Book Notice: CREEDS, CONFESSIONS, AND CATECHISMS: A READER’S EDITION, edited by Chad Van Dixhoorn

A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance by Fred G. Zaspel   Christians for centuries used creeds and confessions of faith to articulate the essentials of Christian teaching. In my own early years they had fallen out of…

Book Notice: PLANTED IN THE WORD: 40-DAY BIBLE STUDIES SERIES, edited by Benjamin L. Merkle

A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance  Introducing the new Planted in the Word: 40-Day Bible Studies series from Lexham Press. These Bible studies are designed for individuals and small groups. Each volume provides forty days of guided…

Book Notice: HOW TO READ AND UNDERSTAND THE PSALMS, by Bruce K. Waltke and Fred G. Zaspel

A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance  Too often Christians read the Psalms merely with an eye to finding isolated devotional gems. Profitable as that may be, that kind of reading tends to miss the message of a…

Weekly Recap, July 26, 2025

This week, we continue our author interview with Dr. Stephen Wellum. We begin discussion of chapter 19 in his book Systematic Theology, Volume One: From Canon to Concept.

Archive Spotlight – July 25, 2025

TURNING THE WORLD UPSIDE DOWN: LESSONS FOR THE CHURCH FROM ACTS 1-8, by Iain M. Duguid

A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance     Trusted author Iain Duguid opens the early chapters of the book of Acts to examine how the Holy Spirit empowered church made its first advance with the gospel. Practical and…

THAT YOU MAY BELIEVE: ESSAYS IN HONOR OF ANDREAS KÖSTENBERGER, edited by Quinn Mosier, T. Desmond Alexander, and Robert W. Yarbrough

A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance Throughout his distinguished career, Andreas Köstenberger has given much attention to the writings of the apostle John. This new festschrift in his honor highlights that focus with outstanding contributions from an…

Weekly Recap, July 19, 2025

Ever wondered what Charles Spurgeon would say to his students? Wonder no more! See our summary of Lectures to My Students, by C. H. Spurgeon.

Archive Spotlight – July 18, 2025

Book Notice: EMBODIED: LIVING AS WHOLE PEOPLE IN A FRACTURED WORLD, by Gregg R. Allison

A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance   Gregg Allison presents a holistic theology of the human body from conception through eternity, shedding light on pressing contemporary issues such as sexuality and gender. Theology applied to contemporary culture.…

Weekly Recap, July 12, 2025

Want to strengthen your Greek? See our review of 1 John: A New Testament Greek Reader, by Benjamin L. Merkle and Robert L. Plummer.

Archive Spotlight – July 11, 2025

Book Notice: THE NATURE OF THE ATONEMENT: FOUR VIEWS, edited by James Beilby and Paul R. Eddy

A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance   This book has been out for some time and still deserves notice. Schreiner’s essay and responses, championing the well-worn doctrine of penal substitution, are worth the price of admission. His…

Weekly Recap, July 5, 2025

What should we understand about the Trinity? See our review of Beholding the Triune God: The Inseparable Work of Father, Son, and Spirit, by Matthew Y. Emerson and Brandon D. Smith.

Archive Spotlight – July 4, 2025

Book Notice: THE WORK OF THE HOLY SPIRIT, by Abraham Kuyper

A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance Abraham Kuyper’s famous three-volume work on the work of the Holy Spirit remains a classic, holding high acclaim in its first publication with a Foreword from B.B. Warfield. We don’t know…

Weekly Recap, June 28, 2025

What should we think of Richard Dawkins? See our summary of Dealing with Dawkins, by John Blanchard.

Archive Spotlight – June 27, 2025