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Grasping God’s Word by J. Scott Duvall and J. Daniel Hays (2001)

A Hands-On Approach to Reading, Interpreting, and Applying the Bible Duvall and Hays’ Grasping God’s Word is a simplified yet thorough education in the mechanics of Bible study. Based off a four-step principle which then focuses on specific genres, Grasping teaches … Continue reading

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The Gospel of John: Life Lessons with Max Lucado (2006)

This study book is part of the Inspirational Bible Study Series put out by Max Lucado through Word Publishing. I write this review for one reason only: if I don’t vent against “inspirational” soon, I may very well explode in … Continue reading

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NIV Student Bible with notes by Philip Yancey and Tim Stafford (2002)

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I generally try not to review Bibles, because (quite naturally) I think there’s something inherently wrong with the whole idea of it. But since this is not a review of God’s Word or its translation but rather the marketing of … Continue reading

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My Servant Job by Vernon R. Schreiber (1974)

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A Devotional Guide to the Book of Job This is a small devotional book I had picked up many years ago from a garage sale, mostly because a friend at the time had told me that Job was his favorite … Continue reading

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The Gospel for Real Life by Jerry Bridges (2002)

Since reading this book several months ago, I have been utilizing its information, chapter by chapter, in my church’s basketball ministry which seeks to evangelize non-believers and edify believers. The Gospel itself, of course, is the only teaching necessary to … Continue reading

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We Shall See God by Randy Alcorn (2011)

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A Christian review of Randy Alcorn’s devotional thoughts on Heaven from of C.H. Spurgeon’s We Shall See God (2011). Continue reading

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Max on Life by Max Lucado (2011)

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I have been a fan of Max Lucado ever since college when I read He Chose the Nails, a book in which Lucado dissects Christ’s crucifixion in such a simple yet detailed manner that I have never looked at this … Continue reading

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Living in the Companionship of God by Jan Johnson (2009)

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A Personal Retreat Guide Personal retreats are essential for uncluttering one’s brain and refocusing on the preeminence of God in all. Jan Johnson’s Living in the Companionship of God provides an excellent format for such retreats through seven lessons that … Continue reading

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Voices of the Faithful: Book 2 by Beth Moore and Kim P. Davis (201)

The mission-minded contributors Beth Moore and Kim P. Davis return to the devotional scene with this newest installment of Voices of the Faithful, a collection of daily devotions written by missionaries right there in the field. I am very involved … Continue reading

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In His Image: Devotional Bible, NLT (2010)

How refreshing it is to find a devotional Bible that flees the popular angles of the reader’s self-esteem but instead places all focus and emphasis on the Author, our Lord God! In this devotional Bible, each book of the Bible … Continue reading

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