REVIEW: New books offer recipes for faith that lasts
Authors have devoted a lot of time and ink to the trend of young people walking away from the church — and from faith. Researchers…
Reviews
REVIEW: Race and Churches of Christ: New book dispels myths
Race matters. That mantra appears throughout Wes Crawford’s important book "Shattering the Illusion: How African American Churches of Christ Moved from Segregation to Independence." Crawford…
New and Noteworthy – November 2013
CHURCH LEADERS Jeffrey Arthurs. Devote Yourself to the Public Reading of Scripture: The Transforming Power of the Well-Spoken Word. Grand Rapids, Mich.: Kregel Publications, 2012.…
Review: Authors on same-sex attraction, faith
HOW CAN CHRISTIANS relate to those with whom they disagree — without compromising the truth? Read the complete series, including “Homosexuality and the church,” online.…
Holiday Gift Guide, 2013
FOR MEN Colt McCoy and Matt Carter. The Real Win: A Man's Quest for Authentic Success. Colorado Springs, Colo.: Multnomah Books, 2013. 224 pages, $19.99.…
Review: Books endeavor to help Christians understand Islam
The realization that the Muslim community is growing rapidly in the U.S., along with the impact of Islam on our daily life, has generated more…
Authors from Churches of Christ
MISSIONS Gary L. Green. Now What?: Spiritual Discernment for Cultural Encounters. Franklin, Tenn.: Carpenter’s Son Publishing, 2013. 78 pages. $7.19.Americans spend more than $2 billion…
REVIEW: New expressions of grief offer contemplation, healing
Human beings have centuries of experience with the pain of death and loss. Still, there is a continuing existential struggle to cope with living life…
Booklet offers Church of Christ history for people in the pews
The phrases “Stone-Campbell Movement” and “Restoration Movement” probably are familiar to most members of Churches of Christ, but very few of us know much about…
REVIEW: New Christian fiction reflects spiritual truth
As a writer of fiction and, more importantly, a reader of fiction, good books are important to me. For that reason, I’ve typically avoided the…
