REVIEW: Seek social justice
Shayne Moore and Kimberly McOwen Yim. The Just Church: Becoming a Risk-Taking, Justice-Seeking, Disciple-Making Congregation . Downers Grove, Ill.: InterVarsity Press. 192 pages $12.69. Larry…
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New and Noteworthy, September 2013
MINISTRY BURNOUT Peter Greer with Anna Haggard. The Spiritual Danger of Doing Good. Birmingham, Minn.: Baker Publishing Group, 2013. 192 pages. $19.99. Greer, who has…
New and Noteworthy, August 2013
PARENTING Ted Cunningham. Trophy Child: Saving Parents from Performance, Preparing Children for Something Greater than Themselves. Colorado Springs, Colo.: David C. Cook, 2012. 240 pages,…
REVIEW: Why, God? Theologians explore problem of evil
Chad Meister and James K. Dew Jr., eds. God and Evil: The Case for God in a World Filled with Pain . Downers Grove, Ill.:…
New and Noteworthy, July 2013
FICTION Dan Walsh and Gary Smalley. The Dance. Grand Rapids, Mich.: Revell Books, 2013. 352 pages. $14.99.This is the first collaboration of bestselling Christian novelist…
Short-term missions: Service or Christian tourism?
???? David A. Livermore, Serving with Eyes Wide Open: Doing Short-Term Missions with Cultural Intelligence (updated edition). Grand Rapids, Mich.: Baker Books, 2013. 190 pages.…
REVIEW: Megachurch insight for healthy growth
???? Larry W. Osborne. Accidental Pharisees: Avoiding Pride, Exclusivity, and the Dangers of Overzealous Faith. Grand Rapids, Mich.: Zondervan, 2012. 196 pages. $14.99. ???? Andy…
New and Noteworthy, June 2013
YOUNG ADULTS Ryan and Josh Shook. Firsthand: Ditching Secondhand Religion for a Faith of Your Own. Colorado Springs, Colo.: Waterbrook Press, 2013. 208 pages. $17.99.…
Christian film about Indian sex trade is frustratingly beautiful
In recent years, social justice has moved to the forefront of many churches’ missions. Rather than taking the Good Samaritan approach of helping the hurting…
Racial reconciliation must be intentional
????David Ireland. The Skin You Live In: Building Friendships Across Cultural Lines. Colorado Springs, Colo.: NavPress, 2012. 173 pages. $14.99.????Mark Lau Branson, Juan F. Martinez.…
