by revnick | Jul 20, 2013 | Reviews
A Year of Biblical Womanhood by Rachel Held Evans was a book I was unsure of picking up. Possibly for some of the reasons she mentions in her book. But I’m glad I did. Reading this book you will learn things about the Bible. You will laugh. You will sit in awe....
by revnick | Feb 18, 2013 | Reviews
The things about Max Lucado books is that you know what you are going to get. Grace is no different. In Grace you get great story telling, but you also learn and grow in your faith and understanding of the grace of God. There is a reader’s guide with questions,...
by revnick | Jan 4, 2013 | Reviews
I’ve heard a bit about Phyllis Tickle over the last year, she seems to like to write about this new form of Christianity coming about referred to as “emergence”. So when I had the chance to pick up a copy of her latest book, Emergence Christianity, I...
by revnick | Jul 31, 2012 | Reviews
As a preacher, I’m always on the lookout for sermon ideas. These ideas come from all sorts of places, but most often books are the most helpful. When I picked up 7 Truths That Changed The World: Discovering Christianity’s Most Dangerous Ideas I was about 2...
by revnick | Jul 26, 2012 | Reviews
Occasionally you come across a book title that causes you to pause and wonder, “Could this be helpful?” When I saw the title of Gary L. McIntosh’s book, that’s what I thought. As I am involved at various levels of our denomination in dealing...
by revnick | Jul 5, 2012 | Reviews
There are stories and there are stories. Some make you smile, others make you think. Some break your heart, others bring you joy. When I picked up I Am Second, I wasn’t sure what to expect. When I scanned the list of names who contributed to this book, I...