book review

There’s nothing like the words “God Can’t” to stir apoplectic fits among many Christians. The idea of God as omnipotent and sovereign is possibly the most firmly held belief about God in the [...]

Being a serious glutton for all things knowable, I once took a seminary class on the history of the doctrine of the Trinity. It was hours and hours of the immanent Trinity versus the economic [...]

Kissing Fish: Christianity for People Who Don’t Like Christianity By Roger Wolsey Xlibris Corporation It’s important to remember while reading Kissing Fish: Christianity for People Who Don’t Like [...]

Discovering the God Imagination: Reconstructing A Whole New Christianity By Jonathan Brink 294 pages This is a gutsy book. Author Jonathan Brink dares to suggest a new theory of the atonement. In [...]

Half the Church: Recapturing God’s Global Vision for Women By Carolyn Custis James Zondervan Publishing 206 pages, including questions for discussion Zondervan gave me a free copy to give away [...]

It’s Really All About God By Samir Selmanovic Jossey-Bass 286 pages including study questions When recommending an important book one of my favorite profs used to say, “Go, sell all that you have [...]

Fearless: Imagine Your Life Without Fear By Max Lucado Thomas Nelson Publishers 220 pages In these days of economic uncertainty and deep political schisms and conflict, a book on the subject of [...]

Jesus Laughed: The Redemptive Power of Humor by Robert Darden, Senior Editor of The Wittenburg Door Abingdon Press 138 pages, some with cartoons and digressions At first glance I wondered why a [...]

This is a timely book that speaks into the problem of extremes, namely, the severe polarization between people in America on a variety of issues, and particularly the divide between Christians [...]