The Personality of the Holy Spirit 3. The Deity of the Holy Spirit 4. The Titles of the Holy…

REFORMED DOGMATICS, VOLUME 1: PROLEGOMENA (PARTS I-III), by Herman Bavinck

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance by Steve West   Table of Contents Part I – Introduction to Dogmatics 1 The Science of Dogmatic Theology 2 The Method and Organization of Dogmatic Theology Part II – The…

THE CHURCH BETWEEN TEMPLE AND MOSQUE, by J. H. Bavinck

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance by Steve West   Table of Contents Introduction  I The Christian Faith and Other Religions II Religions and Religious Consciousness Part One: The Continent of the Universal Religious Consciousness  III Man’s…

SALVATION, by Christopher W. Morgan and Thomas R. Schreiner

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance by Steve West   Table of Contents Introduction 1. Union with Christ 2. Election 3. Calling 4. Regeneration 5. Conversion 6. Justification 7. Adoption 8. Sanctification 9. Preservation and Perseverance 10.…

RESURRECTION HOPE AND THE DEATH OF DEATH, by Mitchell L. Chase

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance by Steve West   Table of Contents Introduction 1 Resurrection Hope in the Law 2 Resurrection Hope in the Prophets 3 Resurrection Hope in the Writings 4 Resurrection Hope in the…

THE BEGINNING OF THE GOSPEL: A THEOLOGY OF MARK, by Peter Orr

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance  by Kirsten Birkett    About the Author  Peter Orr is a lecturer in New Testament at Moore Theological College, Sydney.   Contents  Introduction The Beginning of the Gospel: Mark as Backstory …

THE HOLY SPIRIT: AN INTRODUCTION, by Fred Sanders

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance by Steve West   Table of Contents Introduction: Haunted by the Holy Ghost 1 Meeting the Holy Spirit 2 The Holy Spirit in the Trinity 3 The Holy Spirit and the…

THE (NOT-SO-SECRET) SECRET TO REACHING THE NEXT GENERATION, by Kevin DeYoung

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance  by Kirsten Birkett    Contents  Grab them with passion Win them with love Hold them with holiness Challenge them with truth Amaze them with love   General Summary An essay about…

SOCIAL CONSERVATISM FOR THE COMMON GOOD: A PROTESTANT ENGAGEMENT WITH ROBERT P. GEORGE, by Andrew T. Walker

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance by Flynn Evans   About the Author Andrew T. Walker (PhD, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary) is Associate Professor of Christian Ethics at the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary and an associate…

REJOICE & TREMBLE: THE SURPRISING GOOD NEWS OF THE FEAR OF THE LORD, by Michael Reeves (Birkett)

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance by Kirsten Birkett    About the Author  Michael Reeves is the President of Union School of Theology, where he teaches in the areas of systematic and historical theology and also on…

CHRISTIANITY AND WORLD RELIGIONS: AN INTRODUCTION TO THE WORLD’S MAJOR FAITHS, by Derek Cooper

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance  by Kirsten Birkett    About the Author  Derek Cooper (MA, MDiv, Biblical Seminary, Hatfield, PA; PhD, Lutheran Seminary, Philadelphia, PA) is Assistant Professor of Biblical Studies and Historical Theology, Associate Director…

DIVINE ELECTION: STUDIES IN DOGMATICS, by G. C. Berkouwer

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance by Steve West   Table of Contents 1 The Boundaries of Reflection 2 The Doctrine of Election in Historical Perspective 3 Election and Arbitrariness 4 Election and the Hiddenness of God…