Archive Spotlight – March 21, 2025

WEAKNESS IS THE WAY: LIFE WITH CHRIST OUR STRENGTH, by J. I. Packer

About the Author J. I. Packer (DPhil, Oxford University) serves as the Board of Governors’ Professor of Theology at Regent College. He is the author of over 40 books, including the classic bestseller Knowing God. Overview This book represents the reflections…

GLIMPSES OF GRACE: Treasuring the Gospel in Your Home, Gloria Furman

Reviewed by Bethany Spears The Author Gloria Furman is a wife, mother of four young children, doula, and blogger. In 2008 her family moved tot the Middle East to plant Redeemer Church of Dubai where her husband, Dave, serves as…

Interview with Brian Shelton, author of PREVENIENT GRACE: GOD'S PROVISION FOR FALLEN HUMANITY

This is not our usual author interview at Books At a Glance, and we’re happy for the exception. A brief word of background: In a recent review here Dr. Tom Nettles (who serves on our Board of Reference) provided a…

Book Notice: THEOLOGY MADE PRACTICAL: NEW STUDIES ON JOHN CALVIN AND HIS LEGACY, by Joel Beeke, David Hall, and Michael Haykin

A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance   In Theology Made Practical, Joel R. Beeke, David W. Hall, and Michael A. G. Haykin declare the significance of John Calvin’s life and ideas—particularly his contributions to systematic theology, pastoral…

Book Notice: THE BIBLICAL GREEK COMPANION FOR BIBLE SOFTWARE USERS: GRAMMATICAL TERMS EXPLAINED FOR EXEGESIS, by Mark L. Strauss

A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance   Biblical language software has caused an explosion in the original language study that can be maintained beyond seminary, graduate, and post-graduate work. But just as no amount of parsing can…

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…