Archive Spotlight – December 3, 2021

ESCAPE FROM REASON, by Francis Schaeffer

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance Introduction Francis Schaeffer (1912-1984) was a leading Christian thinker, author, apologist, and evangelist. He founded the famous L’Abri Fellowship in the Swiss Alps and shared and defended the faith with countless…

ON GUARD: PREVENTING AND RESPONDING TO CHILD ABUSE AT CHURCH, by Deepak Reju

Reviewed by Bobbette Hatteberg Despite the difficult and serious topic of the book, On Guard is a wealth of information and it was very easy to assimilate the content into my local church’s Children’s Ministry. I am thankful that our…

Interview with William Edgar, author of CREATED AND CREATING: A BIBLICAL THEOLOGY OF CULTURE

What is “culture”? And what does the Bible have to say about culture? How should Christians think about culture? And how should it inform our gospel-shaped mission? Hi, I’m Fred Zaspel, executive editor here at Books At a Glance, and…

WARFIELD ON THE CHRISTIAN LIFE, by Fred G. Zaspel

B. B. Warfield is well known as one of America’s leading theologians, perhaps second only to Jonathan Edwards. But until now the character of his own Christian experience and his understanding of the Christian life have remained unexplored. Fred Zaspel…

GOD'S TIMELINE: THE BIG BOOK OF CHURCH HISTORY, by Linda Finlayson

Reviewed by Kristin Stiles   When you pick up a book in the children's section, you often have certain expectations. You expect bright, colorful illustrations; simple to read sentences; and a minimal time commitment to finish the book. With Linda…