Book Review: Old Light on New Worship
Sometimes a book comes along that ought to be read by every Christian. Old Light on New Worship is such a volume. Author John Price, a Reformed Baptist minister penned Old Light in 2005. It generated controversy in some quarters but was welcomed in others as very serious study of the role of mechanical instruments of music in […]
Book Review: The Road to Grace
The Road to Grace; Finding True Freedom from the Bondage of Sexual Addiction not surprisingly, is a story of a journey. Author Mike Genung was a sexual addict who struggled to find answers and release from his troubles. He records the ups and downs in this 2006 volume from Blazing Grace Publishing of Colorado Springs, […]
Book Review: Radical by David Platt
Radical proves that dynamite comes in small packages. David Platt’s little book is but 240 pages but packs a wallop when it comes to living the Christian life. I don’t recall how it was I came across Radical but it was a breath of fresh air. There is no complicated theology to wade through. You […]
Book Review: Touchdown! by Kevin Elko
I promised last week that I would share some thoughts on Touchdown!: Achieving Your Greatness on the Playing Field of Business (and Life) by sports psychologist Dr. Kevin Elko. I’ve finished the book and can offer an opinion or two. Kevin Elko is in the business of helping athletes and business leaders achieve their best […]
Book Review “The Case for Christianity” by C.S. Lewis
C.S. Lewis is a well known author who has penned many classic volumes on the subject of Christianity and Christian living. “The Case for Christianity” is perhaps his shortest book and is a very easy read. It is a nice introduction to this author as well as a pleasing read of the thoughts that flow […]
Book Review: People of the Lie
M. Scott Peck is a psychiatrist and well known author. His first success was The Road Less Traveled. Most recently he penned Glimpses of the Devil in 2005 which is a consideration of demonic exorcism from the perspective of a psychiatrist. In People of the Lie: The Hope for Healing Human Evil, written in 1983, […]
Book Review: Creating Optimism
Happiness seems in short supply today. There are many reasons for the surliness of the world including financial worries, health concerns, declining morality and troubled relationships on every hand. Plenty of reasons to frown to be sure. If I were a worldly person I would probably be sad too. The shortcomings of culture are being […]
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia on Sale
The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia is on sale now at Christian Book Distributors. Click on this link to see the order page. ISBE is the encyclopedia I have mentioned recently and I would encourage you to add it to your libraries. It will give you great insight into many of the personalities we have studied […]