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Kristin Stiles' Review of ACROSTIC THEOLOGY FOR KIDS SERIES (BOOKS 1-3), by Jonathan Gibson & Timothy Brindle

A Book Review from Books At a Glance by Kristin Stiles   Can you even imagine being given the task of taking the tenets of theology, Christology, and soteriology and setting them to an A-Z rhyming acrostic for children ages…

Kristin Stiles’ Review of MEG IS NOT ALONE, by Megan Hill

A Book Review from Books At a Glance by Kristin Stiles   We live in a society where virtual interactions are increasingly becoming more common than face-to-face interactions. As a result, many feel isolated and alone. We hear far too…

Kristin Stiles' Review of PYGO THE FREE: A CAUTIONARY TALE, by Steven Warhurst

A Book Review from Books At a Glance by Kristin Stiles   What do you get when you mix Finding Nemo with 21st-century postmodern ideas? You get Pygo the Free which is indeed a cautionary tale. This picture book combines a…

Kristin Stiles' Review of THE BIBLE EXPLORER: GOD'S WORD FROM GENESIS TO REVELATION, by Carine MacKenzie

A Book Review from Books At a Glance By Kristin Stiles   Carine MacKenzie is a well-known name in the genre of Christian books for children and deservedly so. She has an amazing talent for summarizing Biblical stories and truths…

Kristin Stiles' Review of I BELONG: HEIDELBERG CATECHISM QUESTION AND ANSWER 1 FOR CHILDREN, by Joyce Holstege

A Book Review from Books At a Glance by Kristin Stiles   Many parents would agree that it would be a great thing to teach our children the various catechisms that expound the great truths of biblical doctrine. But then…

Kristin Stiles' Review of THE KING AND THE DRAGON, by James W. Shrimpton

A Book Review from Books At a Glance by Kristin Stiles   I love a good allegory. I love when an author can take the familiar and repackage it in a different setting with different characters and tell the same…

Kristin Stiles' Review of SO, WHAT IS THE CHURCH? A PEOPLE BELONGING TO GOD, by Carine MacKenzie

A Book Review from Books At a Glance By Kristin Stiles   Ask most any child, “What is the Church?” and s/he will point to the building with the steeple on top.  Sadly, most adults would probably answer the same…

Kristin Stiles' Review of GOD'S ATTRIBUTES, by Jill Nelson

A Book Review from Books At a Glance by Kristin Stiles   In the preface to his classic book, The Attributes of God, A.W. Pink says, “An unknown God can neither be trusted, served, nor worshipped.” This is not only…

Kristin Stiles' Review of THE SOWER, by Scott James

A Book Review from Books At a Glance by Kristin Stiles   Allegories are amazing tools for conveying information. The author takes the familiar and uses it to clarify what is unfamiliar. Jesus was a master at doing this with…

Kristin Stiles' Review of GOD HEARS YOUR HEART: HELPING KIDS PRAY ABOUT HARD EMOTIONS, by Christina Fox

A Book Review from Books At a Glance by Kristin Stiles   Emotions are a natural part of the human experience. Every day we feel emotions and some of them we feel very deeply. This is how God made us.…

Kristin Stiles' Review of THE DRAGON AND THE STONE (THE DREAM KEEPER SAGA, BOOK 1), by Kathryn Butler

A Book Review from Books At a Glance by Kristin Stiles   Fantasy is such a popular genre for tweens and early adolescents. The difficulty faced by many parents trying to find books to interest their children who love this…

Kristin Stiles' Review of CREATION, by Devon Provencher

A Book Review from Books At a Glance by Kristin Stiles   Creation is the latest installment in the Big Theology for Little Hearts series. This set of board books is geared toward infants and toddlers with the goal being…

Kristin Stiles' Review of THE MAGNIFICENT TIME MACHINE, by Sinclair B. Ferguson

A Book Review from Books At a Glance by Kristin Stiles   I love a clever book. And this is a very clever book! Seeing that it was written by Sinclair Ferguson, I immediately knew that the theology would be…

Kristin Stiles' Review of MEETING WITH JESUS: A DAILY BIBLE READING PLAN FOR KIDS, by David Murray

A Book Review from Books At a Glance by Kristin Stiles   Establishing a routine of daily devotions is important to a believer. Starting that habit as a young child and continuing it throughout life is invaluable. There are many…

Kristin Stiles' Review of EXPLORING THE BIBLE TOGETHER: A 52-WEEK FAMILY WORSHIP PLAN, by David Murray

A Book Review from Books At a Glance by Kristin Stiles   Many Christian parents would support the idea that family worship/devotions are vitally important to living out the call to train up our children. A perceived scarcity of time,…

Kristin Stiles' Review of WISE WORDS TO FOLLOW: WORDS OF WISDOM FROM THE BOOK OF PROVERBS, by Carine Mackenzie

A Book Review from Books At a Glance by Kristin Stiles   We all know there is a treasure trove of wisdom in the book of Proverbs, but we may not know how to make that accessible to our young…