October 13th, 2008 Driscoll, Mark and Gerry Breshears. Death by Love: Letters from the Cross. Wheaton: Crossway Books, 2008. 272 pp. Hardback, $19.99. Introduction Mark Driscoll is the founding pastor of Mars Hill Church in Seattle, Wa. He is also the president of the Acts 29 Church Planting Network as well as the leader of the Resurgence Missional Theology Cooperative. HeContinue reading “Death by Love by Mark Driscoll and Gerry Breshears”
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Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus
October 9th, 2008 Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus ed. Nancy Guthrie. Wheaton: Crossway Books, 2008. 142 pp. $12.99. Buy from Westminster Books Note: This is not a book review per se because of the genre of the book (devotional) and the seasonal nature of this devotional. Christmas is that time of year when everyone gets rushed and hurried in theContinue reading “Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus”
Reasons We Believe by Nathan Busenitz
September 22nd, 2008 Busenitz, Nathan. Reasons We Believe: 50 Lines of Evidence that Confirm the Christian Faith. Wheaton: Crossway Books, 2008. 224 pp. $14.99. Introduction to Reasons We Believe Nathan Busenitz is an associate pastor and assistant to John MacArthur at Grace Community Church. He also presides over the Shepherds’ Fellowship which is an online resource ministry forContinue reading “Reasons We Believe by Nathan Busenitz”
To the One Who Conquers by Sam Storms
September 18th, 2008 Storms, Sam. To the One Who Conquers: 50 Daily Meditations on the Seven Letters of Revelation 2-3. Wheaton: Crossway Books, 2008. 239 pp. $14.99. Introduction Sam Storms does not need much introduction to many. He is the founder of Enjoying God Ministries based in Kansas City, Missouri. However, that may be changing. According to hisContinue reading “To the One Who Conquers by Sam Storms”
ESV Literary Study Bible
September 12th, 2008 Ryken, Leland, Philip Graham Ryken, eds. The Literary Study Bible: ESV. Wheaton: Crossway Bibles, 2007. 1913 pp. $49.99. Available from Westminster Books Before Each Book At the beginning of each book of the Bible there are 1-3 pages worth of “study information” which is quite impressive when you get to one chapter booksContinue reading “ESV Literary Study Bible”
Whiter than Snow by Paul David Tripp
September 1st, 2008 Tripp, Paul David. Whiter than Snow: Meditations on Sin and Mercy. Wheaton: Crossway Books, 2008. 154 pp. $12.99. 33% Off At Westminster Bookstore Introduction Paul David Tripp is most noted for his book, Instruments in the Redeemers Hands and Lost in the Middle. More recently, he has started writing little booklets that are being used by churches acrossContinue reading “Whiter than Snow by Paul David Tripp”
What is a Healthy Church Member? by Thabiti M. Anyabwile
July 26th, 2008 Anyabwile, Thabiti M. What is a Healthy Church Member. Wheaton: Crossway Books, 2008. 117 pp. $12.99. Introduction I would consider this book to be the third book in an ongoing series about a healthy church from IX Marks ministry located in Washington, DC. The first book was entitled 9 Marks of a HealthyChurch and the second book was WhatContinue reading “What is a Healthy Church Member? by Thabiti M. Anyabwile”
Francis Schaeffer: An Authentic Life
July 21st, 2008 Duriez, Colin. Francis Schaeffer: An Authentic Life. Wheaton: Crossway Books, 2008. 221pp. $24.99. Buy From Westminster Bookstore Introduction Colin Duriez was fortunate enough to not only have studied under Schaeffer when he was younger, but he was also able to interview him about his life when Schaeffer was near the end of his timeContinue reading “Francis Schaeffer: An Authentic Life”
The Cure: The Divine Rx for the Body of Christ – Life-Changing Love
July 18th, 2008 Kraus, Harry MD. The Cure: The Divine Rx for the Body of Christ-Life-Changing Love. Wheaton: Crossway Books, 2008. 187 pp. $14.99. Harry Kraus, MD, is a general surgeon who practices his discipline with the African Inland Mission in Kenya a the Kijabe Hospital. He has written a total of eleven books to date, including this one. He isContinue reading “The Cure: The Divine Rx for the Body of Christ – Life-Changing Love”
Amazing Grace in the Life of William Wilberforce by John Piper
July 9th, 2008 Piper, John. Amazing Grace in the Life of William Wilberforce. Wheaton: Crossway Books, 2007. 76 pp. $7.99. Purchase at Westminster Books. Introduction and Background John Piper, pastor for preaching and vision at Bethlehem Baptist Church in Minneapolis, has become a noted biographer in recent years because of his 4-volume Swan Series books whereContinue reading “Amazing Grace in the Life of William Wilberforce by John Piper”
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