Archive Spotlight – November 3, 2023

A TREATISE ON THE PREDESTINATION OF THE SAINTS, by Saint Augustine

A Brief “Bonus” Book Summary from Books At a Glance By Todd Scacewater   Just as Paul had to write about the same topic more than once (Phil 3:1), so I am not bothered by writing again to you, dear…

Andrew J. Spencer's Review of BECOMING C. S. LEWIS: A BIOGRAPHY OF YOUNG JACK LEWIS (1898–1918), by Harry Lee Poe

A Book Review from Books At a Glance By Andrew J. Spencer   There are many biographies of C. S. Lewis on the market. For those doing research on Lewis’ life and legacy, the volume of literature can be overwhelming,…

David Beale: Author of HISTORICAL THEOLOGY IN-DEPTH

Author Interview Recently BJU Press released Dr. David Beale’s handsome new Historical Theology In-Depth: Themes and Contexts of Doctrinal Development since the First Century (2 volumes: 544 and 516 pages, respectively). We love Historical Theology here, and this kind of…

Book Notice: INVITATION TO BIBLICAL INTERPRETATION: EXPLORING THE HERMENEUTICAL TRIAD OF HISTORY, LITERATURE, AND THEOLOGY, by Andreas Köstenberger and Richard D. Patterson

A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance By Fred Zaspel   I recently had occasion again to look through this 2011 textbook, and I was struck with its value. I can’t imagine who wouldn’t profit from this work.…

Book Notice: THE QUEST FOR THE HISTORICAL APOSTLES: TRACING THEIR LIVES AND LEGACIES, by W. Brian Shelton

A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance   Just a brief heads up for our readers about an important new book on the apostles of Christ. Brian Shelton scours the ancient sources – biblical and otherwise – to…

Kristin Stiles' Review of FOLLOW ME: BIBLE STORIES FOR YOUNG CHILDREN, by Liesbeth van Binsbergen

A Book Review from Books At a Glance By Kristin Stiles   “Follow Me.” We recognize those words as a command of our Lord Jesus in the Gospels. He invited those who listened to His message to become His disciples.…