Reviews
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Captured by Grace, by Dr. David Jeremiah
The book Captured by Grace is held together by Apostle Paul and John Newton: Two sinners, centuries apart, whose lives tell the same story of God’s amazing grace. Through their lives and through the insight of many who have examined their lives, Jeremiah invites the reader to join the ranks of the Paul and Newton Read more
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Life Application Bible Studies: 1 & 2 Thessalonians/Philemon
I’ve been writing Bible studies for 20 some years, and using ones written by others for just as long. So, it doesn’t take me more than a few minutes to determine the effectiveness of a study. And this one by Tyndale is very good. Here are 5 reasons why I think so: 1. It’s a Read more
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Same Kind of Different As Me, by Ron Hall & Denver Moore with Lynn Vincent
On the surface, this a true story about two very different men who are serendipitously brought together to create a life that they eventually share together. One is an illiterate, penniless sharecropper fleeing his life of slavery; the other is a man on a personal mission to wealth and success. The woman who brings them Read more
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Fearless, by Max Lucado
Fearless arrived in the mail at 2 pm today. Four hours, several snacks and a few pillow fluffings later, I’ve come to the last page. And I feel affirmed of my normalcy, of my humaness. I also feel encouraged about tomorrow and what it could bring. The book has challenged me to take fear on Read more
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Lead Like Ike, by Geoff Loftus
The premise of this book is great–there are valuable leadership and administrative lessons and strategies to be gleaned from Dwight Eisenhower’s D-Day operations. However, the book lacks practical application of these lessons. Throughout the historical narrative of Eisenhower’s operations are text boxes with administrative nuggets. But that’s where it ends. There is no how-to or Read more
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