Archive Spotlight – August 28, 2026

THE PAUL DEBATE: CRITICAL QUESTIONS FOR UNDERSTANDING THE APOSTLE, by N. T. Wright

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance  About the Author N. T. Wright is Professor of New Testament and Early Christianity at St. Andrews University and was formerly the bishop of Durham. He has written several books on…

Review of READING BACKWARDS: FIGURATIVE CHRISTOLOGY AND THE FOURFOLD GOSPEL WITNESS, by Richard Hays

Reviewed by Sam Emadi Introduction In many ways the publication of Richard Hays’ Echoes of Scripture in the Letters of Paul (1989) breathed new life into the modern scholarly discussion of the NT use of the OT. Borrowing (and slightly…

Interview with Gloria Furman, author of MISSIONAL MOTHERHOOD: THE EVERYDAY MINISTRY OF MOTHERHOOD IN THE GRAND PLAN OF GOD

Okay, we’ve all heard about being missional, and we all know at least something about motherhood. But have you thought about missional motherhood? That’s our topic of conversation today. Greetings! I’m Fred Zaspel, executive editor here at Books At a…

Book Notice: I AM: A DEVOTIONAL STUDY OF THE ATTRIBUTES OF GOD, by Brian A. Russell

A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance   To have a clearer vision of God should be the Christian’s supreme calling, because when we know Him we reflect Him. To love and serve the Creator in righteousness, men…

Book Notice: LOVING GOD AND NEIGHBOR WITH SAMUEL PEARCE, by Michael A. G. Haykin and Jerry Slate

A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance   The love of God and neighbor is the heart of the Christian faith. Forgotten saint Samuel Pearce teaches us how to live a life faithful to the greatest commandment. Pearce…

Kristin Stiles' Review of MARY: THE BEST GIRL, by Catherine Mackenzie

A Book Review from Books At a Glance By Kristin Stiles   I was a little skeptical about the title of this board book: Mary: The Best Girl. Where exactly was the author going to go with this topic? I’ve…