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Our Endangered Values by President Jimmy Carter (2005)

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America’s Moral Crisis Jimmy Carter’s presidency of the late ’70s predated me, so I can’t have much opinion on him as President beyond what I’ve learned as history. I knew he was a Southern Baptist and that he struggled with … Continue reading

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The New Evangelicalism by Charles Woodbridge (1969)

My pastor of 27 years is retiring this month, so I have been helping him clean out his office, and he’s given me a free-for-all run of his bookshelves, so I might be running through a number of “fundy” books … Continue reading

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The Mark of the Christian by Francis A. Schaeffer (1970)

It’s been a while since I’ve read Francis A. Schaeffer book—perhaps five years. I had been on quite a Schaeffer kick for a while there, as I had packed only a few books to take with me overseas, and his … Continue reading

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Abortion: What Is the Bible Truth? by David Alsobrook (1985)

“Do you have bloody hands or a bleeding heart?” While preparing for a small-group lesson on the  touchy issue of abortion, I tried to ingest as many articles and books on the topic as I could. This thirty-page, eight-chapter publication … Continue reading

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Apology by Plato; Grube and Cooper (2002)

As I continue through a long series of “Classics” via The Strenuous Life, I’ve come upon the works of Plato. This great philosopher, of course, writes a great deal about the teachings of his own mentor, Socrates (whom I lovingly … Continue reading

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How to Battle Depression and Suicidal Thoughts by Ray Comfort (2017)

I had always known Ray Comfort as “that foreign street preacher who works with Kirk Cameron“. I guess I need to spend more time on YouTube! (just kidding—no one needs to spend more time on YouTube!) It was through my … Continue reading

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He Touched Me by Benny Hinn (1999)

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Just a quick perusal of my 500+ book reviews will tell you my denominational ilk, but let me start anyways by saying that if there was ever a “Celebrity Death Match” between Benny Hinn and John MacArthur, I’d put all … Continue reading

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Operation Screwtape by Andrew Farley (2012)

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The Art of Spiritual War When was the first time you read The Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis? For me, it was in high school, then again in college, and then again more recently just a few years ago. That unique Christian … Continue reading

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More Than a Carpenter by Josh McDowell (1977)

The first time I read this book was nearly twenty years ago. As a Christian student in a Christian university, I definitely believed the claims of Jesus to be God’s Son, resurrected and alive. But then again, I had never … Continue reading

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Why Jesus? by Ravi Zacharias (2012)

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Rediscovering His Truth in an Age of Mass Marketed Spirituality Something that drives me back again and again to Ravi Zacharias—whether it’s his books, sermons, or Let My People Think radio program—is his unique tendency to defend the Christian faith … Continue reading

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