Archive Spotlight – May 8, 2026

PREACHING: COMMUNICATING FAITH IN AN AGE OF SKEPTICISM, by Timothy Keller

Author Notes Timothy Keller is the founder and senior pastor of Redeemer Presbyterian Church in New York City. He is the author of many best selling titles on apologetics, evangelism, pastoral ministry, and spirituality. Brief Summary Author-pastor Timothy Keller offers…

SALVATION APPLIED BY THE SPIRIT: UNION WITH CHRIST, by Robert Peterson

Reviewed by David Knierim Over the last several years, the doctrine of union with Christ has experienced renewed interest in Evangelical scholarship. Several contemporary treatments on union with Christ have been published such as Paul and Union with Christ: An…

Interview with J. Alan Branch, author of BORN THIS WAY? HOMOSEXUALITY, SCIENCE, AND THE SCRIPTURES

Hi, I’m Fred Zaspel, executive editor here at Books At a Glance, and we’re talking today with Dr. J. Alan Branch. Dr. Branch is professor of Christian ethics at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Kansas City, Missouri, and author of…

Book Notice: COUNSEL FOR COUPLES: A BIBLICAL AND PRACTICAL GUIDE FOR MARRIAGE COUNSELING, by Jonathan D. Holmes

A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance   You aren't a licensed marriage and family therapist. You didn't do a doctoral dissertation on pastoral counseling. You're simply God's person caring for God's people in the local church. And…

Why I Vote Conservative, by John Frame

In his new Selected Shorter Writings well-known theologian John Frame includes some essays on personal and miscellaneous subjects that we do not usually see in his theological tomes. His “Why I Vote Conservative” (chapter 27 of his book) caught our attention and…

Kristin Stiles' Review of EMBLEMS OF THE INFINITE KING: ENTER THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE LIVING GOD, by J. Ryan Lister

A Book Review from Books At a Glance By Kristin Stiles   Here’s the challenge: write a systematic theology for pre-adolescents that is thorough, accurate, easy to understand, and captivating. Set it up in such a way that it will…