Archive Spotlight – August 25, 2023
Weekly Recap, August 19, 2023
This week we highlighted a great series called Do Great Things for God from The Good Book Company. The series consists of nine biographies of women who have been used by God to spread the Gospel. This is a wonderful series…
Archive Spotlight – August 18, 2023
Book Notice: DO GREAT THINGS FOR GOD (SERIES)
A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance by Kristin Stiles “What do you want to be when you grow up?” It’s a question that is asked of every child. Some quickly respond with their aspirations while others…
Weekly Recap, August 12, 2023
This week we began a short summary series on The History of Sexuality (4 Volumes), by Michel Foucault. Join us this week and in the coming weeks for these informative summaries.
Archive Spotlight – August 11, 2023
Book Notice: THE HISTORY OF SEXUALITY (4 VOLUMES), by Michel Foucault
A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance Editor’s Note: Tomorrow we feature the first of a four-part summary of Michel Foucault’s History of Sexuality. We feature Foucault not as advocates, of course, but because of his significant…
Weekly Recap, August 5, 2023
How did the sexual revolution state and why does it matter? See our summary of Strange New World: How Thinkers and Activists Redefined Identity and Sparked the Sexual Revolution, by Carl R. Trueman.
Archive Spotlight – August 4, 2023
Book Notice: FENTANYL (THE TRANSFORMATION SERIES), by Mark E. Shaw
A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance by Fred G. Zaspel It’s in the news often – you might as well learn what it is. In this brief little booklet, experienced Christian counselor Mark Shaw addresses the…
Weekly Recap, July 29, 2023
The Southern Baptist Journal of Theology has an entire journal dedicated to the topic of covenants. If you are looking for some resources on covenants then this would be a great read.
Archive Spotlight – July 28, 2023
Book Notice: THE BIBLE STORY HANDBOOK: A RESOURCE FOR TEACHING 175 STORIES FROM THE BIBLE, by John H. Walton & Kim E. Walton
A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance by Fred G. Zaspel My daughter-in-law, Marina, works diligently in teaching our grandchildren (and it shows!), and she is always on the lookout for resources. Recently she texted me about…
Weekly Recap, July 22, 2023
Have you ever thought about what to make of the Gospels outside the canon? See our summary of The Gospel and the Gospels: Christian Proclamation and Early Jesus Books, by Simon Gathercole.
Archive Spotlight – July 21, 2023
Book Notice: THE ATONEMENT: AN INTRODUCTION, by Jeremy Treat
A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance by Fred G. Zaspel I am a big fan of any effort to bring good theology to the lay level in bite-size pieces. Such attempts can sacrifice depth and quality…
Book Notice: HOW TO READ THE BIBLE PACK, SECOND EDITION
A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance by Fred G. Zaspel The Bible is intended to be read by every Christian, and Zondervan’s How to Read the Bible Pack is a proven guide. Now in its second…
Weekly Recap, July 15, 2023
What can we learn from the first female disciples of Jesus? Find out in our review of Jesus through the Eyes of Women: How the First Female Disciples Help Us Know and Love the Lord, by Rebecca McLaughlin.