Tag Archives: History – Church

The Insanity of Obedience by Nik Ripken (2014)

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The Insanity of Obedience (2014) is Nik Ripken’s follow-up to The Insanity of God (2013). Both are worth reading, though this is a critical review. Continue reading

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John Newton by Kay Marshall Strom (1984)

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John Newton: The Angry Sailor by Kay Marshall Strom (1984) recounts the excited life of this wicked man finally saved by God’s “Amazing Grace.” Continue reading

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Daring Decision by M.R. Conrad (2025)

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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, Daring Decision by M.R. Conrad (2025)! Continue reading

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Torches of Joy by John Dekker (1992)

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Although lacking the “thrills” of Don Richardson’s books, John Dekker’s book, Torches of Joy shares similar, pioneer victories overseas. 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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Ten Girls Who Changed the World by Irene Howat (2001)

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A Christian review of this fascinating devotional for kids, Ten Girls Who Changed the World by Irene Howat (2001) Continue reading

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Ten Boys Who Changed the World by Irene Howat (2001)

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A Christian review of this fascinating devotional for kids, Ten Boys Who Changed the World by Irene Howat (2001) 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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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

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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

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