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Walk in the shoes of 31 servants of Christ as they seek God’s calling in their lives in this excellent devotional by M.R. Conrad! Continue reading
Tag Archives: History – Church
Torches of Joy by John Dekker (1992)
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The Dynamic Story of a Stone Age Tribe’s Encounter with the Gospel of Jesus Christ Continue reading
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
Ten Girls Who Changed the World by Irene Howat (2001)
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Reading aloud to the kids has been part of our morning wake-up routine for quite a while now, and I just love the Christian books I’ve found with distinct chapters meant to be enjoyed one chapter at a time. This … Continue reading
Ten Boys Who Changed the World by Irene Howat (2001)
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I’ve used this book for the past two weeks as my “wake up book” for the kids, and I loved it. It’s a book built for quick, grab-your-attention type reading. The chapters are just 15-20 pages of easy-flowing text, and … Continue reading
Let My People Go by A.W. Tozer (1990)
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The Life of Robert A. Jaffray A dear friend loaned me this biography of Robert A. Jaffray, a Presbyterian missionary leader of The Christian and Missionary Alliance in Indochina. While I’d never heard of Jaffray before, I’d certainly heard of … Continue reading
The Worst Song of Christmas
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Poll any group of people and 9 out of 10 will tell you (“Survey says!”) that “The Twelve Days of Christmas” is at the top of their list of the most-despised songs of Christmas. It is for me But I … Continue reading
The Faithful Spy by John Hendrix (2018)
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A True Story! Dietrich Bonhoeffer and the Plot to Kill Hitler I had the amazing opportunity in this year’s Siblings’ Book Club to mix two of my absolute favorite genres: Christian biography and graphic novel. The Faithful Spy covers the … Continue reading
Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy by Eric Metaxas (2010)
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A Shorter Review When I first started posting book reviews on this blog about twelve years ago, I was mostly posting reviews I’d written during seminary and for a grade. Thus, my earliest reviews were thousands of words long, well-researched … Continue reading
The Romance of Missionary Heroism by John C. Lambert (1907)
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While I mostly like to read books with my eyeballs, I sometimes also need an audiobook to entertain me during the menial tasks of cleaning or driving. One of my go-to apps for this is the LibriVox app, which allows … Continue reading