Archive Spotlight – September 4, 2026

Summary of THE GAGGING OF GOD, by D. A. Carson, Part 1

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance Introduction Don Carson’s The Gagging of God is an award-winning book that is coming up on its twentieth-anniversary of publication. It challenges postmodernism and pluralism, explaining them, learning from them, and…

Summary of THE GAGGING OF GOD, by D. A. Carson, Part 2

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance Editor’s Note:  Because of the extended length and scope of D.A. Carson’s important work, The Gagging of God, our Summary has been divided in two parts. In Part 1 we summarized…

THE HAPPY CHRISTIAN: TEN WAYS TO BE A JOYFUL BELIEVER IN A GLOOMY WORLD, by David Murray

Reviewed by J. Stephen Yuille Are you happy? Think about it. In his book, The Happy Christian, David Murray contends that many of us are not. We struggle with deep negative thought patterns stemming from the fact that we walk…

Interview with David Mathis, author of HABITS OF GRACE: ENJOYING JESUS THROUGH THE SPIRITUAL DISCIPLINES

Have you ever heard of “the habits of grace”? What in the world does it mean to have grace habits? Hi, I’m Fred Zaspel, editor at Books At a Glance, and that’s what we’re talking about today with David Mathis.…

Book Notice: A HEARER OF GOD'S WORD: TEN WAYS TO LISTEN TO SERMONS BETTER, by Brian G. Najapfour

A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance Fred G. Zaspel   I have long had sympathy for Christians who complain that they are not profiting from their pastor’s preaching. I am of course aware that some people are…

Book Notice: MODELS OF PREMILLENNIALISM, by Sung Wook Chung and David Mathewson

A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance Fred G. Zaspel   I was happy to come across this much-needed book that surveys the various forms of premillennialism – Historic Premillennialism, Classical Dispensational Premillennialism, Progressive Dispensationalism, and Historic Premillennialism…

Kristin Stiles' Review of WONDERFULL: ANCIENT PSALMS EVER NEW, by Marty Machowski

A Book Review from Books At a Glance By Kristin Stiles   Brilliant! Absolutely brilliant! Marty Machowski’s book, WonderFull, is an amazing treatment of the book of Psalms for children. He has found a way to make all 150 Psalms…