May 20th, 2009 Larsen, Carolyn. What Does the Bible Say about That? Illustrated by Rick Incrocci. Wheaton: Crossway Books, 2009. 340pp. $15.99. Author Introduction Carolyn Larsen is a mother of three and is best known for her Little Girls Bible Storybook series. She has written more than forty books for both children and adults. Rick Incrocci specializes in illustratingContinue reading “What Does the Bible Say About That? by Carolyn Larsen”
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Velvet Steel by John Piper
May 15th, 2009 Piper, John. Velvet Steel: The Joy of Being Married to You. Wheaton: Crossway Books, 2009. 80 pp. $14.99. Introduction Velvet Steel is an appendix of sorts to John Piper’s book This Momentary Marriage (review forthcoming). In Velvet Steel, Piper gives a taste of what he was discussing in This Momenary Marriage. Here we see what true love looks likeContinue reading “Velvet Steel by John Piper”
Comforts from the Cross by Elyse Fitzpatrick
April 2nd, 2009 Fitzpatrick, Elyse M. Comforts from the Cross: Celebrating the Gospel One Day at a Time. Wheaton: Crossway Books, 2009. 146 pp. $14.99.Elyse M. Fitzpatrick, head of Women Helping Women Ministries, holds a masters in biblical counseling from Trinity Theological School. She wrote this book of meditations in order to help us to trulyContinue reading “Comforts from the Cross by Elyse Fitzpatrick”
More Precious than Gold by Sam Storms
April 2nd, 2009 Storms, Sam. More Precious than Gold: 50 Daily Meditations on the Psalms. Wheaton: Crossway Books, 2009. 282 pp. $15.99. Sam Storms, founder of Enjoying God Ministries, has become in recent years an instrument used by God to show us His glory through the discipline of meditating on Scripture. In this volume, Storms focuses inContinue reading “More Precious than Gold by Sam Storms”
Through His Eyes by Jerram Barrs
March 29th, 2009 Barrs, Jerram. Through His Eyes: God’s Perspective on Women in the Bible. Wheaton: Crossway Books, 2009. 352 pp. $19.99. With all the discussion today regarding a woman’s roll in the church and whether or not she is obligated to stay at home with the children, we often lose sight of her most importantContinue reading “Through His Eyes by Jerram Barrs”
Red Letters by Timothy J. Beals
March 8th, 2009 Beals, Timothy J., The RED Letters: The Sayings and Teachings of Jesus. Wheaton: Crossway Books, 2009. 160 pp. $16.99 Have you ever picked up a book not really expecting it to be what you thought it was going to be? Timothy J. Beals’ book is that book. The Red Letters was a delight to theContinue reading “Red Letters by Timothy J. Beals”
What He Must Be by Voddie Baucham
March 2nd, 2009 Introduction Voddie Baucham has been called an “evangelist to intellectuals.” He is an author, a Bible teacher, a churchman, and an apologist. His unique blend of sound biblical exposition and cutting-edge relevance make him one of the most unique and compelling voices in modern evangelical circles. He has rapidly become one ofContinue reading “What He Must Be by Voddie Baucham”
How to Argue Like Jesus by Joe Carter and John Coleman
March 1st, 2009 Carter, Joe and John Coleman, How to Argue Like Jesus. Wheaton: Crossway Books, 2009. 174 pp. $15.99. Joe Carter, not the baseball player, is the managing editor for Culture11, an online magazine, and writes on his personal blog, The Evangelical Outpost. John Coleman was named the nation’s top overall intercollegiate speech competitor in 2004 andContinue reading “How to Argue Like Jesus by Joe Carter and John Coleman”
Jesus, Keep me Near the Cross by Nancy Guthrie
February 22nd, 2009 Jesus, Keep Me Near the Cross: Experiencing the Passion and Power of Easter ed. Nancy Guthrie. Wheaton: Crossway Books, 2009. 152 pp. $12.99 Nancy Guthrie has once again dazzled with a compilation of seasonal devotionals. Her last devotional book, Come, Thou Long Expected Jesus (read my review here) was for the Christmas season.Continue reading “Jesus, Keep me Near the Cross by Nancy Guthrie”
Suffering and the Goodness of God by Robert A. Peterson and Christopher W. Morgan
February 1st, 2009 Suffering and the Goodness of God, ed. Christopher W. Morgan and Robert A. Peterson. Wheaton: Crossway Books, 2008. 253 pp. $23.99 Introduction Suffering and the Goodness of God is the first book in a new series being published by Crossway Books entitled Theology in Community. This series promises to provide Christocentric answers girdedContinue reading “Suffering and the Goodness of God by Robert A. Peterson and Christopher W. Morgan”
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