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Matt Olson and “What Matters Most” with Separation

Posted by Bob Hayton on

September 5th, 2012

Matt Olson, the president of Northland Baptist Bible College (now called Northland International University), has been writing a blog recently and saying some really important, and risky things. He’s taking a stand against institutional legalsim and is making his constituents a little uneasy. Recently he started a multi-part series on…

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Textual Criticism of the Hebrew Bible (3rd Ed.) by Emanuel Tov

Posted by Bob Hayton on

July 31st, 2012

Textual Criticism of the Hebrew Bible (3rd Edition) by Emmanuel Tov

Book Details: • Author: Emanuel Tov • Category: Academic, Biblical Language • Publisher: Fortress Press (2012) • Format: hardcover • Page Count: 512 • ISBN#: 9780800696641 • List Price: $90.00 • Rating: Recommended Review:Reading Textual Criticism of the Hebrew Bible by Emanuel Tov was both a joy and a challenge. I thoroughly enjoyed immersing myself in the world…

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Half the Church Book Giveaway (Sponsored by Zondervan)

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April 9th, 2011

Thanks to Zondervan, I am hosting a book giveaway on my blog for one free copy of Half the Church: Recapturing God\’s Global Vision for Women by Carolyn Custis James. Click here to read my review or check out the book trailer or the product page at Zondervan.com. Details on…

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Half the Church: Recapturing God’s Global Vision for Women by Carolyn Custis James

Posted by Bob Hayton on

April 8th, 2011

Half the Church: Recapturing Godâ€™s Global Vision for Women by Carolyn Custis James

Many books are written to inform. Of those, several aim to change the reader’s opinion of the given topic. Only a few succeed in forcing the reader to rethink previous assumptions and actually see the world through an entirely new perspective. It takes a special talent to draw a reader…

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Book Trailer and Great Deal on Republocrat by Carl Trueman

Posted by Bob Hayton on

October 6th, 2010

I just finished reading a provocative little book, Republocrat: Confessions of a Liberal Conservative by Carl Trueman (P & R Publishing). I was captivated by Trueman’s writing style and enthralled by his message. I really think this book deserves a widespread hearing. A fuller review will be forthcoming, but for…

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30 Days to A Praying Life

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July 14th, 2009

A Praying Life: Connecting with God in a Distracting World by Paul Miller

I just finished Paul Miller’s A Praying Life: Connecting with God in a Disconnected World. I have to say it was the best book I’ve read in a long while, both from the standpoint of a well written work, and a book that hits close to home. I’ve never been…

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