Author: Kenneth Haugt Publishing Date: 1988 Publisher: Augsburg Pages: Kindle (192) This was recommended and read at a time we did not have any conflict in the church. Having experienced conflict, this book would have been great! It helps understand the difference between conflict and antagonism, both the situation and the person – how to [...]
Archive for the ‘Non-fiction’ Category
Antagonists in the Church
Posted in ♥♥♥♥ - 4/5, Book Review, Christian Ministry on April 1, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Wild Goose Chase
Posted in ♥♥♥♥ - 4/5, Book Review, Christian Living on April 1, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Author: Mark Batterson Publishing Date: 2008 Publisher: Multnomah Pages: Kindle (192) This is a book that makes you think you can do anything. Loved it! The premise is that we are all on (what seems to be) a wild goose chase. And the Holy Spirit is the wild goose. Follow His leading if you want [...]
Stories Behind the Best-Loved Songs of Christmas
Posted in ♥♥♥♥ - 4/5, Book Review, Non-fiction, tagged Christmas, God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen, Silent Night, songs, Twelve Days of Christmas on February 11, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Author: Ace Collins Publishing Date: 2010 Publisher: Zondervan Pages: Kindle Loved this book. It seems every chapter I had something new to tell my wife. Here are some of my favorite stories: The Christmas Song – No one thought about it at the time, but Nat King Cole’s cut of Mel Torme’s (author) song became [...]
Stupid Christmas
Posted in ♥♥ - 2/5, Book Review, Non-fiction on January 26, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Author: Leland Gregory Publishing Date: 2010 Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing Pages: 240 Lots of little stories about stupid things that have happened during Christmas. Most involve some crime or goofed up Santa. I wouldn’t pay for it, but it has some entertainment value when you have a couple minutes to read one or two stories. [...]
Vince Lombardi’s Winning Ways
Posted in ♥♥ - 2/5, Biography, Book Review, Non-fiction on January 26, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Author: New Word City Publishing Date: 2010 Publisher: FT Press Pages: Kindle Only Just a simple, short book that shares some success principles from one of football’s greatest coach’s. Here are some of the things I thought were worth remembering: Motivate your team, one person at a time. His goal wasn’t just to win, but [...]
Living the Life You Were Meant to Live
Posted in ♥♥♥♥ - 4/5, Book Review, Christian Living, Christian Ministry, Non-fiction, tagged Bible, God, purpose, Religion and Spirituality, Rick Warren, self-help, spiritual gifts on September 17, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Author: Tom PatersonPublishing Date: 1998Publisher: Thomas NelsonPages: 257 Recommended by several other authors, including Rick Warren (wrote the foreward). It is definitely not a short read. It takes time to work through the process of discovering why God has you here on earth. Many of the modules I had never considered (such as turning points [...]
Why We Love the Church
Posted in ♥♥♥♥ - 4/5, Book Review, Christian Living, Theology on July 27, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Author: Kevin DeYoung & Ted Kluck Publishing Date: 2009 Publisher: Moody Publishers Pages: 224 Read this on my Kindle and really appreciated the emphasis on a return to organized religion. I have encountered too many people who are anti-local church and the authors presented practical, Biblical encouragement to attach ourselves to a local church. Many [...]
Affirming the Apostles’ Creed
Posted in ♥♥ - 2/5, Book Review, Theology, tagged Apostles' Creed, doctrine, God, theology on July 20, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Author: J. I. Packer Publishing Date: 2008 Publisher: Free Press – Crossway Books Pages: 160 This was free on my Kindle. Packer took the Apostles’ Creed and did a short study. It is easy to read and simple to understand. It was okay for me. But here are some good parts I highlighted. It is [...]
