Kristin Stiles' Review of THE HOLY SPIRIT, by Devon Provencher
A Book Review from Books At a Glance by Kristin Stiles I have video of my daughter at 18 months pointing to various animals on command: elephant, giraffe, chimpanzee, alligator, etc. How did she learn those? We obviously weren’t…
Kristin Stiles' Review of THE ACROSTIC OF SCRIPTURE: A RHYMING BIBLICAL THEOLOGY FOR KIDS, by Jonathan Gibson and Timothy Brindle
A Book Review from Books At a Glance by Kristin Stiles Jonathan Gibson and Timothy Brindle have added a fourth title to their Acrostic Theology for Kids Series: The Acrostic of Scripture. As with their acrostics on God, Jesus,…
Kristin Stiles' Review of LUCY AND THE SATURDAY SURPRISE, by Melissa Kruger
A Book Review from Books At a Glance by Kristin Stiles Contrary to current popular secular thought, children are not innocent. They are born with a sin nature and they express that in sinful actions and words. Helping your…
Kristin Stiles' Review of SAINT PATRICK THE FORGIVER, by Ned Bustard
A Book Review from Books At a Glance by Kristin Stiles What do children know (or think they know) about St. Patrick? He was Irish. He drove out all the snakes from Ireland. He used a shamrock to teach…
Kristin Stiles' Review of CHARLIE AND THE PRESCHOOL PRODIGAL, by Ginger M. Blomberg
A Book Review from Books At a Glance by Kristin Stiles The Pharisees in Jesus’ time were appalled that He would spend time with people who they deemed to be the worst sinners. Jesus told them a story to…
Kristin Stiles' Review of GOD'S DARING DOZEN (THE MINOR PROPHET SERIES), by John Brown and Brian Wright
A Book Review from Books At a Glance by Kristin Stiles If I asked you to summarize each of the Minor Prophets of the Old Testament, how would you do? You could probably handle Jonah easily and give some…
Kristin Stiles' Review of JESUS AND THE GIFT OF FRIENDSHIP, by Trillia Newbell
A Book Review from Books At a Glance by Kristin Stiles Growing up is hard. Having a friend to share joy and sorrow with is such a blessing. What happens, though, when you lose a close friend or when…
Kristin Stiles' Review of FOR THE BIBLE TELLS ME SO (SERIES), by Kristen Wetherell
A Book Review from Books At a Glance by Kristin Stiles Kristen Wetherell is bringing theology to kids as young as 0-4 years old. You read that correctly. In her new series, For the Bible Tells Me So, Wetherell…
Kristin Stiles' Review of THE RADICAL BOOK FOR KIDS: EXPLORING THE ROOTS AND SHOOTS OF FAITH, by Champ Thornton
A Book Review from Books At a Glance by Kristin Stiles According to the preface, the word “radical” has multiple meanings: going to the root; extreme, drastic, revolutionary; and excellent, cool. Champ Thornton has certainly met all three definitions…
Kristin Stiles' Review of GOD, YOU ARE: 20 PROMISES FROM THE PSALMS FOR KIDS, by William R. Osborne
A Book Review from Books At a Glance by Kristin Stiles The Psalms present many attributes of God. Often these are portrayed in vivid imagery, but the meanings and nuances may be missed by children. Since they take things…
Kristin Stiles' Review of THE TOPSY TURVY KING, by Alison Brewis
A Book Review from Books At a Glance by Kristin Stiles Almost every day we are faced with situations where reality does not meet our expectations. This can be frustrating and disappointing when it is an online purchase or…
Kristin Stiles' Review of THE TRUE KING, by Nancy Guthrie
A Book Review from Books At a Glance by Kristin Stiles Most children are captivated by stories of kings and queens and princes and princesses, but as Nancy Guthrie points out in the beginning pages of her book, The…
Kristin Stiles' Review of BIGGER AND BETTER, by Rachel Menke
A Book Review from Books At a Glance by Kristin Stiles What if there were one key concept that you could plant into your children’s minds that would help them to better handle every situation that they encounter? Rachel…
Kristin Stiles' Review of BIBLE STORIES EVERY CHILD SHOULD KNOW, by Kenneth N. Taylor
A Book Review from Books At a Glance by Kristin Stiles The name Kenneth N. Taylor is very familiar in the realm of children’s story Bibles. Parents may remember him as the author of the first Bibles that their…
Kristin Stiles' Review of LITTLE HANDS STORY BIBLE, by Carine MacKenzie
A Book Review from Books At a Glance by Kristin Stiles It used to be that everybody knew the stories of Noah and the Ark, David and Goliath, and Daniel and the Lions’ Den. It didn’t matter if you…
Kristin Stiles’ Review of 31 DEVOTIONS SERIES, by Sinclair B. Ferguson
A Book Review from Books At a Glance by Kristin Stiles Sinclair Ferguson is a familiar name to many of us, and we appreciate his fine work for adults, but his growing number of books for children most certainly…