SALVATION BY GRACE: THE CASE FOR EFFECTUAL CALLING AND REGENERATION, by Matthew Barrett
About the Author Matthew Barrett (PhD, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary) is assistant professor of Christian studies at California Baptist University and executive editor of Credo Magazine. Introduction This book is a fresh examination of the debate between monergism and…
IS GOD A MORAL MONSTER? MAKING SENSE OF THE OLD TESTAMENT GOD, by Paul Copan
About the Author Paul Copan is the Pledger Family Chair of Philosophy and Ethics at Palm Beach Atlantic University in Florida. He is the author or editor of many books on apologetics and philosophy. Introduction One of the most strident…
JESUS THE SON OF GOD, by D. A. Carson
About the Author D.A. Carson (PhD, Cambridge University) is research professor of New Testament at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School and co-founder (with Tim Keller) and president of The Gospel Coalition. Table of Contents: Preface 1 “Son of God” as a…
A Summary of GOSPEL TREASON: BETRAYING THE GOSPEL WITH HIDDEN IDOLS, by Brad Bigney
About the Author Brad Bigney is the senior pastor of Grace Fellowship Evangelical Free Church in Florence, Kentucky. He is an ordained minister in the Evangelical Free Church of America. He is also a member and certified counselor of the…
Summary of LOVING YOUR WIFE AS CHRIST LOVES THE CHURCH, by Larry McCall
About the Author Larry E. McCall has pastored Christ’s Covenant Church, Winona Lake, Indiana, since 1981. Pastor McCall and his wife, Gladine, have three married children. Overview Christ calls husbands to love their wives the way that he loves the…
THE REASON FOR GOD: BELIEF IN AN AGE OF SKEPTICISM, by Timothy Keller
About the Author Timothy Keller is the founding pastor of Redeemer Presbyterian Church in Manhattan. He is the author of numerous books and is Vice-President of the Gospel Coalition. Overview As a pastor in Manhattan, Tim Keller has discussed the…
HOW (NOT) TO BE SECULAR: READING CHARLES TAYLOR, by James K. A. Smith
About the Author James K.A. Smith is professor of philosophy at Calvin College, where he also holds the Byker Chair in Applied Reformed Theology and Worldview. He is the award-winning author of a number of books, including Who’s Afraid of…
FOUR VIEWS ON THE APOSTLE PAUL, by Michael Bird (ed.)
About the Editors: Michael F. Bird (PhD, University of Queensland) is lecturer in theology at Ridley Melbourne College of Mission and Ministry in Melbourne, Australia. Stanley N. Gundry (Series Editor) is executive vice president and editor-in-chief for the Zondervan Corporation.…
ATHEISM REMIX: A CHRISTIAN CONFRONTS THE NEW ATHEISTS, R. Albert Mohler, Jr.
About the Author R. Albert Mohler, Jr (PhD) is the president of Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. He is recognized as a leading thinker in evangelicalism. He is frequently consulted in the media and is the author of a number of…
FOUR VIEWS ON THE ROLE OF WORKS AT THE FINAL JUDGMENT, Alan P. Stanley, ed.
About the Editor Alan P. Stanley is Lecturer in Biblical Studies at Brisbane School of Theology, Brisbane Australia. He has published two books on the subject of salvation, faith, and works. Introduction This addition to the Counterpoints series considers the…
Christopher Morgan and Robert Peterson, THE GLORY OF GOD (Theology in Community)
About the Editors Christopher W. Morgan (PhD, Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary) is professor of theology and associate dean of the School of Christian Ministries at California Baptist University. Robert A. Peterson (PhD, Drew University) is professor of systematic theology at…
TRUTH IN A CULTURE OF DOUBT: ENGAGING SKEPTICAL CHALLENGES TO THE BIBLE, by Andreas J. Kostenberger, Darrell L. Bock, and Josh Chatraw
About the Authors Andreas J. Köstenberger is senior professor of New Testament and Biblical Theology, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, Wake Forest, NC and director of acquisitions, B&H Academic. Darrell L. Bock (Ph.D., University of Aberdeen) is executive director of Cultural Engagement…
PAUL AND THE LAW: KEEPING THE COMMANDMENTS OF GOD, by Brian S. Rosner
About the Author Brian S. Rosner is Principal of Ridley Melbourne in Melbourne, Australia. He formerly taught at Moore Theological College, Macquarie University and the University of Aberdeen. Introduction In Paul and the Law, Brian Rosner tackles one of the…
POPCULTURED: THINKING CHRISTIANLY ABOUT STYLE, MEDIA, AND ENTERTAINMENT, by Steve Turner
A “bonus” summary for members of Books At a Glance A Summary – Review by Michael Plato It is perhaps necessary to begin with a small confession. I am something of a fan of the Roman Catholic YouTube commentator Father…
FALLEN: A THEOLOGY OF SIN, Christopher W. Morgan and Robert A. Peterson, eds.
About the Editors Christopher W. Morgan is professor of theology and dean of the School of Christian Ministries at California Baptist University. Robert A. Peterson is professor of systematic theology at Covenant Theological Seminary. Overview Fallen is the fifth in…
CHRISTOLOGY, ANCIENT AND MODERN: EXPLORATIONS IN CONSTRUCTIVE DOGMATICS, Oliver Crisp and Fred Sanders, ed.
About the Editors Oliver D. Crisp (PhD, King’s College, London) is professor of systematic theology at Fuller Theological Seminary in Pasadena, California. Fred Sanders (PhD, Graduate Theological Union) is associate professor of theology in the Torrey Honors Institute at Biola…