“Life After Death: The Evidence” is an interesting and informative book.
Dinesh D’Souza does NOT use the Bible to prove life after death. Instead, he challenges the atheist on his own grounds, science and philosophy.
But this is no “Christian rant” against atheism either. The book is written in a thoughtful and polite style. However it [...]

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Had a spiritual experience reading Golda by Elinor Burkett.
Golda Mier lived from 1898 to 1978. Served as Israel’s Prime Minister between 1969 and 1974. Her earliest memory was of the violence her family suffered in a pogrom against Jews in her native Russia.
The family immigrated to the United States while she was a young girl. [...]

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America’s Prophet: Moses And The American Story
America has lost its moorings. So, what else is new?
We live in strange times. The current era of American history seems to be dominated by nothing but unfinished business. From wars to the economy to presidential promises nothing seems “finished.”
Even the entertainment industry is grappling for direction. Network [...]

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I’m shocked . . . in a very nice way.
As a pastor who thinks he lives and breathes disciplemaking I find myself rocking on my heels after picking up Bill Hull’s “Choose The Life: Exploring A Faith That Embraces Discipleship.”
One sentence grabbed me by the throat and won’t let go, “Nothing fails like success. . [...]

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By: Ori Brafman & Rom Brafman
This is one of those books that will change the way you look at the world–irrevocably!
SWAY belongs to a difficult-to-describe genre of books like Starfish & Spider; The Tipping Point or Outliers. Like jokeless stand-up comedians these authors look at life through different lenses than everybody else.
Their observations stand ouside [...]

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This is an old book–out of print but still available used at Amazon.
Agree or disagree with him, Peter Wagner is first and foremost a theologian. His works on Pentecostalism drastically changed the face of Christianity and mission in the 1980s.
I found this book, unread, on my shelf while looking for another. It answers most of [...]

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Read a great book yesterday!
It was one of those reads that sneaks up on you then kicks you right where you sit down—but in a good and positive way.
My friend Jimi Calhoun wrote “A Story Of Rhythm & Grace” which intends to import God’s values of live, acceptance and inclusion from the world or Rock [...]

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This would make a nice gift for someone passing through life’s darker tunnel.
The longer title, “Trusting God When You Have Cancer: Help and hope for the road ahead,” clues you to the stuff between the covers.
Written by Ron Pinkston and Jerry Cook this one is a little different. It contains letters these men wrote to [...]

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You’ll bleed your way through this book!
Alister McGrath a former atheist with a hint of nostalgia for the bad old days in Northern Ireland will poke you till it hurts.
He’s smart enough to know that we all go nostalgic for the follies our adolescence. His happened to have happened outside of Christ and in the [...]

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The Churching Of America, 1776-2005: Winners & Losers In America’s Religious Economy
One hot book! This book brings the data to support a New Testament model for training and multiplying church leaders.
Turns out that most of our “tools” fail us when they are in ample supply. The “Shining city upon a hill” that the Puritans established [...]

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