Book Notice: DOES SCIENCE MAKE GOD IRRELEVANT?, by Hans Madueme

A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance  by Fred G. Zaspel   We’ve all seen views of “science” change over the years – with regard to health sciences, nutrition, climate issues, and so on. We’ve seen declarations of…

Book Notice: A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE TO APOLOGETICS, edited by Joseph M. Holden

A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance by Fred G. Zaspel   God has commanded us to engage in a defense of the faith, and thus defending the faith must be something God, in his wisdom, can equip…

Weekly Recap, October 25, 2025

Does the Old Testament have you stumped? Walter Kaiser to the rescue! See our Book Notice on Walter Kaiser’s book Tough Questions about God and His Actions in the Old Testament.

Archive Spotlight – October 24, 2025

Book Notice: TOUGH QUESTIONS ABOUT GOD AND HIS ACTIONS IN THE OLD TESTAMENT, Walter C. Kaiser, Jr.

A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance by Fred G. Zaspel   In the second century AD, Marcion explicitly rejected the Old Testament, and although the church repudiated his teaching, for many Christians there is a lingering uneasiness…

Book Notice: THE MESSIANIC HOPE: IS THE HEBREW BIBLE REALLY MESSIANIC? by Michael Rydelnik

A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance  by Fred G. Zaspel   The messianic hope / messianic prophecy has long been an area of interest for me and so many others. Michael Rydelnik’s The Messianic Hope: Is the…

Weekly Recap, October 18, 2025

What is evangelicalism? See our summary of John Wolffe’s The Expansion of Evangelicalism: The Age of Wilberforce, More, Chalmers and Finney.

Archive Spotlight – October 17, 2025

Book Notice: FOUR MOUNTAINS: ENCOUNTERING GOD IN THE BIBLE FROM EDEN TO ZION, by Michael Niebauer

A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance by Fred G. Zaspel   The Bible is a story with a narrative arc; it has a beginning, middle, and end. Today, there is a renewed interest in reading the Bible…

Book Notice: HOW TO LEAD YOUR FAMILY: A GUIDE FOR MEN WANTING TO BE MORE, by Joel R. Beeke

A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance  by Fred G. Zaspel   This category of biblical instruction is always in need, and in our present cultural climate we may wonder if it has ever been more needful than…

Weekly Recap, October 11, 2025

Why does holiness matter? See our summary of R. C. Sproul’s classic work, The Holiness of God.

Archive Spotlight – October 10, 2025

Book Notice: A BIBLICAL APPROACH TO PERSONAL SUFFERING, by Walter C. Kaiser

A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance   This from the renowned Old Testament scholar, Walter Kaiser, is both a commentary on the book of Lamentations and a primer on the biblical teaching regarding personal suffering – a…

Weekly Recap, October 4, 2025

Check out our review of The Letter to the Ephesians, by Constantine R. Campbell, in the Pillar New Testament Commentary Series.

Archive Spotlight – October 3, 2025

Book Notice: AMUSING OURSELVES TO DEATH: PUBLIC DISCOURSE IN THE AGE OF SHOW BUSINESS, by Neil Postman

A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance   It’s been twenty years now since this insightful and widely acclaimed book was released, and it’s long past time now that we catch up with it here on Books At…

THE SURPRISING GENIUS OF JESUS: WHAT THE GOSPELS REVEAL ABOUT THE GREATEST TEACHER, by Peter J. Williams

A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance  by Fred G. Zaspel   Jesus’ parable of the prodigal son is widely recognized as one of the greatest stories ever told. In just 388 words (in the original), the master-teacher…

Book Notice: CONNECTING SCRIPTURE NEW TESTAMENT: A STUDY BIBLE OF BIBLICAL ALLUSIONS & QUOTATIONS, edited by G. K. Beale and Benjamin L. Gladd

A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance    There is no lack of study Bibles these days, and many have proven valuable, each in its own way. This is one every preacher will want to have and keep…