Review: How to Read the Bible for All Its Worth
How do we Christians understand the Scriptures? Is it simply a matter of reading them and doing what they say? Or does it involve the…
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Review: Beautiful Interference
When one of their sons told them of his same-sex attraction, minister Tim Hall and his wife, Robin, learned to love in spite of tension…
The humble faith of Jerry Mitchell, an American hero
Jerry Mitchell is an American hero — a humble one at that. The Mississippi newspaperman’s courageous journalism helped send four Ku Klux Klan members to…
Review: The Emotionally Healthy Leader
I confess I did not expect to like “The Emotionally Healthy Leader.” Having been a marriage and family therapist for the better part of two decades,…
Should we read the Bible as a legal brief or as an invitation to live in God’s story?
While I like travel shows of places I haven’t been, I especially love the episodes that focus on the places I have seen. For me,…
Review: Race Against Time
Many years ago, I entered bootcamp unsure and uncertain of what was to come. I knew it would be both a physical and mental challenge.…
Anthology traces 50 years in the life of Restoration Movement
The editors of “The Living Pulpit: Sermons that Illustrate Preaching in the Stone-Campbell Movement, 1968–2018” present this volume as a continuation of anthologies of preaching…
Don’t condone, don’t combat
As college students, we’ve directly experienced the cultural shift toward tolerance and acceptance of those who are different from us. For years, we’ve seen the…
Christians combat sexual abuse with solid advice, real-world examples
It is easy to find those who will stand against abuse. It is far more challenging to convince others of how the abuse may occur…
‘Visions of Restoration’ calls reader to study history as part of a spiritual life
To echo Edward J. Robinson in the foreword, John Young has written a clear, concise and instructive account of the history of Churches of Christ…
