Book Notice: WHAT IS MAN?: ADAM, ALIEN, OR APE?, by Edgar Andrews
A Brief Book Notice from Books at a Glance In 1906, American humorist Mark Twain published a sixty-page essay entitled “What is man?” Consisting of an interminable dialogue between a senior citizen (who believes that man is just a…
Book Notice: LOGOS – A HANDBOOK ON THE PSALMS, by Robert G. Bratcher and William D. Reyburn
A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance By Fred Zaspel If you preach from the Psalms, this is perhaps the best $15.00 you could spend for a close understanding of the biblical text. The print version is…
Weekly Recap, Dec. 08
Book Notice: PSYCHOLOGY, by Stanton L. Jones
A Brief Book Notice from Books at a Glance In this accessible student’s guide, an experienced professor examines the study of psychology from a distinctly Christian perspective, introducing readers to key issues such as the origins of morality, nature…
Book Notice: SEPTUAGINTA: A READER’S EDITION, by Gregory R Lanier and William A Ross
A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance By Gary Shogren Hendrickson Publishers has done it again! They already had me at the Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia Reader’s Edition, and the UBS Greek Testament, which printed the latest critical…
Book Notice: PAUL AS PASTOR, edited by Brian Rosner, Andrew Malone, Trevor Burke
A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance By Fred Zaspel Until I saw this book it never occurred to me that its subject had received such little attention previously. “Paul as Pastor” lingo is not uncommon, but…
Weekly Recap, Dec. 1
This week, we had a fascinating interview with Dr. Thomas Schreiner about his excellent commentary on Revelation, as well as a summary of a book all about the history of C.S. Lewis’ classic MERE CHRISTIANITY.
Book Notice: THE NATURAL SCIENCES, by John A. Bloom
A Brief Book Notice from Books at a Glance In this accessible guide for students, a well-regarded science professor introduces readers to the natural sciences from a distinctly Christian perspective. Starting with the classical view of God as the…
Weekly Recap, Nov. 24
We have much to be thankful for, including our loyal readers! Thank you for being a part of Books at a Glance!
Book Notice: ART AND MUSIC, by Paul Munson
A Brief Book Notice from Books at a Glance God made us to enjoy beauty wherever we find it, whether it’s music or the visual arts. But sin finds ways to obscure what is right in front of our…
Book Notice: LOVE CAME DOWN AT CHRISTMAS: DAILY READINGS FOR ADVENT, by Sinclair B. Ferguson
A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance By Fred Zaspel Recent years have witnessed a rising interest in devotional readings for the Christmas season, and if you are at all acquainted with the ministry of Sinclair Ferguson…
Weekly Recap, Nov. 17
Creeds, Ethics, Corinthians, and a Kid’s Bible filled our pages this week.
Book Notice: ETHICS AND MORAL REASONING, by C. Ben Mitchell
A Brief Book Notice from Books at a Glance From drone warfare to gay marriage, the modern world is full of ethical conundrums stemming from a plethora of amazing technological advances and dramatic cultural shifts. Challenging the relativism so…
Book Notice: ESV CHILDREN’S BIBLE
A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance by Fred G. Zaspel After some checking around, this is the children’s Bible we’ve selected for our grandson. It’s really well done and suited very well for young children ages…
Weekly Recap, Nov. 10
Our summary this week is a Jerry Bridges’ classic, while our interview concerns a new book by J.P. Moreland, SCIENTISM AND SECULARISM.
Book Notice: THE LOGOS NIV ZONDERVAN STUDY BIBLE
A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance By Fred Zaspel You may have heard that the NIV Zondervan Study Bible – NIVZSB – just might be the king of today’s many study Bibles. And you may have…
Book Notice: LOVE CAME DOWN AT CHRISTMAS: DAILY READINGS FOR ADVENT, by Sinclair B. Ferguson
A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance By Fred Zaspel Recent years have witnessed a rising interest in devotional readings for the Christmas season, and if you are at all acquainted with the ministry of Sinclair Ferguson…
Weekly Recap, Nov. 3
We’ll resist the chance to use a Halloween, scare-based pun and just say we had a great week here at Books at a Glance that you should definitely check out.