Few things are more distressing and perplexing than mental illness. In generations past, the mentally ill were shut away from all hope in insane asylums; and the actions of “lunatics” were often blamed on demons or devilry. Today medical knowledge has grown concerning the brain’s role in mental illness, and…
Next week, P&R Publishing will be launching a helpful resource on understanding and dealing with schizophrenia. Broken Pieces and the God Who Mends Them: Schizophrenia Through a Mother’s Eyes is written by Simonetta Carr who shares a moving account of her son’s experience with schizophrenia. I’ve just finished reading an…
What is the biggest threat to biblical Christianity in America today? Many different answers could be given to that question. Some would say secular humanism or the new atheism. Others worry about the encroachment of Islam, or the modern rebirth of paganism or alternate spirituality. For many decades a strong…
Getting Jesus Wrong may be one of the best titles I’ve seen in a while, and the book comes close to living up to its provocative name. The author is not well known, but his message deserves to be heard by one and all. Matt Johnson is an interesting story in himself,…
Lauren Green is a religion correspondent for Fox News, and also an accomplished pianist and former Miss Minnesota. She shares lessons from her faith journey in her new book Lighthouse Faith. The book is a compilation of thoughts and reflections on life and spirituality and includes insights from some of the…
The title of one of John Piper’s latest books is direct and confrontational, yet inviting at the same time: just like the man John Piper himself. Living in the Light: Money, Sex and Power (The Good Book Company, 2016) comes with a similarly direct yet inviting sub-title: “Making the most…
Book Details: • Author: Paul E. Miller • Category: Christian Living • Book Publisher: Crossway (2014) • Page Count: 172 • Audio Publisher: christianaudio (2014) • Audio Length: 6 hours – unabridged • Read by: Arthur Morey • Format: audiobook • ISBN: 9781433537325 • List Price: $12.99 / $14.98 (audio) • Rating: Must Read Blurbs: “I’m not exaggerating when I say…
Book Details: • Author: Kevin DeYoung • Category: General Christian Interest • Book Publisher: Crossway (2013) • Page Count: 128 • Audio Publisher: christianaudio (2013) • Audio Length: 3 hours • Read by: Adam Verner • Format: audiobook • ISBN: 9781433533389 • List Price: $11.99 • Rating: Highly Recommended Blurbs: “A great book for the stressed-out. DeYoung shows that Jesus was…
To Live is Christ, To Die is Gain, was the first book I’ve read by Matt Chandler. Chandler is a young pastor in Dallas who faced a scary ordeal with a brain tumor, but whose testimony shone through even the darkest days of suffering. Chandler is connected with the Acts…
Who in 2013 does not feel busy? At times I feel like I’m spinning even when sitting still! And I am not alone. The frantic pace of life threatens to choke the life out of Christian faith. Ken Shigematsu, pastor of the Tenth Church in Vancouver, gives us a guidebook…
Bob's bookshelf: currently-reading bobhayton's books from LibraryThing| 2006: 3 reviews | 2007: 6 reviews |
| 2008: 6 reviews | 2009: 28 reviews |
| 2010: 30 reviews | 2011: 42 reviews |
| 2012: 24 reviews | 2013: 28 reviews |
| 2014: 20 reviews | 2015: 14 reviews |
| 2016: 2 reviews | 2017: 9 reviews |
| 2018: 7 reviews | 2019: 2 (so far) |
Grand Total: 221 book & media reviews
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A Good Finish
A View From Serenity Acres
Abraham's Seed
All Things New
All Thyngs
Aspiring PolyMathis
By Grace Alone
Caffeinated Theology
Calvinistic Cartoons
Contra Mundum
Daily On My Way To Heaven
Deek Dubberly
Early Christian America
Fundamentally Reformed
Heavenly Springs
Orange County Calvinist
Journal From The Street
Justification by Grace
Music From Broken Chords
Random Thoughts From A Cluttered Mind
Refocusing Our Eyes
Reformation Coalition
Robert, Restless and Always Reforming
Seeing The Kingdom
The Bible Christian
The Cross Is All
The Old Dead Guys
The Misadventures of Captain Headknowledge
The Reformed Traveler
Throw AWay Everything
Timothy Matters
Vision Viewpoint
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