BOOK REVIEW: “Torn” a competent message on a crowded topic
Vanilla is the most popular flavor of ice cream in the United States. Sometimes it also makes for good reading, and sometimes not. “Torn,” written by pastor […]
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Oct
2011
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Book Review
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Oct
2011
BOOK REVIEW: “Your 100 Day Prayer” a dull tool
There are a lot of books on the shelves of Christian bookstores dedicated to teaching us how to pray, or serving as a guide or journal for […]
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Sep
2011
BOOK REVIEW: “Average Joe” is the same old story told well
How many versions of your favorite movie would you watch? Three? Five? Maybe even seven? How about 71? Since Chapman & Hall first published “A Christmas Carol” […]
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Aug
2011
BOOK REVIEW: “Surprised By Oxford” surprised and captivated me!
“Surprised By Oxford” managed to surprise me, and to captivate me just a couple pages into the prologue! This memoir, written by Carolyn Weber and published by […]
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Aug
2011
BOOK REVIEW: “Radical Together” an effective Round 2 for “Radical”
After loudly challenging individual Christians to live in radical obedience to Christ in his best-selling book “Radical,” David Platt now challenges Christians and churches to be “Radical […]
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Aug
2011
BOOK REVIEW: “With” may be 2011’s most important new book!
The question took me by surprise. “Did you ever serve in the military?” the woman had asked me. “No I haven’t,” I responded. “Oh. Well you have […]
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Aug
2011
BOOK REVIEW: A timely, intelligent & valuable tool for equipping Christians ….
Probably every Christian has heard of atheism and likely has some basic idea of what it is. But are you familiar with the New Atheism? Are you […]
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Jul
2011
BOOK REVIEW: “The Walk” lacks adequate biblical foundation
While reading “The Walk” by former pro football player Shaun Alexander (published by WaterBrook Press), I kept wondering why this book had been written and published. The […]
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Jun
2011
BOOK REVIEW: “Doing Virtuous Business” wanders away from theology into philosophy
“Doing Virtuous Business” is a book written by Theodore Roosevelt Malloch (published by Thomas Nelson) that does an admirable job of defending the virtues of a capitalist […]
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Jun
2011
BOOK REVIEW: Batterson’s book gushes pop psychology
Mark Batterson’s book, “In A Pit With A Lion On A Snowy Day” (published by Multnomah) is a well-written, mediocre book with some good content. That sounds […]