Doing Apologetics by Elgin J. Hushbeck, Jr. Retail: $5.99 The essential point is I do not judge what I do by how many debates I win or souls I save, because the first doesn’t matter and I can’t do the latter in any event. My goal in my walk with God is to be…
Who’s Afraid of the Old Testament God by Dr. Alden Thompson. Retail: $14.99. On Sale: $10.49. (available in ebook also) 200 pp with space for notes. An excellent gift whether the recipient is a teenager or your grandmother or a teacher of a small group Bible study. Energion Publications released Who’s Afraid of the Old…
The Heart Cries Out: A Participatory Study Guide to Selected Psalms has just been released and is available in print and a variety of ebook formats. On Energion Direct, we have it on sale for $7.99 through the end of the year. This study guide to the Psalms is great for your church’s small group,…
Poetic Diversities by Tabitha Edwards-Walton. Retail: $9.99. On Sale: $6.99. (available in ebook also) Noise Flash by Lee Baker. Retail: $13.99. On Sale: $9.00. I like poetry. I like modern poetry, not something Chaucer wrote! I was never any good at writing poetry when I was in school, but I could write about what a…
They Will Run and Not Grow Weary: 52 Devotions to Lighten Your Running Load by Dr. David Alan Black. Retail: $9.99, On Sale $6.99.(available in ebook also) Running My Race: Reflections on Life, Loss, Aging and Forty Years of Teaching by Dr. David Alan Black. Retail: $16.99, On Sale $11.99. (available in ebook also) Do…
For my second Christmas recommendation, I’m going with my mother’s book Directed Paths. My mother lived a long life, much of it in service. In this little book, she tells stories of how God guided her life. I think her testimony is powerful, and the book is only $7.99 right now. Preview / Retailers
My first suggestion is a gift for the theologians on your Christmas list. It’s Herold Weiss’s book Meditations on According to John: Exercises in Biblical Theology. My key reason for putting this one on my list of Christmas suggestions is that it demonstrates the practice of biblical theology. There is sometimes a great gulf fixed…
Zeal I have to begin with zeal. What motivates anyone to learn about difficult history? For years I read and had read to me the King James scriptures, sometimes well, sometimes with ignorance. I knew the Scriptures were difficult. Not just for their language, but because we started reading with self-serving assumptions. For us in…
Grief: Coping with the Holidays by Jody Neufeld This first suggestion of a book for Christmas may seem self-serving but walking through the holidays when you are struggling with grief is beyond difficult. I know this because my 17-year-old son died in September and that Christmas was a holiday of tears. Whether you are grieving…
The Kamden Faith Journey Series has five books now! The Birth has been released in time for Christmas so that Kamden can share with the reader his learning time with Nana about Jesus’ birth. It also reinforces the truth of God’s great love for His children. It is a characteristic of this series not to…
