Category Archives: Nonfiction – Christian

Misreading Scripture with Western Eyes by E. Randolph Richards and Brandon J. O’Brien (2012)

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Removing Cultural Blinders to Better Understand the Bible The 5th title in our Siblings’ Book Club this year is one that I personally submitted and have wanted to read for years. I’m so glad I finally did, though it’s one … Continue reading

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The Apostle: A Life of Paul by John Pollock (1972)

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A Christian review of this strong and enjoyable narrative-biography (not a novel) from John Pollock – The Apostle: A Life of Paul (1972). Continue reading

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Churchianity vs. Christianity by Dave McKay (1999)

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I’ve never had jetlag so bad as what I’ve suffered the past few weeks. I’ve been in 8 countries and 3 continents the past two months, so that probably has something to do with it, but still. It’s kept my … Continue reading

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Passport to Purity by Dennis and Barbara Rainey (2012)

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A Christian review and personal experience with Passport to Purity by Dennis and Barbara Rainey (2012), the P2P Getaway Kit Continue reading

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Counter Culture by David Platt (2015)

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A Compassionate Call to Counter Culture in a World of Poverty, Same-Sex Marriage, Racism, Sex Slavery, Immigration, Persecution, Abortion, Orphans, Pornography About a decade ago, I read David Platt’s instant classic, Radical (2008) in conjunction with Francis Chan’s Crazy Love … Continue reading

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The Art of Neighboring by Jay Pathak and Dave Runyon (2012)

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Building Genuine Relationships Right Outside Your Door It’s odd. Although I covered relationships and hospitality in my dissertation and have read dozens of similar books on the topic, I’ve never taken the time to review any of them. I think … Continue reading

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Serving as Senders by Neal Pirolo (1991)

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How to Care for Your Missionaries While They are Preparing to Go, While They are On the Field, and When They Return Home It’s hard to recall where I got this book, since I tend to pick up missions-related books … Continue reading

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A View from the Zoo by Gary Richmond (1987)

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A View from the Zoo (1987) includes a series of entertaining devotionals from Gary Richmond’s experience as zookeeper in CA. A Christian review. Continue reading

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Let My People Go by A.W. Tozer (1990)

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A Christian review of A.W. Tozer’s biography of Robert A. Jaffray, Let My People Go (1990) Continue reading

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Spiritual Warfare and Missions by Jerry Rankin and Ed Stetzer (2010)

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The Battle for God’s Glory among the Nations Because the kids and I read so much together, I feel much slower in reviewing my personal reads, especially my Christian non-fiction works. I’m always reading something, though, and whenever my selection … Continue reading

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