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Kristen's story is dramatic and gripping. She writes from that honest place inside herself that wants to help people who may be suffering what she went through. God chose to let Kristen live because He had a greater plan for her life even though... [Read on]
Right off the bat, I have to say that this book is something that I’ve been waiting for, and has been desperately needed in this generation of Christians. It’s a book that is theologically sound but also engaging enough to activate the interes... [Read on]
Joshua Harris takes the well known, but not well understood, parable of the builder (who builds his home on the sand vs the builder who builds his home on the rock under the sand) and applies it in a rich and insightful way to our understanding... [Read on]
Like Shaunti Feldhahn's previous works, the Male Factor is commentary based on surveys. I was introduced to Feldhahn's work through For Men Only: A Straightforward Guide to the Inner Lives of Women, which I found to be very helpful in... [Read on]
I would highly recommend Gabe Lyons' "The Next Christians: How a New Generation is Restoring the Faith." I was fortunate enough to be provided a copy in a special pre-release directly from Random House for review purposes. You can purchase a... [Read on]
Kristen Jane Anderson has a remarkable story and tells it honestly with much feeling in her writing. Kristen's choice is a heart wrenching moment for every reader to hear but what comes from this girl's suicide attempt proves to be a miracle of... [Read on]
“A refreshing, encouraging look at orthodoxy and theology!” There are authors whose names are on my list of ‘read without knowing anything about the content.’ Joshua Harris is on this list. After first reading ‘I Kissed Dating Goodby... [Read on]
The Next Christians, Gabe Lyons Very helpful explanation in understanding the next Christian. They could well represent the fourth major shift in the progress of the kingdom. The author’s explanation of their six characteristics and th... [Read on]
I was looking forward to this book as soon as I saw that Lyons was writing it. He previously co-wrote UnChristian, a look at the characteristics of Christianity that turn people off. It was a very academic and well-researched piece of... [Read on]
In The Next Christians, Lyons follows up on his previous co-authored work unChristian. Basic to both books is demographic research which shows that the younger generations hold a very negative image of Christianity, so much so, that though raised... [Read on]